BLOCKCHAIN

Token Summit on May 25 is organised by renowned blockchain author, investor, and entrepreneur William Mougayar,

NTT DATA Corp involved in forming international consortium with shipping companies, freight forwarders, banks and insurers.

Smith is also founder of Free My Vunk movement and organiser of Houston Ethereum Meetup in 2014.

The fund raised $10m worth of BCAP Tokens within six hours in an oversubscribed offering.

BNP Paribas Securities Services is building the next-generation fund distribution platform with AXA IM.

Yijian Blockchain Technology Application System is a permissioned blockchain platform using Hyperledger Fabric.

Involved are: the American Society for Composers, Authors and Publishers; the Society of Authors, Composers and Publishers of Music and PRS for Music.

Pre-order fund open for fiat currency via bank transfer prior to launch date of Token Sale on 6 April, 2017.

The smart contracts are now live on the Kovan Ethereum testnet.

The sale of Gnosis tokens (GNO) will commence on 24 April and it is capped at $12.5m.

The pilot aims to bring secure and cheaper property deeds storage and tracking across South America.

HQLAx uses R3's Corda for collateral lending solution in collaboration with R3 and five banks.

Wyre is expanding its footprint in China through the acquisition of Remitsy, the Beijing-based business payments platform.

Thales is integrating its nShield hardware security module (HSM) with Chain.

Included are: Lantmäteriet (Swedish National Land Survey), SBAB, Landshypotek Bank, Telia and Kairos Future.

Funding led by Earlybird and new investors include Access Venture Partners, Pantera Capital, and Blockchain Capital.

100 participants paid by consumer research firm, Conduct Research using DLT technology.

REIDAO said it would start fundraising later this year using DigixGlobal's gold-backed DGX token.

SAP Ariba has just become a premier member of the Hyperledger Project.

IBTimes spoke to Dash taxers Node40, AML-conscious Bitcoin payments company Payment21, and FCA sandbox stars Billon.

ZrCoin is backed by Zirconium Dioxide, a key industrial material which can now be produced using green technologies.

Qtum started the first day off fast, selling $10 million of its tokens in 90 minutes.

The Tel Aviv-based company combines advanced cryptography, parallel computing and blockchain technology.

IBM makes number of blockchain announcements at InterConnect in Las Vegas.

IBM and R3 talk about competing and collaborating on industrial-grade financial blockchain integrations.

The foundation is funded with an endowment of 273,000 coins, worth almost $13m at today's prices.

The Blockchain Intellectual Property Council will be chaired by Marc Kaufman, Partner at Rimon Law.

IBTimes spoke to Dr Stephan Karpischek, founder, Etherisc at EDCON Ethereum developer event in Paris.

Symbiont is working with Orebits, which digitises gold on smart certificates.