Blockchain

Blockchain experts met to look at how it can protect and enforce intellectual property.

Tim Draper of Draper Associates leads investment in Factom's Series A funding.

IBTimes UK speaks to R3's head of market research at the recent Ethereum DevCon2 and Global Blockchain Summit in Shanghai.

Attorneys specialising in digital currency looking out for constitutional rights and civil liberties of innovators.

Guardtime will use Intrinsic-ID's SRAM Physical Unclonable Functions (PUFs) to secure the Internet of Things (IoT).

Dotcom is using a bitcoin-only approach to fundraising in order to try to make bitcoin adoption mainstream.

Naughty America Productions and DECENT piloting next generation video content distribution platform.

The announcement was made during a signing ceremony event at the SIBOS Annual Conference in Geneva.

Some 15% of banks and 14% of financial market institutions interviewed intend to implement full-scale, commercial blockchain solutions in 2017.

South Africa's Strate and Russia's National Settlement Depository (NSD), signed a Letter of Intent at Sibos, Geneva.

Symbiont and financial services technology and data partner Ipreo created Synaps Loans LLC.

Sam Pearse, Partner at Pillsbury Law, talks about the Australian Stock Exchange's blockchain plans.

Project validated blockchain-inspired technology for trading, matching and settlement.

Japan is combining its idol culture with cryptocurrency in order to teach people about the blockchain.

Sberbank CTO Pavel Khodalev talked about central bank support for blockchain strategy.

R3's Tim Swanson and John Whelan of Santander Blockchain Labs talk about challenges and opportunities for banking consortia.

BlockApps and ConsenSys made the announcement at the Global Blockchain Summit in Shanghai.

The Linux Foundation/Hyperledger Project and IBM took to the stage at Global Blockchain Summit in Shanghai.

The uPort digital identity system beat off tough competition from Digix Global, Cosmos and Decentralized Capital.

Demo day at International Blockchain Week in Shanghai was kicked off by IBM and Hyperledger Project.

The facility is called Lattice80 and will reportedly be a not-for-profit initiative.

A slew of announcements around private blockchains came from banks and 'big four' players.

Ethereum designer Alex Van de Sande showed off Mist light client and how it works with Swarm.

Zcash developer Zooko Wilcox talked about how the soon-to-launch privacy blockchain will connect with Ethereum.

Ethereum DevCon 2 got underway in Shanghai with focus on security and smart contracts.

DC will be demoing their product during International Blockchain Week's Demo Day on September 22 in Shanghai.

The BoE needs to 'do more to meet the growing demands of consumers'.

Monero price spiked after being integrated by leading dark marketplace AlphaBay at the start of September.

Security experts Webroot predicts Bitcoin may be replaced by privacy-centric cryptocurrency Monero.

Steven Farmer of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman explains how European privacy laws are playing catchup.