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PwC backs Chinese supply chain and anti-counterfeiting blockchain
VeChain becomes a portfolio company of PwC's incubation program to accelerate blockchain adoption in Hong Kong and Southeast Asia.
Gibraltar greets Brexit with regulatory framework for blockchain
Gibraltar has published proposals for a regulatory framework for DLT to protect the jurisdiction.
How IHS Markit's syndicated loans blockchain arrived at cash
John Olesky, a managing director for loan platforms at IHS Markit, details DLT journey so far.
Squaring bets on gold to Bitcoin plays akin to pitting apples against oranges
Uptick in yellow metal's price and cryptocurrency's rise have started daft comparisons.
Has the global ransomware attack given bitcoin its bad name back?
Ties to the global WannaCry ransomware attack have undone years of positive growth for bitcoin.
Watch live as surprisingly few WannaCry ransomware victims pay up
Three bitcoin wallets attached to the WannaCry ransomware attack have earned less than £40,000.
NHS cyberattack: Ransomware assault paralyses UK hospitals, putting thousands at risk
All non-urgent activity has been suspended, NHS England said in a statement.
Telefónica hack: Ransomware attack on internal network forces computer shut down
Spanish telecommunications giant blackmailed by hackers.
Cryptocurrency bubble? 'To an extent'
Combined market capitalisation of all public cryptocurrencies has surged nearly 80% over the last month.
Blockchain can help combat fraud and corruption in the oil and gas business
Baker & McKenzie expert says industry's adoption of Blockchain adds value into supply chain.
Stellar's Jed McCaleb launches Lightyear.io for cross-border payments
Lightyear.io is co-founded by McCaleb and ex-Palantir executive Brit Yonge.
IBM, R3 and Axoni discuss DTCC blockchain project
Blockchain-based Trade Information Warehouse platform will run in parallel to the existing solution starting early 2018.
Ethereum is helping London's homeless with St Mungo's and smart contracts
First pilot by social tech platform Alice helps 15 people sleeping rough in London.
Blockchain-based art market will allow investors to trade shares in masterpieces
Maecenas is using blockchain technology to create a secondary market in fine art for owners and investors.
Share&Charge: Blockchain-based Airbnb for electric car charging points
Essen-based start-up presents its first open E-mobility platform with blockchain technology.
Ethereum hits $100 as political uncertainty drives cryptocurrency bull run
Le Pen, Brexit and Trump are driving a spectacular hike in cryptocurrency prices.
Watch: Armed Slovak police swoop on suspected dark web drug and arms dealer
Police found a 'sophisticated' cannabis plantation and a Bitcoin wallet.
Hyperledger Project announces business blockchain Composer
Hyperledger Composer has been accepted into incubation by the group's technical steering committee.
Users of 'Btc-e' cryptocurrency exchange reporting spike in email phishing attempts
The attacker is asking victims to 'review Btc-e codes' by opening a Word file.
Norton Rose Fulbright looks at the future of blockchain-automated insurance
The global law firm has released its second chapter on DLT technology, focused on the insurance industry.
Ethereum co-founder Dr Gavin Wood and company release Parity Bitcoin
The Parity Bitcoin technology stack offers a new implementation of the Bitcoin protocol written in Rust.
Antbleed: Massive Bitcoin backdoor could knock out 'at least half' of global hashing power
The easily-accessible security flaw affects cyrptocurrency-mining equipment from Bitmain.
Meet Santiment - the blockchain network that pays traders for financial data
The company has unveiled its first 'crypto-financial game' aimed at cryptocurrency traders and investors.
Blockchain payments firm Ripple signs up 10 more banks and PSPs
New joiners include: BBVA, SEB, YES BANK and Star One Credit Union.
Hackers steal '$5m worth' of Bitcoin from cryptocurrency exchange in South Korea
Yapizon, a little-known cryptocurrency exchange, has reportedly been hacked.
The brains behind BitTorrent will create a new cryptocurrency to rival Bitcoin
The creator of file sharing network BitTorrent slams Bitcoin as 'still overhyped'.
Token Summit in New York explores brave new world of blockchain ICOs
Token Summit on May 25 is organised by renowned blockchain author, investor, and entrepreneur William Mougayar,
Tokio Marine and NTT DATA complete blockchain-based cargo insurance certificates
NTT DATA Corp involved in forming international consortium with shipping companies, freight forwarders, banks and insurers.
ConsenSys hires BHP Billiton blockchain and energy expert Dr Tyler Smith
Smith is also founder of Free My Vunk movement and organiser of Houston Ethereum Meetup in 2014.
Blockchain Capital concludes $10m ICO and invests in Parity Technologies
The fund raised $10m worth of BCAP Tokens within six hours in an oversubscribed offering.