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Economists Propose a Digital Currency for Scotland, Backed by Scottish Parliament and Banks

Economists at Strathclyde University in Glasgow, Scotland, have warned that Scotland’s financial sector needs to accelerate its adoption of technology to avoid a future...

Utility Settlement Coin Aims to Set Industry Standard for Central Banking Digital Cash

A group of major banks; UBS, Deutsche Bank, Santander and BNY Mellon, as well as the broker ICAP, have teamed up to develop a...

World Economic Forum Examines How Blockchain Can Reshape Financial Services

Article written by Leah ZitterOn August 11, 2016, the World Economic Forum (WEF) released a 300-page report entitled "The future of financial infrastructure: An...

LexisNexis and Elliptic Partner to Bring Financial Transparency to the Bitcoin Blockchain

In a new partnership, LexisNexis Risk Solutions, a global big-data technology and analytics firm, has integrated its anti-money laundering data into Elliptic’s Bitcoin transaction...

Canadian Banks Experiment With Blockchain Technology; Fintech Sector Calls for Regulatory Certainty

Canada’s central bank, the Bank of Canada, and five other Canadian banks (like a growing number of banks around the world) are experimenting with...

Bank of England Launches Fintech Accelerator, Partners With PwC on Distributed Ledger Project

In a speech prepared for the Lord Mayor’s Banquet for Bankers and Merchants of the City of London at the Mansion House, Mark Carney,...

Bitcoin and the Blockchain Take the Stage for International Summit of Central Banks at the Federal Reserve

When Satoshi Nakamoto released the Bitcoin white paper in 2008, little did Bitcoin’s creator know that less than 10 years later, Federal Reserve Chair...

Blockchain Technology Will Profoundly Change the Derivatives Industry

Editor's note: This is a guest post by Matt O’Brien and the opinions represented are those of the author.As the hype and pessimism around...

Here’s What Bitcoin Offers That Private Wall Street Blockchains Won’t

A panel at a recent cryptocurrency event hosted by the Cato Institute discussed the differences between public blockchains (such as Bitcoin) and the distributed...

Banca IMI Researcher: Blockchain Won’t Work if Banks Don’t Change

A new paper on blockchain technology has been released by the head of interest rate and credit models at Banca IMI, an investment banking and...
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