Former Docker CEO to Lead Crypto-Powered Distributed Storage Startup Decentralized data storage startup Storj is hoping to boost its growth with the hire of Ben Golub, former CEO at software firm Docker.… Read More
The Early Returns from Sierra Leone’s First Blockchain Vote Are In The first-ever results of a presidential election tracked on a blockchain are in, but some problems not even distributed ledgers can solve.… Read More
Cannabis Publication to Launch on Civil’s Decentralized News Platform Cannabis Wire, a trade publication dedicated marijuana industry coverage, is launching a newsroom on blockchain-based journalism platform Civil.… Read More
Regulators Could ‘Take Away’ Blockchain’s Efficiencies, Congressman Warns Rep. David Schweikert, co-chair of the Congressional Blockchain Caucus, talked about challenges facing mainstream adoption in a speech Thursday.… Read More
Overstock Venture Arm Invests $3 Million in Blockchain Payments Startup Bitt, a Barbados-based blockchain payment startup, has received a $3 million investment from Overstock’s Medici Ventures.… Read More
Comcast Makes First Big Bet on a Multi-Blockchain Future The venture capital arm of the $170 billion telecoms firm has made its first blockchain investment, one aimed at accelerating enterprise adoption.… Read More
Huawei Seeks Patent for Blockchain Rights Management In a recently released patent application, tech giant Huawei touts a blockchain system for protecting digital property rights. … Read More
Japanese Banks to Harness Ripple DLT for Consumer Payments App A group of Japanese banks is planning to use Ripple’s blockchain-based payments technology in a smartphone app aimed at general consumers.… Read More
SBI Bank’s Venture Arm Invests In Crypto Wallet Creator SBI Holdings, the financial services arm of the SBI Group, has bought a 40 percent stake in cryptocurrency hardware wallet maker CoolBitX.… Read More
The Father of the JOBS Act Is Helping Build a Next-Generation ICO The man credited for being the “Father of the Jobs Act” is exploring a number of blockchain projects that could help improve the legislation.… Read More