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Ethereum and Microsoft Technology to Power Blockchain Platform for Louis Vuitton, Christian Dior and Top Luxury Brands

Ethereum development studio ConsenSys and tech giant Microsoft are teaming up with Louis Vuitton SE as technology partners to build…

May 18, 2019

Microsoft Reveals Bitcoin Network Will Power New Identity Management System

Microsoft says it's building a new decentralized network that uses the Bitcoin blockchain to allow people to manage their own…

May 16, 2019

William Shatner Goes Crypto in Partnership With Ethereum-Based Platform

[the_ad id="36860"] William Shatner says he’s partnering with the legal tech firm Mattereum and other technology creators to build a…

May 12, 2019

Crypto Mortgages Powered by Ethereum Are Coming to New York and California

California and New York residents could soon be taking out mortgages that are facilitated by cryptocurrencies and smart contracts. On…

May 10, 2019

Banks Across 27 Countries in 6 Continents Hop on R3 Blockchain Pilot

Enterprise blockchain software firm R3 and over 50 banks and corporates successfully tested sending transaction confirmations across 27 countries spanning…

May 8, 2019

Microsoft and JP Morgan Launch Partnership Pushing Ethereum-Based Platform

Microsoft has partnered with JP Morgan Chase to boost the financial giant's Quorum blockchain technology. Quorum, which is available through…

May 4, 2019

Bitcoin Boost: CFTC Cites ‘Explosion of Interest in Crypto’, Fidelity Reveals Institutional Excitement and BTC Price Crosses $5,500

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) anticipates more applications from companies that are trying to become federally-regulated clearinghouses because…

May 2, 2019

Ripple Partners With One of the World’s Largest Money Transfer Providers

Ria Money Transfer, a subsidiary of Euronet Worldwide and one of the largest money transfer businesses in the world, has…

May 1, 2019

Former Facebook Engineers Launch Photo App With Collectible Tokens on the Ethereum Blockchain

Former Facebook product manager John Egan has announced the launch of Editional for iPhone. The Ethereum-based blockchain application allows anyone…

April 30, 2019

HSBC Subsidiary Launches Ripple-Powered Payment System – Is XRP on Deck?

Saudi British Bank (SAAB), which is majority owned by financial giant HSBC, has officially launched an instant-cross border payment system…

April 26, 2019