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Report: Blockchain Patents ‘Skyrocket’ in 2020, Alibaba Owns the Most Crypto Patents

20.9.2020
A study from the team at Kisspatent shows that Alibaba Group is the largest blockchain patent holder in 2020 capturing 10x the number of patents held by IBM. The report notes that blockchain patents “are skyrocketing” this year and so far in 2020, there’s been more distributed...

Gibraltar Updates Distributed Ledger Framework to Align With FATF Crypto Regulations

19.9.2020
The Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GFSC) has updated its guidance notes for distributed ledger technology (DLT) providers to include recommendations for risk management, as well as clarify aspects around the issuance of digital assets. In a statement released on September 17,...

ASX Under Pressure to Further Delay Rollout of DLT Settlement System

30.6.2020
The blockchain-based clearing and settlement system from Australia's biggest stock exchange faces further delays if unhappy firms get their way

Microsoft, EU-Based Universities Say Blockchain Could Help Meet Paris Agreement Carbon Goals

23.6.2020
A new paper from Microsoft and universities in Germany and Denmark sets out how blockchain technology could overcome issues with providing an international carbon credit market

Central Bank Officials: DLT Can Improve the Global Financial System

8.3.2020
An IMF official is concerned that central banks may be rushing to develop blockchain systems without properly vetting the technology first

IOTA Network Down for 11 Days – Devs Claim Mainnet Will Be Operational Next Month

24.2.2020
The IOTA network has been down for approximately 11 days and the IOTA Foundation doesn’t expect the mainnet to be reactivated until March 2. On February 14, our newsdesk reported on the beginnings of the IOTA outage, when the network status page indicated that it was down. The page still...

Cyprus SEC Embraces Blockchain Despite Unregulated Status of Crypto

21.2.2020
Nine of the 19 companies engaged with Cyprus’ innovation hub operate using blockchain

European Central Bank’s CBDC Borrows Bitcoin’s Pseudo-Anonymity

20.12.2019
On December 17, the European Central Bank (ECB) published a report that showcased its blockchain technology proof-of-concept. One particular feature the central bank digital chain holds is the ability to issue “anonymity vouchers.” Also read: Lagarde Sees Demand for Stablecoins, Plans...

State Street: 38% of Clients Will Put More Money into Digital Assets in 2020

6.12.2019
The majority of asset managers that bank with State Street are interested in digital assets, but none have asked the global custodian to store them yet

US Federal Reserve Hiring Retail Payments Manager to Integrate Digital Currencies

5.11.2019
The central bank is expanding the role of its Retail Payments Manager to include digital currencies, stablecoins and distributed ledger technologies as part of a new hire

US Federal Reserve Hiring Retail Payments Manager to Research Digital Currencies

5.11.2019
The central bank is expanding the role of its Retail Payments Manager to include digital currencies, stablecoins and distributed ledger technologies as part of a new hire

NBA’s Sacramento Kings to Reward Loyal Fans With Crypto Tokens

7.10.2019
Based on the ERC-20 standard, the Kings Token will be a first for a U.S. professional sports team

Hyperledger Blockchain Group Weighs Changes to Fix Election Issues

7.10.2019
The blockchain consortium’s powerful technical steering committee is discussing changes to its elections process to boost voter turnout and more

Deployment of Hedera Hashgraph Puts Bitcoin’s Future at Stake?

6.10.2019
The deployment of a public beta of the Hedera Hashgraph has created a buzz in the crypto sphere after rigorous efforts aimed towards its development which date back to 2017. As per the Hedera project developers, the platform will offer an enterprise-grade distributed ledger solution. Hedera...