Distributed ledger technology (which includes blockchain) is transformative in its own right. That said, one of the unique aspects of distributed ledger technology is its ability to benefit numerous, ...

Once primarily associated with cryptocurrencies, this distributed ledger technology is proving its versatility across multiple industries, from finance and logistics to healthcare and entertainment.

In this issue, we discuss the new initiatives under New York's BitLicense regime that clarify and streamline the regulatory landscape for virtual currency entities doing business within the state. We ...

Just weeks after announcing plans to shut down its Azure Blockchain as a Service offering, Microsoft is back with another Blockchain-powered take on the idea with its Azure Confidential Ledger service ...

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SmartAxiom Inc announced today its receipt of U.S. patent number 11,032,293 for a ‘System and method for managing and securing a distributed ledger for a decentralized ...

Distributed ledgers are essentially social entities that need good governance to thrive. What do blockchains have in common with utilities and city councils? Believe it or not, all three are social ...

As businesses try out decentralized systems for better reporting and oversight, the effect of blockchain on corporate finance is speeding up. The rise in interest in business ledgers often coincides ...

To many, the idea that blockchain can be a force for good in the climate fight seems contradictory. The predominant narrative is about the mindblowing energy consumption of proof-of-work blockchains ...

The $3.2 trillion-asset JPMorgan also made a strategic investment in ConsenSys as part of the deal. ConsenSys did not disclose the price it paid. JPMorgan is effectively outsourcing future development ...

The UK’s City minister has highlighted the government’s plan to issue a bond using blockchain technology as “actively ...

The foundational technologies underlying Bitcoin are a secure, distributed transaction ledger, timestamp server and proof of work algorithm implemented as a blockchain ledger. As Satoshi put it his ...