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Why the Blockchain Will Soon Become a Household Name
We’ve only yet scratched the surface of a technology that upon maturity might very well become as big as the internet itself.
Tuesday, 22/12/2015 | 17:22 GMT
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2015: The Year of the Blockchain and Bitcoin’s Unexpected Comeback
Despite Bitcoin’s growing pains and blockchain technology’s stealing the spotlight, traders fell back in love with bitcoin as an asset.
Tuesday, 22/12/2015 | 12:00 GMT
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Leon Pick
Trading
Factom Cryptocurrency Spiked by Over 600% in Wake of Microsoft Addition
Recently, Ethereum capabilities were introduced to Microsoft's Azure cloud service, followed by Ripple, Factom and others.
Tuesday, 22/12/2015 | 10:21 GMT
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Leon Pick
Innovation
Eris, CoinPrism and Factom Added to Microsoft’s Blockchain Platform
Microsoft Azure’s Blockchain as a Service (BaaS) has been opened up to another 3 technologies: Eris Industries, CoinPrism and Factom.
Monday, 21/12/2015 | 13:51 GMT
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Leon Pick
Innovation
Standard Chartered Partners with DBS in Blockchain Tech for Trade Finance
By now, the majority of the world's largest banks have become active in the blockchain space.
Thursday, 17/12/2015 | 16:49 GMT
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Leon Pick
Innovation
IBM, Intel and Cisco Among Big Names in Linux-Led Open Ledger Project
Whereas other blockchain initiatives are primarily composed of banks and exchanges, this is the first driven by technology companies.
Thursday, 17/12/2015 | 13:30 GMT
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Leon Pick
Innovation
R3: 12 More Banks Join Blockchain Consortium, Exchanges and Funds Coming
R3 said that it will engage funds, exchanges, clearing houses, standards bodies and infrastructure companies in early 2016.
Thursday, 17/12/2015 | 08:59 GMT
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Leon Pick
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SEC Approves Overstock's Bid to Issue Stock Over Bitcoin Blockchain
The advent of a security labelled and tracked over the blockchain could potentially transform the playing field in the long term.
Wednesday, 16/12/2015 | 17:18 GMT
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Leon Pick
Innovation
Are You a Blockchain Startup? Dept of Homeland Security Needs Your Help
DHS is seeking proposals from small businesses to address challenges in homeland security, including two relating to the blockchain.
Tuesday, 15/12/2015 | 18:38 GMT
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Leon Pick
Executive Moves
David Walker Assumes Role of Chairman at Blockchain Startup, Setl
Mr. Walker joins Setl after garnering a lengthy tenure in the financial services industry that has seen him at many notable banking institutions
Tuesday, 15/12/2015 | 17:59 GMT
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Jeff Patterson
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Report: Russia's Sberbank Wants to Join R3-Led Blockchain Consortium
Sberbank reportedly wants to join the growing global consortium of banks collaboratively developing blockchain technology.
Thursday, 10/12/2015 | 11:58 GMT
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Leon Pick
Innovation
Microsoft Adds Ripple to Azure Blockchain Service, Expands Ethereum Tools
Microsoft continues to expand the scope of its "Blockchain as a Service" (BaaS) platform for its Azure clients, adding support for Ripple.
Tuesday, 08/12/2015 | 21:23 GMT
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Leon Pick
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Report: Blockchain a Bright Spot in Expected Tough 2016 for Unicorns
Blockchain and payments will thrive in 2016, which is expected to be an otherwise tough year for unicorns, say Magister Advisors.
Tuesday, 08/12/2015 | 11:48 GMT
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Leon Pick
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Infosys FinTech Expansion in Ireland to Include Blockchain Research
Infosys Finacle says that it invests over 20% of its revenues in R&D that includes the blockchain.
Monday, 07/12/2015 | 13:25 GMT
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Leon Pick
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Commonwealth Bank of Australia Builds a Blockchain, Westpac Hosts Challenge
Two of Australia's big four banks are bringing their blockchain ambitions closer to reality.
Sunday, 06/12/2015 | 21:54 GMT
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Leon Pick
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Source: Blythe Masters Turned down Offer to Head Barclays' Investment Bank
Blythe Masters reportedly turned down an offer to head Barclays' troubled investment bank to instead pursue her blockchain ambitions.
Thursday, 03/12/2015 | 18:03 GMT
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Leon Pick
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Chain Discontinuing Free API Service with Transition to Blockchain Tech
Chain will be discontinuing its free Bitcoin API service as part of its shift to blockchain technology for capital markets.
Thursday, 03/12/2015 | 10:20 GMT
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Leon Pick
Innovation
Goldman Sachs Files "SETLcoin" Patent for Securities Settlement
Goldman Sachs has applied for a patent for blockchain technology that it is developing, aimed at streamlining the way securities are settled.
Wednesday, 02/12/2015 | 17:36 GMT
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Leon Pick
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Coinsilium IPO Extended, Listing on ICAP’s ISDX Likely in 2016
The most likely date for the public listing of its shares on ICAP’s ISDX growth market is January 2016 at the earliest.
Tuesday, 24/11/2015 | 09:22 GMT
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Leon Pick
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A Potential FIX for Disparate Blockchain Systems
It is apparent that much of the value offered by the technology will not be realized if the various systems are not interoperable.
Saturday, 21/11/2015 | 17:09 GMT
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Leon Pick
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5 More Banks, Bitcoin Experts Join R3 Blockchain Consortium
Five more banks have joined a consortium led by R3 CEV that is looking to collaboratively build a distributed financial ledger.
Thursday, 19/11/2015 | 16:09 GMT
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Leon Pick
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BitFury Opening Office in Level39, Partners with Innovate Finance
Bitcoin mining giant BitFury is opening an office in Level39 to develop blockchain technology for financial institutions.
Thursday, 19/11/2015 | 10:00 GMT
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Leon Pick
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Blockchain Payments Startup Align Commerce Raises $12.5 Million
Align Commerce, a startup looking to leverage Bitcoin's blockchain for cross-border payments, has raised $12.5 million in Series A funding.
Tuesday, 17/11/2015 | 18:32 GMT
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Leon Pick
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LSE, CME and Major Banks Reportedly Form 'Blockchain Settlement Group'
Big names are joining forces to form a 'Blockchain Settlement Group' that would explore how blockchain can streamline post-trade processes.
Tuesday, 17/11/2015 | 17:31 GMT
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Leon Pick
Exchanges
Quadriga Bitcoin Exchange Says to Launch Blockchain R&D Lab
QuadrigaCX, Canada's largest bitcoin exchange based on 30-day volume, says it is launching a Blockchain R&D lab.
Monday, 16/11/2015 | 13:55 GMT
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