blockchain

Logistics continues to be a major area for blockchain technologies to flourish: Portbase, which manages digital infrastructure for Amsterdam and Rotterdam ports, is working with TradeLens, a blockchain-based trade digitisation…

ConsenSys is to acquire Quorum, the JP Morgan-developed Ethereum variant, in what promises to be a major development in the enterprise blockchain space. The deal will see ConsenSys merge its…

Rolls Royce, ING Bank, AB InBev, and trading platform Multi.io are the latest members to join the Blockchain Education Alliance, arbiter MouseBelt has announced. The alliance, which was launched last…

ABI Research has undertaken an assessment on industrial applications of blockchain as a service (BaaS) – and declared IBM at the top of the tree, with Microsoft not far behind.…

Electric Capital, an early stage venture firm which focuses on cryptocurrencies, blockchain and fintech, has secured a $110 million (£84.1m) seed and series A fund, focused on cryptonetworks and blockchain-enabled…

Mobile voting provider Voatz has announced its platform is compliant with federal voting system guidelines, after ‘comprehensive’ testing by an independent lab. Pro V&V, a software and systems third party…

Meet Hyprr. The startup, based out of Los Angeles, is looking to utilise blockchain technology to create a social network which offers greater control to users and creators. The company’s…

DAML, an open source language for constructing smart contracts, is now available commercially on R3’s Corda. The announcement came from digital finance technology provider IntellectEU. The company said that the…

48% of CEOs don’t trust blockchain technology. Yet 84% are curious about the compelling benefits that it offers.  In today’s tumultuous markets, moving from an investigative mindset to one that…

Chronicled, a US-based provider of blockchain platforms for smart supply chains, has announced a partnership with Deloitte to bring blockchain-based solutions to life sciences and healthcare. The companies will come…