Monthly Archives

October 2015

Bitcoin Business

Deloitte Partners With Blockchain Startup Colu

Coloured coins startup Colu has revealed it is embarking on a partnership with multinational consulting firm Deloitte.A Monday blog post from the Tel Aviv firm, which launched its open beta in August , said the collaboration will bring blockchain technology to "big new markets".Though details…
cinerama
October 29, 2015
Bitcoin Business

R3 Blockchain Consortium Adds 3 More Banks

Three more banks have announced joining the Distributed Ledger Group (DLG) and R3 Blockchain consortium that nclude Mizuho Bank , UniCredit and Nordea .What started out as 9 banks has already grown to a total of 25 major financial companies collaborating within the scope of…
cinerama
October 29, 2015
Bitcoin Business

How Payment Giants Are Embracing Bitcoin and Blockchain Tech

MasterCard's participation in Digital Currency Group's undisclosed funding round sent ripples of excitement across the crypto-sphere earlier this week.While this is MasterCard's first crypto-related investment , the multinational corporation is not the first mainstream finance company to dip its toe in the bitcoin and blockchain…
cinerama
October 29, 2015
Bitcoin Business

Digital CC Abandons Bitcoin, Rebrands to Digital X

Former bitcoin miner and transaction processor Digital CC has terminated all bitcoin related operations by rebranding to Digital X to focus on its remittance product and blockchain-based software development AirPocket and Digital X Direct.The company said : "The rebranding represents a strategic change from a…
cinerama
October 29, 2015
Bitcoin Business

Bitcoin and Blockchain Square Off at Money20/20

'Bitcoin' may have featured several times on the agenda for 2015's mammoth Money20/20 conference, but it ended up being overshadowed by talk of the blockchain.For the second year in a row, Money20/20 dedicated a track (named (Bit)coinWorld) in its frantic four-day financial conference to the…
cinerama
October 29, 2015
Bitcoin Business

Microsoft Rolls Out Ethereum Toolkit for Business Users

Microsoft New York Computing giant Microsoft is rolling out a toolkit that will let its enterprise users build on the Ethereum protocol.Thanks to a partnership with Ethereum collective ConsenSys, business users of its cloud-based Azure service will be able to access Ethereum Blockchain-as-a-Service, or 'E…
cinerama
October 28, 2015
Bitcoin Business

CEO Daily: Wednesday, October 28

CEO Daily I’ve got to make an early breakfast in the city this morning, so I will keep this note short.All eyes today are on the Federal Reserve, again, which will do nothing, again. They may hold to the notion that rates are going to…
cinerama
October 28, 2015

All Today's Crypto News In One Place