Dan Cummings

Blockchain has raised $40 million in Series B funding from a number of high-profile investors, including Lakestar, GV, and Richard Branson. The company plans to use the money for expansion as well as research and development.

Porsche will be collaborating with startup Xian AG to integrate blockchain technology into its platform.

Multinational professional service firm EY has announced that it’s launching a financial service innovation center to bolster the industry's growth in New York.

Indian regulators from the newly formed virtual currency committee will meet to discuss the fate of virtual currencies within the week.

The Central Bank of Samoa’s most recent statement against digital currency “get-rich-quick schemes” is reflective of an ongoing issue across a number of countries gaining familiarity with the technology. However, skepticism could be the catalyst to enable appropriate regulations.

ISACA believes that blockchain technology can have a significant impact on the corporate world.

Financial services company Monex Group has released a survey revealing that the percentage of virtual currency investments is low in some of the world’s leading economies.

The FCA has revealed which companies will be admitted into the second cohort of its regulatory sandbox.

The Government of Australia has announced it is taking steps to become a global financial services leader by loosening a number of policy standards. One includes removing the double tax that currently implemented on digital currencies.

HKMA CEO Norman Chan has released a statement highlighting that distributed ledger technology could help the region to gain a competitive edge in the financial services industry.