The cost reduction is a critical issue for the successful future of the financial services industry. Sergio Ermotti, UBS Group CEO, believes that blockchain has the potential to change the situation, but expects it to take up to ten years.

Ripple has developed a number of solutions that can reduce the costs of international money transfers, but the company has to face some obstacles on the way to the massive adoption of its technology.

Alza’s infrastructure has set the new standard for the sphere: the scalability already achieved by EOS is now combined with high level of decentralization, making this infrastructure a real candidate for massive business adoption in the near future.

The world’s biggest Q&A social network is getting ready for the ICO. The important addition to the ASKfm team is the leading crypto expert and co-founder of a global online investment platform.

The redesign of one of the core sites of the crypto sphere provoked some strong reactions, as the platform left out from the list of Bitcoin Resources all the companies supporting Segwit2x and not treating Bitcoin and S2X as separate cryptocurrencies.

The ecosystem that includes 5 innovative products not only solves the security and transparency issues, but integrates the real life sales into the blockchain-based freelance platform.

The cryptocurrency exchange platform Encrybit conducted a survey on the cryptocurrency exchanges. It has revealed the weak points of the sphere and identified the needs of professional traders.

One of the most valuable cryptocurrency platforms is ready to become a ‘Guinea Pig’ for the U.S. regulators and break the ice between it and the crypto sphere.

The revolutionary 7nm semiconductor chips have become the heart of more powerful and energy efficient mining rigs that outperform popular rivals.

The company working in the sphere of enterprise level blockchain solutions has performed one of most successful traditional financial funding rounds in blockchain sphere.

The world’s leading exchange platform breaks into crypto investment starting a new project aimed at supporting new blockchain and crypto startups and funds.

Vaultitude, blockchain-based IP protection & management software solution, is developing the browser-based software that can work with all the types of intellectual property reducing the costs of its obtaining and protecting.

The combination of two different approaches to smarter crypto trading is expected to bring the users of both platforms to the new level of accuracy of financial forecasts.