In the shadow of the 2008 global financial crisis, trust in the financial system was at a historic low. Banks had failed, markets had collapsed, and confidence in central institutions had been deeply ...

Blockchain, as more and more people are finding out, is a ledger system for keeping records. More specifically, blockchain is an open (i.e. public, not held inside one company, unless it’s a private ...

One industry with clear applications for the blockchain is financial services, where companies are in a perpetual race to ...

Given the turbulent, even frothy environment for disruptive digital technologies, one novel entrant promises to be among the frothiest: blockchain. The secure distributed ledger technology behind ...

Blockchain is on target to disrupt the world's financial system, as the secure technology allows faster and more cost-effective processing of transactions through a shared digital ledger that can be ...

The next financial system is taking shape. The nations that build infrastructure will set its standards.

Blockchain, the secure distributed ledger technology first created to track bitcoin ownership, has taken on a number of new roles in recent years tracking anything of value from diamonds to real ...

The Atlas System uses BNB Smart Chain smart contracts to improve transparency in community finance, with public transaction ...

This past holiday season, I met the farmer who raised my Thanksgiving turkey. I didn’t go to his farm, though, nor did I run into him at a farmers’ market. Rather, I tracked him down using a ...