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Distributed Ledger Technology

cryptocurrency January 17, 2019

U.K. bank Barclays and London-based startup Clearmatics are inviting coders to come up with ways to connect ethereum with made-for-enterprise blockchains such as Hyperledger Fabric. Advertisements The interoperability challenge is being hosted by Clearmatics and will use a template involving its open-source interoperability protocol, Ion. The hackathon will take place at the Barclays Rise fintech hub […]

cryptocurrency December 19, 2018

MultiChain, the enterprise blockchain framework created by Coin Sciences, has released its beta version 2.0 and added over 40 new partners, including big names like SAP and HCL Technologies.   Advertisements MultiChain 2.0 is a major upgrade to the platform which first went into production back in August of 2017. The announcement of the technological […]

cryptocurrency July 5, 2018

R3 has scored another win in the insurance sector, giving the startup a wide lead over other distributed ledger technology (DLT) providers in the sector. Advertisements Revealed exclusively to CoinDesk, the RiskBlock Alliance, whose members include such insurance heavyweights as Chubb, Marsh and Liberty Mutual, has decided to build its first set of use cases using […]

cryptocurrency June 6, 2018

Ripple’s former CTO Stefan Thomas is going up against Ethereum with the launch of a new smart contracts platform. Advertisements Well, “new” isn’t quite right – the platform Thomas released implementations for today is Codius, an open-source project that Ripple released in beta in 2014 but shelved the following year. Now, though, having announced his departure […]

cryptocurrency May 10, 2018

As JP Morgan Chase’s new blockchain lead, Christine Moy has big shoes to fill. And a quandary to resolve. Advertisements Moy took over last month from Amber Baldet, one of the most prominent figures in blockchain, after she left to form an as-yet-unnamed startup. Around the same time, Baldet announced her departure, word leaked out […]

cryptocurrency February 15, 2018

Lightning is spreading across the cryptocurrency landscape. Advertisements Originally designed for use on bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market size was also the first to implement the concept, touted as a way to make transactions faster and cheaper by moving them to a layer above the blockchain. But with scalability emerging as a pressing issue across the […]

cryptocurrency December 22, 2017

Despite its insistence that market ramifications of non-fiat cryptocurrency remain “pretty limited,” the European Central Bank is aware of the potential of distributed ledger technology (DLT), as evidenced by a recent job posting. Advertisements The ECB is on the hunt for a “distributed ledger technologies specialist in market infrastructure and payments.” Available to European Union […]