Blockchain
Long Island Iced Tea Corp. 'Pivots to Blockchain'
The move seems to be working in the very short term—the company saw its stock price rise 400 percent.
Bitcoin Could Use Up All of the World's Energy by 2020
Projections suggest bitcoin mining will require all of the world's current energy production within three years.
What Are CryptoKitties?
A game involving breeding virtual cats has resulted in the exchange of millions of dollars in cryptocurrency.
Blockchain Used to Sell Real Estate for the First Time
An apartment in Kiev, Ukraine, is the world's first property to be sold on the online ledger.
Samson's Next Haircut
Somewhere out in the blockchain universe, the revolution is incubating.
Bitcoin Now Buys You Citizenship to This Island
The government of Vanuatu says citizenship to the Pacific Island can now be purchased using bitcoin.
Bitcoin and Blockchain: A Money Laundering Bonanza?
Money laundering experts are concerned about Russia's new interest in cryptocurrencies.
Solving Blockchain's Privacy Problem
A rare interview with the man building a blockchain for 80 banks.
The Swiss Town of Zug Has Become Known As Crypto Valley
The town of 30,000 has attracted entrepreneurs who have created cryptocurrency startups.
Tech Providers Join Forces for Blockchain Project
IBM, R3 and Axoni join forces for Wall Street's biggest blockchain project.
UCL's Bold Plan to Automate Financial Regulation
UCL's Professor Philip Treleaven will be presenting his work at Newsweek's forthcoming Regtech and Identity event in London.
Why Does the Price of Bitcoin Keep Rising?
The price has reached record highs, with one bitcoin worth more than one ounce of gold for the first time.
Bitcoin Quietly Rages While Currency Markets Implode
The digital currency 'quietly doubles in size year-on-year, it's covering more and more territory, surprising more and more pundits, and being adopted by more and more people.'
Bitcoin Price Passes $1,000 For First Time Since 2013
The price of bitcoin more than doubled in 2016.
Bitcoin Is Being Monitored by the U.S. Government
Cryptocurrencies pose a threat to national security, some experts warn.
Is "The Wisdom of the Crowd" the Future of Governance?
The wisdom of the crowd would reveal the way people act inside certain hierarchies.
Fujitsu Using Blockchain For Confidential Data Handling
It is expected to become a commercial reality by 2017.
Fintech Firms Stand to Lose From Bank De-Risking Trend
There are a number of factors driving de-risking policies at large banks.
How IPFS Is Reimagining the Internet
The goal of IPFS is to add decentralized permanence to data on the web.
Maersk Testing Blockchain to Replace Bill of Lading
Maersk has taken part in a proof of concept with blockchain expertize from the IT University of Copenhagen.
Blockchain and 3D Printing Equals 'Smart Manufacturing'
Genesis of Things is a new "smart manufacturing" project that leverages intellectual horsepower.
Avoiding Patent Wars and Reducing IP Risk
Marc Kaufman, a partner at Reed Smith who specializes in intellectual property, discussed the IP landscape at a recent EUIPO Blockchain IP Workshop.
Technology Is Good for You
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.
Bitcoin Technology Can Help Russia Dodge Sanctions: MP
Russia should use cryptocurrency, Andrei Lugovoi said.
Hedge Funds for the Rest of Us
New SEC regulations and DAO are rewriting the rules on capital markets, ensuring that private company financing isn't just reserved for the rich.
Trust and Verify: The Coming Blockchain Revolution
As the technology behind bitcoin develops, we'll get a system that essentially automates trust and verification.
Britain Considers Use of Bitcoin's Blockchain
Network behind digital currencies could revolutionize managing grants.
Bitcoin: Too Big to Fail
Blockchain founder Nicolas Cary believes traditional banks will fail before bitcoin does.