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Swift
Markets
Swift
Swift’s Global Head of Banking Argues Blockchain Isn’t a Disruption
The Swift exec says he's not worried about being disintermediated by blockchain tech, on the contrary, the firm's trialing apps with it.
Swift
By Michael del Castillo
Dec 14, 2016 at 3:01 p.m. UTC
Dec 14, 2016
SWIFTBlockchain ApplicationsNewsStandardsMonax
legal, books
Markets
Law
Is a Blockchain Patent Still Possible?
How easy would it be to patent a blockchain invention in the face of complex and arcane legal processes?
legal, books
By Ira Schaefer & Ted Mlynar
Nov 15, 2016 at 12:01 p.m. UTC
Nov 15, 2016
LawBlockchain ApplicationsPatentsFeatures
PWC logo
Markets
Insurance
PwC to Investigate Blockchain's Potential in Wholesale Insurance
PwC is sponsoring new research into the blockchain's potential in the insurance industry, as well as the creation of a proof-of-concept prototype.
PWC logo
By Daniel Palmer
Jun 13, 2016 at 9:08 p.m. UTC
Jun 13, 2016
InsurancePwCBlockchain ApplicationsNewsZyen
Deloitte
Markets
Blockchain applications
Deloitte Unveils Five Blockchain Partnerships and 20 Prototypes
'Big Four' accounting firm Deloitte has partnered with five startups to produce 20 blockchain prototypes.
Deloitte
By Michael del Castillo
May 3, 2016 at 1:21 p.m. UTC
May 3, 2016
Blockchain ApplicationsNewsDeloitteConsensus 2016
Libertarian Convention
Markets
Technology
Libertarian Party of Texas to Store Election Results On Three Blockchains
The Libertarian Party of Texas will log the results of its ballot initiatives on three separate blockchains implemented by Blockchain Technology Corp.
Libertarian Convention
By Michael del Castillo
Apr 8, 2016 at 6:50 p.m. UTC
Apr 8, 2016
TechnologyElectionsBlockchain ApplicationsNewsFeaturesTechnology News
microsoft
Markets
Ethereum
Microsoft Certifies Ethereum Offering in Blockchain Service First
BlockApps, a provider of Ethereum blockchain software for business, has become the first certified offering on Microsoft Azure's BaaS platform.
microsoft
By Daniel Palmer
Mar 1, 2016 at 2:30 p.m. UTC
Mar 1, 2016
EthereumMicrosoftBlockchain ApplicationsNewsMicrosoft Azure
phone, dial
Markets
Blockchain applications
New App Seeks to Use Blockchain as Immutable Answering Machine
LedgerAssets, developer of an app that timestamps users photos on bitcoin's blockchain, is to launch a similar application for phone calls.
phone, dial
By Daniel Palmer
Feb 4, 2016 at 3:46 p.m. UTC
Feb 4, 2016
Blockchain ApplicationsNewsRecordkeeping
JP Morgan building
Markets
Banking
JPMorgan Partners With Digital Asset for Blockchain Trial
JPMorgan has teamed up with Digital Asset on a trial blockchain initiative that aims to make the trading process more efficient and cost effective.
JP Morgan building
By Daniel Palmer
Feb 1, 2016 at 2:01 p.m. UTC
Feb 1, 2016
BankingBlockchain ApplicationsJPMorganNewsDigital Asset Holdings
boardroom meeting
Markets
Blockchain applications
Former Deutsche Bank Director Joins Blockchain Firm AlphaPoint
​Blockchain solution provider AlphaPoint has announced that banking industry veteran Scott Scalf is joining its executive team.
boardroom meeting
By Daniel Palmer
Jan 21, 2016 at 1:58 p.m. UTC
Jan 21, 2016
Blockchain ApplicationsNewsFinance
LHV Bank
Markets
Coinbase
LHV Bank: We Support Bitcoin's Values
CoinDesk interviews LHV Bank's new cryptocurrency product manager to learn more about its blockchain experimentations.
LHV Bank
By Pete Rizzo
Jan 18, 2016 at 7:12 p.m. UTC
Jan 18, 2016
CoinbaseExchangesTechnologyEthereumLHV BankBankingBlockchain ApplicationsFeaturesTechnology News