Tag: BLOCKCHAIN

After Infosys with its Finacle, TCS is only the second IT firm that is readying a core banking software based on underlying technology behind Bitcoin currency. Read more: www.livemint.com

The Lumen Prize winner has launched a new online art platform dedicated to promoting and collecting blockchain secured works of art. Read more: allcoinsnews.com

Chain, a San Francisco blockchain company, has joined the Initiative for cryptocurrency & Contracts. With its membership, the firm brings a blockchain protocol to the party. Read more: www.informationweek.com

Investment in bitcoin and blockchain related companies is surging with a new study published Tuesday finally putting a figure to the investment boom. Read more: siliconangle.com

Blockchain could be "revolutionary" for trade, HSBC has told CNBC, after the bank unveiled a partnership with BOAML to trial the technology. Read more: www.cnbc.com

Blockchain intelligence outfit Elliptic is teaming up with LexisNexis Risk Solutions to bring what they claim is bank-grade risk management to Bitcoin. Read more: www.finextra.com

Its uses range from tracking the source of supermarket products to signing digital contracts – even the government is experimenting with the technology. Read more: www.theguardian.com

London-based startup Credits has become the first official blockchain provider to the UK Government after the firm was awarded a place on the G-Cloud 8 contractor framework by the Crown Commercial Service. Read more: bdaily.co.uk

The new blockchain solution created by Ant Financial will bring in transparency and accountability to philanthropic organizations and charitable institutions.Read more: www.newsbtc.com

Cryptocurrency technology business Blockstream has bought European bitcoin wallet software provider Green Address to increase the reach of its platform.