Ernst & Young

QuadrigaCX

17,000 People Have Filed Claims for Refunds From QuadrigaCX, Auditor EY Says

Nikhilesh DeMay 12, 2020

Close to 17,000 have made a claim for defunct crypto exchange QuadrigaCX's assets, its bankruptcy monitor reported Tuesday.

Privacy

EY Open-Sources ‘Nightfall’ Code for Private Transactions on Ethereum

Christine KimMay 31, 2019

One of the world's largest consultancy firms has released a new set of protocols for enabling private transactions atop the ethereum blockchain.

Blockchain

Microsoft, EY Expand Blockchain Platform for Gaming Rights to Include Payments

Tanzeel AkhtarDec 14, 2020

Microsoft and Ernst & Young LLP announced plans to use a blockchain platform to allow Microsoft’s Xbox gaming partners, artists and content creators to track and manage their payments and royalty contracts.

Blockchain Technology

EY’s Maritime Blockchain Insurance Tech Is Now Live

Wolfie ZhaoMay 25, 2018

A group of companies piloting a blockchain-based insurance platform for global shipping industry said the technology is now live in commercial use.

Banking

BNP, EY Complete Blockchain Trial for Internal Treasury Operations

Sujha SundararajanOct 17, 2017

BNP Paribas and EY say they have "successfully" tested a private blockchain for the bank's global internal treasury operations.

Ernst & Young

Identity

‘Big Four’ Firm EY Begins Blockchain ID Platform Rollout

Jonathan Keane

'Big Four' auditing firm EY has developed a new blockchain identity platform for an Australian client.

Ethereum

The Resurrection of Public Blockchains

Angus Champion de Crespigny & Andrew Beal

Global consultancy EY argues that despite enthusiasm for private blockchains in finance, public versions will ultimately prove more powerful.

Technology

3 Blockchain Projects Win E&Y Startup Challenge

Stan Higgins

A startup contest hosted by professional services firm Ernst & Young ended with three blockchain companies receiving honors.

Startups

6 Blockchain Startups Accept New Ernst & Young ‘Challenge’

Michael del Castillo

Ernst & Young has selected six blockchain startups for its first distributed ledger startup challenge.

Technology

‘Big Four’ Accounting Firms Meet to Consider Blockchain Consortium

Michael del Castillo

'Big Four' accounting firms Deloitte, Ernst & Young, KPMG and PwC held a meeting yesterday to discuss forming a blockchain consortium.

Startups

Why Big Bank Consultants Were Watching Ethereum’s Hard Fork

Pete Rizzo

CoinDesk discusses the recent ethereum hard fork with members of major consulting firms with a blockchain specialty.

Venture Capital

Multiple Bidders Claim $16 Million in Australian Bitcoin Auction

Pete Rizzo

As many as four bidders have claimed $16m in bitcoin recently auctioned off in Australia by Ernst & Young.