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Honda And GM to Research Smart Grid, Electric Car Interoperability With Blockchain Tech
20.5.2019
Honda and GM will work within the Mobility Open Blockchain Initiative on research regarding smart grid and electric car interoperability
Stellar’s Blockchain Briefly Goes Offline, Confirming the Project Lacks Decentralization
20.5.2019
Stellar’s network went offline for over an hour, raising questions over how truly decentralized the project is. The scenario was predicted by researchers earlier last month
UK-Based Global Funds Network Calastone Switches Entire System to Blockchain
20.5.2019
The entire system for fund trade clearing services of London-based global funds network Calastone has been reportedly switched to the firm’s blockchain infrastructure
Seoul to Implement Blockchain in Citizen Cards, the Mayor Reveals
20.5.2019
The capital of South Korea plans to implement blockchain tech in an authentication system for citizen cards, the mayor of Seoul has revealed
ABN AMRO Eyes Launch of Blockchain Inventory Platform, Dropping Wallet Plan
20.5.2019
As ABN AMRO drops its exploration of a crypto wallet product, the Dutch bank says it's seeking to launch a blockchain platform for trade inventory
Cash, Coins and Casinos: Japan Struggles to Regulate Online Gambling
20.5.2019
“It is a matter of time to grow to a market size that regulators can not ignore”: Increased demand for online gambling puts pressure on Japanese regulators
Ripple CEO: Even the Banking Goliaths Will Have to Embrace Crypto, Blockchain Innovation
20.5.2019
Ripple’s CEO has argued that the biggest banks have a strong reason to embrace crypto and blockchain innovation, despite the apparent threat it poses to their current oligopoly
Mutual Funds Network Calastone’s ‘Real-Time’ Blockchain Platform Is Live
20.5.2019
Calastone, a transactions network for the mutual funds industry, has now moved to its own blockchain-based settlement system
FedEx Blockchain Strategist Sees Teamwork as Key to Developing Blockchain Business Models
20.5.2019
FedEx’s own blockchain specialist is staying conservative on its benefits
No Altcoin Pumps During The Ongoing Bull Run, Says Mike Novogratz
20.5.2019
If you are awaiting the altcoins to make the most of this ongoing bull run of the market, then you may find the news a bit disappointing. According to Michael Novogratz who heads Galaxy Digital, a cryptocurrency merchant bank, this time the market may not see altcoins experiencing 40% pump in...
Goldman in Talks to Buy European Budget Hotel Chain for 1.9 Billion Euros
20.5.2019
Over the course of the last few decades, Goldman Sachs has firmly established itself as the byword for shrewd investing and remains the gold standard in high finance at a global level. The bank is involved in creating highly sophisticated securities for its clients and remains the world’s most...
Bloomberg: Blockchain-Powered IPO Platform to List First Company in June
20.5.2019
SprinkleXchange, a blockchain-powered initial public offering platform, is preparing to list its first company in June
IOST Price Analysis: IOST Price Surges On Support from $200M Blockchain Fund
20.5.2019
IOST coin costs are taking off; the most recent ascent pursues noteworthy speculation from another Chinese blockchain support, which will give help just as subsidizing for the venture arranged blockchain. In simply 2.5 months’ post mainnet, IOST has achieved 300,000 client accounts and 50 million...
Leading French Asset Manager Tikehau Sells Stake to Banking Giant Morgan Stanley
20.5.2019
For an asset management company of any stripe, an investment from blue-chip banks to the world of high finance are possibly the most coveted and for French asset management firm Tikehau that was surely the case. The firm had been looking for investment and collaboration with investors from North...
Aldi: A New Giant in American Supermarket World
20.5.2019
We recently saw how Amazon and Walmart, two huge retail giants, became a part of fierce business competition. Not only these two but in today’s time, a whole lot of big firms are active players in the cut-throat competition of the retail market. In the last few years, these supermarket or retail...
Patrick Byrne the Overstock CEO lashes investors for questioning his share sale
20.5.2019
The CEO and Cofounder of Overstock, Patrick Byrne, had sold nine lakh shares of his company stock. The sale has resulted in a massive reaction among the common people and has demanded him the answer for the same. The news of the sale has affected the stock price of the company. It is reported that...
Finablr PLC Lists On Main Market Of London Stock Exchange
20.5.2019
Global payments company Finablr PLC gets listed on the main market of the London Stock Exchange. The company’s shares will be listed in the premium category of the main market. As far as the world’s leading stock exchanges are concerned, the one in London remains one of the most influential...
Decentralized Identity: How Microsoft (and Others) Plan to Empower Users to Own and Control Personal Data
19.5.2019
Microsoft wants you to take control of your personal data with its new blockchain project called the decentralized identity (DID) network, built on the bitcoin network
Bitcoin and Blockchain: The Tangled History of Two Tech Buzzwords
19.5.2019
The word "blockchain" isn't used in the bitcoin white paper, the document that started it all. So, how did the term take off as a buzzword?
Blockchain as Key to Vienna’s Digital Future — Interview with Ulrike Huemer, CIO of Vienna, Austria
18.5.2019
For Austria, blockchain is more than just a means of crypto-trading. Ulrike Huemer, the CIO of the capital city of Vienna, gave us an in-depth look at how the country seizes the potential of the nascent technology in order to provide public services and to help transform Vienna into a “smart city”