Technology
Emirates NBD Enlists UAE Central Bank in Blockchain Check Trial
One of the Middle East's largest banking groups is pushing ahead on a plan to use blockchain to prevent paper cheque fraud.
Inside IC3: How Cornell is Advancing the Science of Bitcoin
An inside look at Cornell University's IC3 lab, which has numerous projects centered on researching and boosting cryptocurrencies like bitcoin.
Spanish Bank BBVA Joins Hyperledger Blockchain Project
Spanish banking conglomerate BBVA has become the latest member of the Hyperledger blockchain project.
IBM Unveils Blockchain Platform for Oil Trade Finance
A group of companies including IBM has spearheaded the development of a blockchain crude oil trade finance platform.
European Commission Proposes Blockchain RegTech Pilot
The executive branch of the European Union may soon embark on a blockchain test that trials the technology's regulatory applications.
A Short Guide to Bitcoin Forks
Don't know a hard fork from a soft fork? This guide is designed to help you follow bitcoin's raging technical debates.
Why Mizuho Believes Bitcoin Still Has a Future in Banking
A bitcoin-based securities pilot developed by Japanese finance giant Mizuho is nearing completion and could soon see a public launch.
How to Explore Blockchain
Arno Laeven argues that organisations setting out to explore blockchain with a view to adoption need to manage their expectations.
This Bitcoin Botnet is Vying to Be Future of Secure IoT
Two MIT researchers came up with a novel bitcoin-based IoT security product that mimics botnets.
Keep Calm and Bitcoin On? Developers Aren't Worrying About a Fork
As the discussion heats up over the possibility of a bitcoin hard fork, some developers are playing down the likelihood of a split.
