Blockchain platform Bitwage launches IBAN for users receiving wages from EU companies
Apr 18, 2017 03:50 am UTC| Digital Currency
Bitwage, a blockchain-powered platform revolutionizing international payroll, announced the release of IBAN numbers for all users that are receiving wages in the EU. We are able to offer this through a new banking...
How the blockchain will transform housing markets
Apr 17, 2017 14:03 pm UTC| Fintech Real Estate
An emerging technology, blockchain, could transform the way we buy and sell real estate by doing away with the hidden costs and inefficiencies of our housing markets. Blockchain is an online ledger that records...
Tennessee-based Exchange Building to spearhead blockchain workshop on 15-16 May
Apr 17, 2017 07:51 am UTC| Digital Currency
The Exchange Building that is based in the city of Memphis in Tennessee, announced that it is spearheading a workshop on blockchain technology on 15-16 May 2017, in partnership with The FedEx Institute of...
Stampery launches blockchain add-in function for Microsoft Office
Apr 17, 2017 06:04 am UTC| Digital Currency
Blockchain-based data certification company Stampery has added Microsoft Office as a client in their present solution in order to improve their enterprise customer reach. Stampery verifies documents against both...
Japanese Bankers Association to build common blockchain platform for member institutions
Apr 17, 2017 05:37 am UTC| Digital Currency Fintech
The Japanese Bankers Association (JBA) last week announced its plans to build a blockchain-based system that will act as a common basis for members to experiment with the technology, Nikkei reported. In March, the JBA...
Indian retail company launches Future C&D Lab to foster blockchain startups
Apr 17, 2017 05:15 am UTC| Digital Currency
Future Group, Indian-based leading retail company, has announced the launch of the Future CD (consumer and digital) Lab in Bengaluru that will bring together companies working on next-generation innovations like blockchain...
Blockchain startup Blockstream appoints Samson Mow as Chief Strategy Officer
Apr 17, 2017 04:56 am UTC| Digital Currency
Blockchain startup Blockstream, has announced the appointment of Samson Mow as the new Chief Strategy Officer to accelerate market adoption and expand global footprint. Prior to joining Blockstream, Mow was the COO of...
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