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Ripple has got several millions of investment from Santander and came up with a new protocol designed to increase transactions efficiency.
Thirteen top banks, including Citi, Bank of America and Deutsche Bank, have joined a consortium led by financial tech firm R3 that is developing blockchain technology for the financial industry.
Bank of America has applied for a patent with the United States Patent and Trademark Office for a new technology of funds transfers using digital currency.
Andy Haldane evaluates current economic situation in the world and underlines the potential of blockchain.
Nine of the world’s major banks, such as JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs and Barclays, are expected to adopt the blockchain technology in an attempt to broaden its use in the financial services sector.
Blythe Masters is promoting blockchain to banks by offering an off-the-shelf private blockchain product and developing ways to connect its customers to the existing bitcoin system.
Gartner’s Hype Cycle Special Report shows that the IoT and the concept of blurring the physical and virtual worlds keep staying at the peak of its hype cycle.
Colu has launched the beta version of its platform and announced its first partnership with a cloud-based provider of sales and marketing intelligence for music startups.
ItBit, a global bitcoin exchange, reveals details of its exclusive Bankchain project, a private shared ledger system for banks.
Visa Inc. shares overall interest in blockchain launching a research office in India while Deutsche Bank and Forbes publish posts supporting the idea of applying the technology to financial sphere.
A man charged by U.S. prosecutors for operating Bitcoin exchange Coin.mx without a money transmission license has been released on bail.
Arjan van Os, Head of ABN AMRO Innovation Centre, has praised the blockchain technology in a blog post on the bank’s website.
The new platform tØ promises to change financial market by enabling instantaneous transactions.
Ethereum announced the launch in its blog describing the potential of the new project.
Blythe Masters, CEO of Digital Asset Holdings, voiced support for bitcoin at SourceMedia’s Convene.