Blockchain

As the cost of “sequencing” DNA has dropped, more and more patients are undergoing genetic testing. How will the medical industry use that data to further research and clinical practice while...

Hackers steal our data. Tech firms abuse it. Can blockchain fix our privacy woes?

The singer Akon wants to give young, business-minded developers in Africa a way to create the digital future.

Last year, Sara Reynolds found herself among the brightest minds of her generation at a blockchain conference for students at the University of California, Berkeley. But when she looked around the...

One third of the world’s food is lost in transit, spoiled or destroyed because it is improperly stored or handled. By tracking waste in the supply chain, StaTwig aims to eliminate it.

Diwala seeks to address two major global problems: lack of identity and certification fraud.

Chronicled is developing a blockchain based solution to supply chain management, recording all of the transactions that take place as pharmaceuticals travel from factory to container to shelf.

Grassroots Economics is challenging the idea that banks should have a monopoly on currency.

The healthcare industry is ripe for a blockchain-inspired transformation, and SimplyVital Health is leading the charge.

Prescrypto provides a blockchain-based infrastructure to collect prescribing information, route that information securely to pharmacies, and provide a history of medications used by each patient.

At ETHDenver, UNICEF Ventures will prototype its recently developed positive action token with the Bounties Network.

Newsweek is working with global experts in the blockchain world to present the first ever Newsweek Blockchain Impact Awards.

The companies involved have promised shorter wait times at restaurants and an overall easier trip abroad.

Gamers will be able to truly own their character, their weapons and their resources using the blockchain.

What’s next for Wyoming? The Blockchain. 

The move seems to be working in the very short term—the company saw its stock price rise 400 percent.

An apartment in Kiev, Ukraine, is the world's first property to be sold on the online ledger.

A rare interview with the man building a blockchain for 80 banks.

The town of 30,000 has attracted entrepreneurs who have created cryptocurrency startups.

IBM, R3 and Axoni join forces for Wall Street's biggest blockchain project.

Cryptocurrencies pose a threat to national security, some experts warn.

The wisdom of the crowd would reveal the way people act inside certain hierarchies.

The goal of IPFS is to add decentralized permanence to data on the web.

Maersk has taken part in a proof of concept with blockchain expertize from the IT University of Copenhagen.

Marc Kaufman, a partner at Reed Smith who specializes in intellectual property, discussed the IP landscape at a recent EUIPO Blockchain IP Workshop.

AI, solar, blockchain, personal medicine, online education—all these technologies will pile on top of mobile, social and cloud tech to prove the doomsayers wrong.

Russia should use cryptocurrency, Andrei Lugovoi said.

New SEC regulations and DAO are rewriting the rules on capital markets, ensuring that private company financing isn't just reserved for the rich.