2017 February

Bitcoin Price Watch; Profiting Into The Weekend

When we conducted the first of our two bitcoin price watch piece analyses this morning, we went into markets with something of a bullish bias. Action has now matured throughout the European session on Friday, and this bias looks to have been a bit premature. Price has been a bit choppy throughout the day today, without […]

Paris Fintech Forum Showcases Government’s Interest in Blockchain Technology

Fintech is the hottest industry segment of this year. The competition in the European fintech industry has heated up in anticipation of the Brexit. The recently held Paris Fintech Forum has pushed France’s fintech ecosystem into the spotlight. The potential benefits offered by blockchain and other fintech applications has increased the demand for new age […]

Construct 2017: Production Blockchains Two Years Away, Experts Say

Private blockchains are on the cusp of leaving the laboratory and heading to the real world. At least, that’s according to bold predictions from some of the Linux Foundation-led Hyperledger projects’s top technical minds during the second day of CoinDesk’s open-source developer conference, Construct 2017. While today, most private blockchain and ledgers remain experimental (with some onlookers […]