Russian Researchers Work On Quantum-safe Blockchain
- 7 years 6 months ago
- Blockchain
Researchers at the Russian Quantum Center today announced that they have created the first quantum-safe blockchain.
ISO To Elaborate Blockchain Standards
- 7 years 6 months ago
- Blockchain
Blockchain technology holds immense promise to revolutionize financial transactions – and with it, improve a whole host of things from financial inclusion to efficiencies in government, health and all areas of business.
Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Prague Participants Discussed Future of Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies
- 7 years 6 months ago
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies
On May 19, the Czech capital hosted the largest conference on digital currencies and blockchain – Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Prague. 15 speakers from 8 countries (300 participants in total) discussed the development of cryptocurrencies, blockchain projects in Fintech and Govtech, as well as legislative challenges. Business & community
Synechron To Launch Blockchain Applications on the Microsoft Azure Marketplace
- 7 years 6 months ago
- Blockchain
Synechron Inc., the global financial services consulting and technology services provider, has today announced that demo versions of a select group of its blockchain accelerator applications will be made available on Microsoft
COSS.IO to host BlockCon - Disruptive Innovation conference in Romania
- 7 years 6 months ago
- Blockchain
BlockCon - Disruptive Innovation conference will take place in Bucharest, the capital of Romania, on June 8. The conference organized by a Singapore-based startup company C.O.S.S. PTE LTD (COSS for short) in association of the Romanian Chamber of Commerce and Industry will focus on disruptive technologies highlighting their application in fintech and the innovative businesses.
Wipro Unveils Nine Solutions to Accelerate Adoption of Blockchain across Industry Sectors
- 7 years 6 months ago
- Blockchain
Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO), a leading global information technology, consulting, and business process services company, today announced that it has developed nine blockchain-based solutions for the Banking Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI), Manufacturing, Retail and Consumer Goods industries. Defined, designed and co-developed with clients in Wipro’s Blockchain Innovation Lab, these solutions demonstrate what block... more
Saint Petersburg Will Hold a Large-scale Blockchain Event Following Moscow, Prague, and Tallinn
- 7 years 6 months ago
- Blockchain
On June 22, Saint Petersburg will host Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference. One of the main topics there will be blockchain in the banking sector and legislative regulation of digital currencies. The event is a part of Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference network – the first and largest network of crypto conferences in Europe. The organizer, Smile-Expo, holds similar events in five countries: Russia, Ukraine, Estonia, the Czech Republic and... more
Blockchain conference Berlin confirms Deloitte & PwC to join line-up on 1-2 June
- 7 years 6 months ago
- Blockchain
Blockchain Expo Europe, the leading conference and exhibition covering blockchain technologies and its practical uses on global industries, has announced the addition of Deloitte and PwC to the line-up for its Berlin event on 1-2 June 2017. The event, which takes place at the Estrel Congress Center, will see Deloitte and PwC speaking at the Blockchain for Industry conference track.
Bitcoins Arrive at the Point-of-Sale via Countr POS/Coinify Tie Up
- 7 years 6 months ago
- Blockchain, Payments
Countr POS, a Dutch provider of a tablet based point of sale software for small to medium-sized businesses, announces a strategic partnership with Coinify, leading European blockchain payment and trading service provider.
Cobalt announces expansion milestones
- 7 years 6 months ago
- Blockchain, Trading Systems
Cobalt, the FX post-trade processing network based on distributed ledger technology, today announced that Citadel Securities, a leading global market-maker across FX, fixed income, equities, ETFs and options, and XTX Markets, a leading quantitative-driven electronic market-maker, have signed up as Cobalt launch participants. Cobalt’s FX solution is set to launch in 2017. There are currently 22 beta participants on Cobalt’s peer-to-peer network... more
Prague to Host Exhibition of Blockchain Developments and Mining Hardware
- 7 years 6 months ago
- Blockchain
On May 19, the capital of the Czech Republic will host an exhibition of software and hardware for the crypto industry. The event is organized as part of Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Prague, the conference dedicated to the development of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology.
Blockchain-Based Crowdfunder Waves Collaborates with Microsoft Azure
- 7 years 6 months ago
- Blockchain, Cloud
Waves, a Russian-made crowdfunding platform, is now available in the Microsoft cloud. By expanding the capabilities of its Blockchain as a Service, Microsoft will enable millions of developers of blockchain solutions to quickly launch crowdfunding projects.
AST to Reveal Blockchain-Based Proxy Voting
- 7 years 6 months ago
- Blockchain
AST, a leading provider of transfer agent, proxy solicitation and governance services, today announced that it will introduce a blockchain-enabled system for proxy vote tabulation by the start of the 2018 proxy season. The new solution will be the first in a forthcoming suite of offerings based on distributed ledger technology (DLT) that AST plans to bring to market in the coming years.
BlockEx signed a new deal with Winston & Strawn
- 7 years 6 months ago
- Blockchain
BlockEx has partnered with Winston & Strawn LLP, an international law firm, which will create legal standardised documentation templates which will form the basis of the smart contracts establishing bond issuances through the platform.
Huge Blockchain Potential for IoT Applications if Vendors Can Tackle Barriers to Growth
- 7 years 6 months ago
- Blockchain
The emergence of blockchain-based applications is driving substantial investment in IoT-oriented projects. ABI Research finds there to be great promise for the technology to alter and transform established industries beyond fintech. In addition to transactions, blockchain technology can also be used for communication, identification, ownership, and device management. With continued architecture improvements, blockchain technology is expanding... more
