There have been 44 publicly announced freight movement and logistics deals within the U.S. so far this year, according to Thomson Reuters data, already topping the 38 deals announced in 2016... Read more
The sharing economy relies on a distributed workforce, shareable assets, and peer-to-peer transactions and contracts. Uber and Airbnb are probably the most famous examples, allowing people t... Read more
The Bahrain Economic Development Board (“EDB”) and FinTech Consortium (“FTC”) announced today the launch of “Bahrain FinTech Bay” (“BFB”), the largest dedicated FinTech hub in the Middle Eas... Read more
The Dubai Land Department (DLD) has become the world’s first government agency to adopt blockchain technology for all of its transactions, with the development part of the emirate’s plans to... Read more
On October 31, 2017, the Amazon legal department registered three new domain names: amazoncryptocurrencies.com amazoncryptocurrency.com amazonethereum.com While many believe this represents... Read more
These new technologies have the potential to transform the way we send money between countries. To say that bitcoin and blockchain are popular right now would be an understatement. The crypt... Read more
Say hello to the decentralized economy — the blockchain is about to change everything. In this lucid explainer of the complex (and confusing) technology, Bettina Warburg describes how... Read more
E-commerce giant Amazon has registered three cryptocurrency-related web domains, online records show. According to information from Whois Lookup, three domains – “amazonethereum.com,” “amazo... Read more
Three years ago, Jack Dorsey, CEO of Square and Twitter, decided to make it possible for Square to accept Bitcoin. Today, Square is about to become more valuable than Twitter, and its stock... Read more
A blockchain-based application to help organisations maintain and distribute authorised signatory lists, Cygnetise, has announced the completion of its £1m seed funding round. Led by London-... Read more