Technology
MUFG Building Blockchain Proof-of-Concept for Promissory Notes
Blockchain startup Chain has inked a new deal with Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ (MUFG).
Ethereum Used for ‘First’ Paid Energy Trade Using Blockchain Tech
The Ethereum blockchain is being used by Transactive Grid to log energy created by solar panels so that it can be sold to connected neighbors.
Why Datt is Sticking With Bitcoin Over Ethereum
Bitcoin or Ethereum? One decentralized protocol developer discusses why he is sticking with bitcoin over a new alternative.
Crypto Exchange Service ShapeShift Offline After Hack
Digital currency exchange service ShapeShift is offline after a security incident earlier this week.
Libertarian Party of Texas to Store Election Results On Three Blockchains
The Libertarian Party of Texas will log the results of its ballot initiatives on three separate blockchains implemented by Blockchain Technology Corp.
Intel Unveils 'Sawtooth Lake' Proposal at Hyperledger Meeting
Tech giant Intel unveiled a new experimental distributed ledger platform dubbed "Sawtooth Lake" at a Hyperledger meeting today.
Hours After Launch, OpenBazaar Sees First Drug Listings
The open-source peer-to-peer marketplace software OpenBazaar is now live, marking a major milestone for the long-running project.
R3 Announces New Distributed Ledger Technology Corda
R3 is building a blockchain platform designed to work without a central controller while still working with banks and regulators.
Blockstream Adds Another Marquee Developer in Security Pioneer Christopher Allen
Blockstream has hired online security pioneer Christopher Allen as its standards and identity practice specialist.
Interpol War Game Models Chase for Bitcoin Blackmailers
Interpol conducted a war game scenario last week that centered on discovering the identity of a blackmailer demanding a bitcoin ransom.
