In late 2015, hundreds of Syrian refugees at a camp in Lebanon unwittingly became the first to use blockchain technology as a means of receiving humanitarian aid. Blockchain will soon become as ...

In recent years, blockchain has moved from a niche concept to a foundational technology in Israel’s dynamic tech ecosystem. Entrepreneurs and engineers are leveraging blockchain’s decentralized and ...

Despite being just two years old, the Irish start-up Aid:Tech is making serious headway with the UN and Red Cross to make aid entirely transparent, using blockchain technology. Like many novel ideas, ...

Blockchain and cryptocurrency were Internet curiosities that have breached mainstream conversation in the fields of business, finance, politics, and society at large.” In essence, blockchain ...

Chinese etail giant JD.com has launched a Beijing-based accelerator initiative, AI Catapult, to drive its development of blockchain technology. The Alibaba rival has drafted in its first batch of six ...

Athlone IT’s Dr Saeed Hamood Alsamhi is researching the feasibility of applying blockchain tech to robotic systems, which could be used in areas ranging from smart manufacturing to disaster monitoring ...

The modern internet is built on open systems. From the Linux kernel powering servers worldwide to the protocols that govern ...

The SEC’s recent multi-division statement on tokenized securities confirmed what he has believed since Vertalo issued its own ...

Manila pioneers blockchain tech to track govt projects, budgets: how it works The Philippines has the first legislative body in Asia to use blockchain for the national budget, and the first country in ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The London Stock Exchange Group has completed its first transaction using a blockchain-powered system, marking ...