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Blockchain Comes to East London With Colu Local Currency Launch

Israel-based blockchain firm Colu has launched a digital currency for shoppers and small businesses in east London.

By Jonathan KeaneJun 20, 2017

A new law in Nevada is paving the way for the US state's broad bid to attract new blockchain startups.

By Aaron StanleyJun 19, 2017

A less-hyped blockchain trial in the Middle East could come to have a big impact on banking.

By Noelle AchesonJun 19, 2017

A diamond exchange service based in Singapore is partnering with two blockchain startups.

By Chuan TianJun 15, 2017

Payments startup Circle is offering no-cost international transactions to its users, the company announced today.

By Stan HigginsJun 15, 2017

American insurance giant AIG has made what appears to be its first foray into blockchain, completing a trial with Standard Chartered today.

A major financial regulator in the state of Illinois has issued new guidance for startups working in the nascent blockchain sector.

By Wolfie ZhaoJun 14, 2017

A keynote speech at a New York blockchain conference today saw a notable financial executive discuss the potential benefits of cryptocurrency.

Russia's financial incumbents are moving ahead with work on a new distributed ledger platform designed for enterprise use.

By Pete RizzoJun 13, 2017

UN food aid has been issued to thousands of Syrian refugees, signaling success for one of the largest charitable implementations of ethereum.