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IBM and India's Mahindra Group are building a blockchain system to handle invoice discounting, a process in which suppliers borrow against unpaid invoices. The work comes as banks and companies grappl
Major financial players stand to gain significantly from embracing bitcoin, which offers a compelling set of advantages over traditional currencies—including a predetermined supply cap, independence f
The IRS and Department of Justice are seeking detailed customer records from Coinbase covering three years of transactions. Last week, the DOJ filed court paperwork requesting the names and account in
Charlie Shrem and Jason Granger announced Intellisys Capital yesterday at CoinDesk On Tap in New York. The investment company pairs Shrem's bitcoin background with Granger's real estate and private eq
Smartrac, the world's largest provider of radio-frequency identification products and Internet-of-Things hardware, unveiled dLoc, a document verification and authentication system that anchors paper r
Factom, a blockchain firm specializing in data authentication, has won financial support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to develop a healthcare records platform for the organization.
An Indian-based mining pool called GBMiners now controls 3 to 4 percent of Bitcoin's total computational power, placing it in the top ten globally. Amit Bhardwaj, the pool's co-founder, supplied undis
# The Murky Ties Between Crypto Promoters and Failed Schemes SteemCash currently features Michael Taggart as a prominent figure, with the cryptocurrency personality asserting that he helped establish
IBM and a Singapore blockchain startup called KYCK! announced a partnership on the opening day of the first Singapore Fintech Festival, a week-long event that drew close to 11,000 people from more
TumbleBit recently emerged as a Bitcoin privacy tool that works on the current protocol without requiring modifications. Like CoinJoin and CoinShuffle, it doesn't force users onto alternative blockcha
Florida's early vote looked strong for Clinton. Democrats show up in the early voting period when states offer it, and the numbers in Florida, Nevada, and other swing states suggested a good night was
BitX, the Singapore-based cryptocurrency startup, won approval to enter the Financial Conduct Authority's regulatory sandbox in the UK. The company offers consumer wallets, exchange services, and APIs
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority greenlit blockchain startup Epiphyte to build an alternative clearing and settlement system for British financial institutions, using Bitcoin as the backbone for c
Coinhako, a Singapore bitcoin wallet and exchange, is raising capital to expand across Southeast Asia after strong early traction in Malaysia. The company launched there in June and has seen what CTO
The regulatory landscape for startup funding just got a major shake-up, and AirBitz—a prominent bitcoin wallet maker headquartered in San Diego—is among the first to seize the opportunity. The company
The longtime Bitcoin Core developer who once helmed the project's technical direction made a striking return to public discourse, appearing recently on The Bitcoin Podcast. Gavin Andresen, notable for
Launching its public alpha phase within the coming weeks is Fundonomy, an innovative blockchain-based crowdfunding and credibility framework built atop the Ethereum Classic network. The platform democ
Dash, the seventh-ranked cryptocurrency by market value at over $78 million, announced a partnership with Shake this week to let Dash holders spend their coins through Visa networks. Using Shake Debit
TechCrunch unveiled its first documentary series this week, \"Truth Disrupted: Bitcoin and the Blockchain,\" bringing together a diverse array of voices—venture capitalists, policymakers, and sector
Ten prominent institutions operating within Luxembourg's fund management ecosystem have joined forces to establish Fundchain, an industry consortium dedicated to investigating blockchain's capacity to
