Week Ending July 22, 2016
Financial Services
David Gunn: “Not Participating in Blockchain Research Is Not a Viable Option for Banks”
JPMorgan Chase urges asset managers to adopt blockchain
Ripple: It’s Time for a Blockchain Cross-Border Payment Network
Will Blockchain Based Remittance Struggle to Deliver?
Blockchain-based OS for banks surfaces, could shake up retail banking
Funderbeam Launches Blockchain-Based Trading and Investment Platform for Startups
BNP’s Ex-Blockchain Lead is Building Smart Contracts for Clearinghouses
Wall Street is obsessed with this technology — but a big group of investors is missing out
Ex-Googlers tackle core retail banking with ‘blockchain-style’ Vault OS
Government
DHS looking to link to the blockchain
Congressional Resolution Calls on US Government to Support Blockchain Tech
Support Digital Currencies, Blockchain & Fintech, US Congress Tells Gov’t
Wunderlich: Blockchain — Nevada’s next horizon?
Global
UK Blockchain Company Hits £100000 Investment via Bitcoin
UK Parliament Hearing to Highlight Government Blockchain Applications
Bank of England releases key paper on digital cash and blockchain
Blockchain hearing at House of Lords: Bank of England cautious, Blythe Masters sets record straight
Call for blockchain and biometrics boost to UK’s regtech
Russian Political Party Calls for Bitcoin Legalization
Regulating Blockchain: The Israeli Block in the Chain
Understanding blockchain and its growing importance in the UAE
Mphasis Opens Centre of Excellence for Blockchain Technologies in India
ATB working on blockchain technology for international transactions
Trap to Spy on Benefits Spending? UK Tests Blockchain for Welfare Payments
SAP Collaborates in The First Blockchain Payment Between Canada and Germany
Research: US Blockchain Industry Big on Bitcoin, UK Most Diverse
Blockchain
Blockchain Containers Density Testing on OpenPOWER
Telstra Ventures poised to invest in Blockchain
Fintech startup BnL Growth Partners joins Banking on Blockchain Fund
Rakuten Sizes Up BitNet to Build Blockchain-Based Loyalty Program
Blockchain explorer and data startup Blocktrail acquired by Bitmain
Kyckr, Identitii.com enlist blockchain in terrorism fight
Jeff Garzik: Blockchain is Dawn of New Era in Real Estate
Standards Would Aid Blockchain’s Adoption
Microsoft’s blockchain project Bletchley offers services to access off chain data
As a blockchain-based project teeters, questions about the technology’s security
Ethereum Executes Blockchain Hard Fork to Return DAO Funds
Thought Leadership
What blockchain means for the Internet of Things
Blockchain Primer: It’s Way More Than Just Bitcoin
Think blockchain is all about Bitcoin? Think again
Blockchains: Focusing on Bitcoin Misses the Real Revolution in Digital Trust
Blockchain Technology: Revolution or Evolution?
Prepare for A Multiple Blockchain World
Blockchain really only does one thing well
Introducing Blockchain Technology and Its Application in Business
What CFOs should do to prepare for blockchain tech
Blockchain will drive demand for decentralized apps
Blockchain has potential to be global game-changer in virtual currency
Cloud Vendors, The Great Disruptors, Face Disruption from Blockchain
Research priorities defined for Blockchain Lab with Innovate Finance
The Next Cloud Frontier: Blockchain-as-a-Service
Improving Transaction Monitoring with Machine Learning and Blockchain