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Left to right: Fudan University professor Michael Sung, Bianjie co-founder Harriet Cao, and Sino Global Capital CEO Matthew Graham at TechNode's Emerge 2020 conference Oct. 29, 2020. (Image credit: TechNode) “China is in the driver’s seat” of blockchain development as blockchain adopters look for solutions to connect different chains, Fudan…

Bitcoins were first introduced in 2009, along with blockchain technology. Alternative cryptocurrencies were quick to follow and in many ways the technologies of these altcoins have surpassed those of Bitcoin. Bitcoin, however, remains the biggest and most watched cryptocurrency. Its 18 million coins are valued at more than $196 billion.…

JP Morgan's former global head of energy trading, Daniel Masters, was among the first traditional investors to get into bitcoin, helping craft the value proposition that many institutional investors now embrace. CoinShares As much as bitcoiners and crypto enthusiasts try to deny it, bringing in converts from traditional finance is…

Forrester has offered its contribution to the pantheon of failed predictions gathering smart-dust in the broom cupboard of IT history with its assertion that blockchain is coming to polish up AI's tarnished image. That immutable ledger of no fixed abode is set to find a purpose in providing the data…

IBM has revealed a new partnership with R3 in order to expand blockchain services across hybrid cloud deployments.  The technology giant said on Thursday that the collaboration will bring Corda Enterprise, R3's enterprise blockchain platform, over to IBM LinuxONE.  New York-based R3 is a specialist in smart contracts made across…

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Since the dawn of cryptocurrencies and the blockchain technology that powers it and makes it all possible, experts in all sorts of fields and employees in various institutions and organizations have been looking at ways of incorporating it into their branches and industries. The sheer amount of possibilities that this…

Why it matters: The decentralized finance (DeFi) movement has caused renewed interest in the crypto market. With Bitcoin’s value averaging $10,000 in the past year, the lack of notable crypto white swan events such as a halving episode has led to some sought of stasis. The emergence of DeFi networks…