Some people think that permissioned distributed ledger technology can perform better than open blockchain because it is tweaked to address the issues of the latter. Such systems are also called ...

HM Treasury selected HSBC Orion as DIGIT’s technology platform on February 12, 2026. The UK structured DIGIT as a digitally ...

Swift Adds Blockchain Ledger To Enable 24/7 Cross-Border Payments. Swift has unveiled plans to integrate a blockchain-based shared ledger into its core infrastructure, marking one of the most ...

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SmartAxiom Inc announced today its receipt of U.S. patent number 11,032,293 for a ‘System and method for managing and securing a distributed ledger for a decentralized ...

The EU Blockchain Observatory published its fifth report under the headline “Blockchain Applications in the Healthcare Sector.” The document highlights the importance of distributed ledger technology ...

To many, the idea that blockchain can be a force for good in the climate fight seems contradictory. The predominant narrative is about the mindblowing energy consumption of proof-of-work blockchains ...

Often, rural regions rely on legacy health systems, leaving both patients and providers unable to share and access important medical information efficiently.

Bitcoin made blockchain famous, and then a punchline. True believers like social entrepreneur Karla Ballard say the technology is worth salvaging.

The foundational technologies underlying Bitcoin are a secure, distributed transaction ledger, timestamp server and proof of work algorithm implemented as a blockchain ledger. As Satoshi put it his ...