The test is a huge step forward in adopting the blockchain for financial sector.
The UK’s Chief Scientist and Advisor Sir Mark Walport explained in this report that blockchain has the potential to help governance to politicians and leaders of authority.
China’s central bank on Wednesday announced that it will try to issue digital currencies ‘as soon as possible’ to cut the costs of circulating traditional paper money and boost policymakers’ control of money supply.
This proves the commitment of bitcoin supporters to hold up the cryptocurrecy.
Hearn comments on the negative feedback he has got on his article.
Now, customers can use their bitcoins to buy the 21 Bitcoin Computer, the tool allowing developers to build various Bitcoin-related apps.
Digital Asset Holdings, the blockchain-focused startup run by Blythe Masters, has announced it will open an office in London and hire two new executives.
Together the teams will start a new New York-based subsidiary with focus on reliable industry news coverage.
This year, the North American Bitcoin Conference is anticipated to include presentations from some of the leading players in the cryptocurrency sector, including Bobby Lee and Bruce Fenton.
According to the recent research, elaborated by Ernst and Young, the use of fintech among digitally active consumers is anticipated to double next year.
On April 8, 2016, venture capital fund Nextury Venture, in association with Vilnius City Municipality, will host “The Bitcoin Conference 2016” attract startups, firms, and investors from all over the world to Lithuania.
15 UK start-ups were selected for the 2016 Fintech Innovation Lab London, the fintech accelerator programme, from a leading global professional services company Accenture.
The project called “interledger protocol” aims at connecting all existing ledgers.
Deloitte insists that if properly applied, blockchain has potential to enhance financial services.
Microsoft has added four new partners, including BitPay, to its Azure blockchain-toolkit platform.