Latest from Pete Rizzo
Microsoft's Bletchley Blockchain Project Enters Next Phase
Microsoft unveiled a new version of its consortium blockchain software Bletchley today.

Nasdaq Veteran Joins Ethereum Foundation as Security Lead
Nasdaq information security specialist Martin Holst Swende has officially joined the Ethereum Foundation as its full-time security lead.

7 Financial Firms Test Blockchain for Data Management
Credit Suisse, Citi and HSBC are among seven financial firms to participate in a blockchain data management trial.

Santander Vies to Become First Bank to Issue Cash on Blockchain
Spanish banking giant Santander is working on a project that explores how it could digitize customer cash using the public ethereum blockchain.

Ethereum's Creator Proves Blockchain Scaling Vision is No Joke
Ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin gave a lengthy speech at Devcon2 this week focused on efforts to scale the protocol.

French Bank BNP is Testing Blockchain for Mini-Bonds
BNP Paribas has announced its latest blockchain project will focus on 'mini-bonds' for small investors.

Making Sense of Blockchain's Summer of Stupid (On Perfect Illusions)
What do we make of the blockchain's confounding summer of 2016? CoinDesk's Pete Rizzo attempts to explain.

Bank of Tokyo is Planning to Use Blockchain for Contract Management
Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ (BTMU) intends to begin managing its contracts on a blockchain-based platform.

Vitalik Buterin to Debut Ethereum Scaling Paper at Devcon
Ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin will present a new version of his 'mauve paper' at Devcon next week.

Sydney Stock Exchange Taps Blockchain to Fight ASX Monopoly
The Sydney Stock Exchange (SSX) is moving forward with a plan to use blockchain to instantly settle and clear transactions.
