This week, the International Securities Services Association (ISSA) published a report on implementing blockchain-based digital assets...
Author - Miranda Wood
How China’s fake blockchain companies take advantage of the hype
China’s Institute of Information and Communications (CIIC) claims that, by August 2019, over $10 billion had been invested in blockchain...
Visa builds blockchain-based trusted execution environment
Today, Visa has published a paper claiming to describe the first trusted execution environment (TEE) which allows fair, policy-compliant...
Chinese luminary: how blockchain disrupts corporate structures, banking, insurance
How can blockchain disrupt regulated industries and corporations? How can it bring an “organizational revolution”? Today, Chinese...
European Central Bank confirms exploring digital Euro as retail, wholesale CBDC
Last week, the ‘Global Blockchain Congress’: Convergence took place in Malaga, Spain where a European Central Bank (ECB) official...
Russia suggests digital currency for BRICS nations
Yesterday, Russian news agency RBC reported that the BRICS Business Council supported a unified payment system for member countries. The...
Marsh, Arch insures $150m of digital assets for Ledger Vault
Today, crypto wallet and blockchain security firm Ledger announced it has obtained a crime insurance policy for digital assets. It...
Samsung SDS partners with QEDIT for blockchain asset transfer privacy
Today, privacy tech firm QEDIT announced its partnership with Samsung SDS for private blockchain transactions. The companies have...
Education orgs, IBM launch blockchain credentials to close skills gap
Today, IBM announced the launch of a blockchain credentials platform for academic and professional qualifications. Currently in early...
OneConnect, UnionBank of the Philippines, Sinar Mas to launch smart lending platforms
Today, Ping An’s blockchain and AI arm OneConnect announced its progress on two smart lending platforms in South East Asia. The first...