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Even as Russia stands accused of meddling in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, its national capital is taking a leadership role in making democracy more transparent. Using an existing program calle ...

J.P. Morgan Chase's best-known blockchain executive Amber Baldet will leave the bank to start her own venture.

"Amber is extremely talented and helped build the outstanding team we have today. We respect her desire to start her own venture and we wish her nothing but the best," a J.P. Morgan spokesperson tells CNBC.

J.P. Morgan developed its blockchain technology called Quorum two years ago for clearing and settling derivatives and cross-border payments.

 

Soon after its development as the underlying architecture for Bitcoin, the concept of the blockchain was recognized as having broader value beyond enabling a decentralized alternative form of currency ...

This year marks blockchain´s 10th birthday, after Satoshi Nakamoto created it with the purpose of using it for the first cryptocurrency ever, Bitcoin, and Dubai has become a leader in the field. “Duba ...

Governments need to lead the way and put all of their services onto the distributed ledger, in order to accelerate the adoption of blockchain in business, according to IBM's leading expert on the incr ...

Blockchain could be the most significant development in the storage and sharing of knowledge since the advent of the internet itself – its ability to share information across untrusted parties has the ...

Most people will spend five years and four months of their lives  browsing social networks. That will be more than the time spent eating and drinking, grooming or socializing in the real world in an a ...

As the blockchain economy experiences a massive increase in size and scale, we must confront a looming question: what do we do with this technology? Historically, technology and finance have adopted a ...