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Financial Exchange Thinks Blockchain Can Keep Online Auctions Fair

A state-backed financial asset exchange in China has proposed a way of building a secure blockchain-based system for online bidding.

By Wolfie ZhaoJul 20, 2018

Nippon Telegraph and Telephone is looking to invent a new contract agreements system based on blockchain technology.

By Christine KimJul 20, 2018

A blockchain startup has raised $8 million in a seed funding round with a mission to develop a protocol to serve the unbanked.

By Wolfie ZhaoJul 20, 2018

Barclays Bank proposed using blockchain to make various banking processes more efficient in a pair of patent applications.

By Christine KimJul 19, 2018

The CFPB is launching a regulatory sandbox to encourage innovation in new tech such as blockchain, acting head Mick Mulvaney announced Wednesday.

By Nikhilesh DeJul 19, 2018

A digital services firm owned by a Singapore government agency and a major port operator has launched a blockchain platform for cross-border trade.

By Wolfie ZhaoJul 19, 2018

Legendary musician and former Genesis lead singer Peter Gabriel has invested in blockchain startup Provenance.

LabCFTC director Daniel Gorfine advocated for thoughtful regulation of the cryptocurrency space in Congressional testimony Wednesday.

Two Congressional committee hearings will examine whether crypto is the future of money, as well as what sort of regulation the space may need.

By Nikhilesh DeJul 17, 2018

Charlie Lee took to reddit Tuesday to clarify his and the Litecoin Foundation's roles in the new acquisition of nearly 10 percent of a German bank.

By Nikhilesh DeJul 17, 2018