Ethereum-based DigixGlobal and Monolith partner to offer gold token debit cards
Digix and Monolith to bring back Gold Standard on the Ethereum blockchain.
Fujitsu looks towards social media in the fight against fraud
Anthony Duffy, director retail banking at Fujitsu, talks about fraud detection, ID verification and biometrics.
Blockchain developers BTL Group working with Austria's Wien Energie
The pilot scheme in association with EY will use BTL's Interbit platform to cut the costs of energy trading.
Nxt dev team's Ardor blockchain platform launches public testing forum
Ardor allows users to create their own customised subsidiary blockchains secured by the main chain.
Apple, Facebook and Amazon primed for PSD2 demolition of the card networks
Icon's Tom Hay and Richard Dear explain how instant payments will drive the new API economy.
Ethereum studio ConsenSys to build blockchains in Dubai
'Blockchain, Hyperconnectivity, and the City of the Future' whitepaper released at Dubai's World Government Summit.
Qtum is building bridges between Bitcoin, Ethereum, Hyperledger, R3 Corda ...
Qtum is backed by OkCoin CEO Star Xu, Ethereum's Anthony Di Iorio, Augur's Jeremy Gardner and blockchain advocate Bo Shen.
Hedge fund firm Man AHL cuts through the noise around machine learning
Man AHL chief scientist Anthony Ledford is a speaker at Newsweek's forthcoming Data Science Capital Markets event.
Accenture and Thales unveil hardware security solution for blockchains
Integration of blockchain technology with Thales Hardware Security Module addresses key distributed ledger risks for financial services, government, healthcare and other sectors.
Winton Labs names cohort of European AI and data science startups
The Winton Labs Demo Day will take place on 9 February in collaboration with The Alan Turing Institute.
IBM launches blockchain trade finance initiative with Dubai government and business partners
IBM blockchain includes Dubai Customs, Dubai Trade and Santander to track the import and export of goods.
Blockchain and self-sovereign ID: We can build a better world with software
A Romanian coder establishes Bitnation domain following corruption protests.
Equibit blockchain ICO sells $250K on first day
Equibit Development Corporation opened its initial coin offering on February 1st.
Two Sigma's Wes McKinney talks about big data interoperability
McKinney created the Pandas project and has spent the last seven years working in the Python open source ecosystem.
Open blockchain WAVES targets manufacturing with 'Kickstarter on tokens'
IBTimes spoke to Sasha Ivanov during London Blockchain Week 2017.
Accenture, CME and TMX Group Join Chamber of Digital Commerce
The Chamber is also hosting annual DC Blockchain Summit with Georgetown University on March 15 & 16.
Blockchain innovator Guardtime wins contract for next-generation Nato cyber range
Estonian MoD and Nato will shape how Nato range users will prep for current complex cyber-threat landscape.
FirstCapital's Hazel Moore on how Silicon Valley is stealing the UK's hottest fintech talent
Hazel Moore will be talking about fintech innovation at Newsweek's forthcoming Data Science and Capital Markets event in London.
Bosch, Cisco and Foxconn join blockchain and IoT consortium
Group includes BNY Mellon, Bosch, Cisco, Gemalto, and Foxconn, as well as a host of blockchain start-ups.
Could Brexit Britain become 'Europe's cold, wet Cayman Islands'?
Lawyers discuss dual track regulation, equivalence and the potential to streamline the UK's financial regime.
Blockchain experts discuss fake news and reputation
Cornell's Emin Gün Sirer, Mihai Alisie of the AKASHA project and Steemit's Dan Larimer weigh up the options.
Hyperledger Project reflects on blockchain politics
Hyperledger's Brian Behlendorf discusses abortive attempt to relicense the C++ Ethereum client to the Apache 2.0 licence.
Peer-to-peer loans hedge fund LendingRobot combines robo-advice and blockchain
The investment platform also uses the cloud and machine learning to enhance returns.
ConsenSys and adChain unlock blockchain for digital advertising
AdChain is hosting workshop series Xlabs to educate developers on blockchain development.
Blockchain and Imperial College London launch Digital Asset Research Lab
The lab is funded as a three year partnership with the Centre for Cryptocurrency Research and Engineering (IC3RE) at Imperial.
Accenture says blockchain could reduce cost of investment banking infrastructure by 30%
Study says eight of the world's 10 largest investment banks could save $8 billion to $12 billion annually.
Brexit and the free trade financial inclusion bonanza
Shanker Singham of the Legatum Institute and Open Europe's Vincenzo Scarpetta on how Brexit can make the world a better place.
ChronoBank details Ethereum smart contracts-based LaborX exchange
LaborX will include a decentralised reputation system to reward workers in line with their talent and experience.
Deutsche Bank, HSBC and five other big banks form 'Digital Trade Chain' consortium
KBC, Natixis, Rabobank, Société Générale and UniCredit also signed a Memorandum of Understanding in Brussels.
Hedge fund firm Man AHL says open sourcing software helps attract best developer talent
Gary Collier, Co-CTO of Man AHL is taking part in a session on open source technology at Newsweek/IBT's forthcoming Data Science in Capital Markets event in London.
