French Left Assails “La Blockchain” as Massive Jobs Destroyer, Threat to State Power

It appears that blockchain technology is not popular on France's two political extremes. Two of France's leftist political parties have, in a document called "Digital Revolution", attacked blockchain technology along with Big Data, Internet of...

British MPs Cite “Blockchain Banks” Rise in Opposing Integration of BoE Regulatory Subsidiary

Opposition British Members of Parliament have pressed for removal of a clause in the Bank of England and Financial Services Bill that integrates the Prudential Regulation Authority into the Bank of England as a...

EPAM Team of Specialists Working on Blockchain Technology Solutions

Global provider of product development and software engineering solutions, EPAM Systems, Inc. has announced today that a team of experts will be focused on identifying and implementing a new category of solutions using blockchain...

Linux Foundation’s Hyperledger Project Members Include Banking, Tech Giants

The Linux Foundation revealed yesterday new members of the Hyperledger Project and its formal open governance structure. Announced at the end of 2015, the Hyperledger Project is an open source project to advance the blockchain digital technology for recording and...

D+H Releases White Paper for Blockchain Banking & Payments

Toronto technology solution provider DH Corporation (D+H) today released a white paper highlighting five aspects that the banking industry must get right with blockchain technology to transform the payments landscape. D+H reveals that it is encouraged by the potential...

D+H Integrates Multi-Chain, Private Blockchain for Banking Customers

D+H, a Toronto-based financial technology provider that earned $800 million in 2014, announced this week that it has integrated distributed ledger technology into its global payments services hub. The blockchain solution was built as an extension of...

Digital Asset Adds IBM, Goldman Sachs to Investors Raising Funding to $60M Plus

Digital Asset Holdings, a blockchain technologies developer for the financial services industry, have announced today that Goldman Sachs and IBM have joined its recently announced funding round raising the total capital to more than $60 million from 15...

PwC, Blockstream Form Partnership to Deliver Blockchain Tech Globally

Blockstream announced on Friday a strategic partnership with PwC to bring blockchain technology and services to enterprises internationally. Founded by important contributors to the Bitcoin ecosystem, Blockstream is working to extend the capabilities at the Bitcoin protocol...

Eris Industries Appointed Strategic Partner in PwC’s Blockchain Solutions Portfolio

Eris Industries has announced that it has been selected by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC to be in its blockchain solutions portfolio. We are pleased to announce @eris_ltd has been appointed a strategic partner in PwC's Blockchain solutions portfolio!...

Goldman Sachs Tech Head Sees Blockchain as Solution for Banking Back Office

Goldman Sachs co-head of technology, Don Duet, recently discussed the applicability of blockchain technology for banking y in a podcast from the investment bank titled “The Digitization of Finance.” Duet the idea of implementing  blockchains for bank back office infrastructure: The ability to have...