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5 Mainstream Finance Figures Embracing the Blockchain
Who's said what and why? CoinDesk has rounded up some of the most interesting crypto related comments made over the last year.
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Japan's Top Think Tank Launches Blockchain Study
The Nomura Research Institute will study blockchain technology to assess its use in the securities sector.
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Global Investment Banks Back Blockchain Initiative
A number of the world's largest investment banks are teaming up to develop standards for blockchain technology.
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UBS Sheds New Light on Blockchain Experimentation
Researchers at the London innovation lab of Swiss banking giant UBS are developing a new blockchain implementation for transaction settlement.
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8 Banking Giants Embracing Bitcoin and Blockchain Tech
Despite an initial skepticism, major financial institutions are beginning to become more public with their interest in bitcoin and the blockchain.
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SWIFT Institute Offers €15,000 for Blockchain Securities Research
A financial services research group backed by SWIFT has announced a new blockchain technology grant.
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UBS to Research Blockchain Technology in London Lab
Swiss investment bank UBS will open a London-based research lab to explore the application of blockchain technology in the fintech industry.
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UBS: Banks Could 'Absorb the Benefits' of Bitcoin
In a new report, UBS indicated it sees bitcoin's technology as capable of reducing financial costs while improving security.
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