Tag: blockchain
Bitcoin mining hardware manufacturer BitFury, announced on Monday that it has made an investment in BitPesa, a Nairobi-based digital currency payment platform. BitFury completed the transaction through its investment …
Many established financial players are exploring the boundaries and possibilities of distributed ledger technology these days. Visa, the world’s leading credit card issuer, is on that list as well, …
On Sunday, the Bank of Russia issued a press release stating that a “working group” has been formed to evaluate emerging fintech innovations, with a particular focus on blockchains …
Bank of America has been working on a prototype distributed ledger system to modernize trade finance. This project is another example of the bank’s effort to gain a foothold …
Microsoft Azure announced today the first certified offerings for its Blockchain-as-a-Service cloud platform. In his blog post, Marley Gray, Director of Business Development and Strategy at Microsoft, said that …
KRX, South Korea’s only securities marketplace, has unveiled plans to launch a blockchain-powered exchange to service the multi-billion OTC share market in the country. According to statements made by …
One of the most often asked questions people come across these days has nothing to do with Bitcoin directly. Instead, people ask themselves “What is blockchain? Not a blockchain, …
NEW YORK, NY, Feb 26, 2016 – Ribbit.me, a NY-based blockchain technology startup, announced that it closed a $1.5 million seed round, led by Hayaat Group, an investment company based …
One of the many areas where blockchain technology could make a big impact is in the world of domain names and DNS servers. If we were able to decentralize …