Banking
Japan's SBI Holdings Teams With Ripple to Launch New Company
SBI Holdings, the financial services business division of Japan’s SBI Group, has announced it is creating a new company with Ripple.
Santander: Blockchain Talk Could Turn Into Action This Year
CoinDesk speaks with representatives from Banco Santander about the bank's blockchain strategy for 2016 and beyond.
Goldman Sachs Director: Blockchain Provides 'Single Truth' For Banks
A managing director at investment bank Goldman Sachs called blockchain tech an innovation that could “drive change” in a new company podcast.
UBS Contributes Blockchain Code to HIV Research Effort
UBS has donated the code for a blockchain-based trading platform to a nonprofit group funding research into a cure for HIV/AIDS.
R3 Completes Blockchain Test With 11 Banks
R3CEV has announced the completion of a permissioned ledger test involving 11 of its 42 banking partners.
LHV Bank: We Support Bitcoin's Values
CoinDesk interviews LHV Bank's new cryptocurrency product manager to learn more about its blockchain experimentations.
JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs Veterans Join Digital Asset Team
Digital Asset Holdings has added new executives as it seeks to expand into the European market.
Japanese Think Tank NRI Considers Expanding Blockchain Research
NRI's Kazumitsu Yokokawa discusses the Japanese professional services firm's ongoing collaborations with major banks on blockchain efforts.
What Banks Should Be Doing With Blockchain in 2016
Virtual Capital Ventures general partner William Mougayar offers eight predictions for the bitcoin and blockchain industry in 2016.
Report: Blythe Masters' Blockchain Startup Struggles to Close Funding
Digital Asset Holdings, the startup led by ex-JP Morgan exec Blythe Masters, is apparently running into hurdles closing an investment round.
