IHS Markit/Cambridge Blockchain ally for KYC
Cambridge Blockchain has announced a strategic alliance with IHS Markit. Through this the companies will offer integrated reference data, operations, and software to support utilities for the collection and management of...
Cross-blockchain messaging or atomic swaps?
In a recent Coindesk opinion piece, Kyle Samani (co-founder and Managing Partner at Multicoin Capital) explores how many blockchains might use cross-blockchain messaging or atomic swaps to interwork. As he argues,...
Sawtooth 1.0 to speed up blockchain development
The Hyperledger Sawtooth 1.0 modular platform for building, deploying and running distributed ledgers has been released. This is the second of the Linux Foundation Hyperledger projects to reach this milestone. Last...
New UK parliamentary group on blockchain
As if, or perhaps to emphasise, the paucity of the UK Parliament's involvement in anything but Brexit, it 'desires' to 'participate' in blockchain progress by creating a parliamentary group on blockchain .
In...
Guardtime and Metaco offer SILO for bank cryptocurrency custody
In Geneva last week, Guardtime and Metaco announced the launch of SILO, the aim of which is to enable banks to offer bank cryptocurrency custody for client assets. The SILO solution...
Save your money, play “Blockchain: The Cryptocurrency Game”
Say Cheves Games (sic) is making its debut on Kickstarter with "Blockchain: The Cryptocurrency Game". According to its creators, this (allegedly) action-based card game has strategy, risk, and interactive play involving...
ARK to accelerate all-in-one blockchain access
ARK has announced a release of ARK Deployer, a lightweight script enabling "Point. Click. Blockchain" systems. With this ARK seeks to create a blockchain solution with all the traditional benefits that...
QualiTest adds automated testing to blockchain
QualiTest Group, a QA and independent software testing company, has launched a blockchain testing service. The new testing functionality facilitates testing of/for blockchain applications and smart contracts. This fits a valuable...
Caplinked launches TransitNet
CapLinked, an enterprise software company specializing in secure information sharing, has announced TransitNet. The latter is an open and unified blockchain framework for protecting digital assets and permanently recording data access...
Would you use The Justice Protocol from Kleros?
With a name that sounds like something from a comic book, The Justice Protocol has been announced by Kleros. The basic concept is simple, it is a dispute resolution layer that...