Ledgers, the foundation of accounting, are as ancient as writing and money. Their medium has been clay, wooden tally sticks (that were a fire hazard), stone, papyrus and paper. Once computers became ...

The Cyber-Physical System (CPS) nowadays relates to many commercialized and popularized technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT, IIoT), ...

Commonly associated with the financial sector, particularly cryptocurrencies, blockchain technologies have expanded into a ...

Symbiont, a blockchain company developing a smart contract platform for institutional applications of distributed ledger technology, has hired Dr. Lisa Yin. One of the three cryptographers who first ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Banks are unlikely to use distributed ledgers to process cross-border payments for now because of scalability and privacy issues, according to Ripple, one of the most prominent ...

A distributed ledger is a database that serves the purpose of recording various transactions. Similar to the way e-transactions and digital banking apps have transformed the way consumers spend money, ...

As I’ve described, cryptocurrency losses started long ago and have kept on mounting over the years. Most recently, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in Canada, QuadrigaCX, has experienced a little ...

NEW YORK and REDMOND, Wash. – April 4, 2016 – Microsoft Corp. and the R3 Consortium today announced a strategic partnership that will accelerate the use of distributed ledger technologies, also known ...

Large institutional financial organizations are continuously exploring and embracing blockchain technology. Details of a patent filing by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) was published by the U.S. Patents ...

Christina Majaski writes and edits finance, credit cards, and travel content. She has 14+ years of experience with print and digital publications. Doretha Clemons, Ph.D., MBA, PMP, has been a ...

NORMALLY, it is Simon Taylor’s job to persuade sceptical colleagues at Barclays that rapid technological change will disrupt the bank’s business. So it comes as something of a surprise to have to ...