There is a perception among many that blockchain and distributed ledger technology are the same thing. This is not quite the case. This article explains the difference between blockchain and ...

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The 336-year-old bank was among the early traditional financial institutions to experiment with distributed ledger technology. In 2016, it joined the R3 banking consortium to explore blockchain-based ...

Blockchain has moved from buzzword to backbone technology for a growing slice of global finance, and the debate is no longer about whether it matters but how far it will reshape money itself. When I ...

Distributed ledger tech lets databases work across many nodes without central control. Nodes must agree on updates, making ledgers secure and tamper-proof. Public ledgers are open to all, while ...

I love the use of technology like blockchain and distributed ledgers, but only when it solves real-world problems. I recently sat down with Nikhil Bharadwaj, co-founder, and CTO of electric vehicle ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Since it burst onto the scene with Bitcoin, blockchain has been linked with other cryptocurrencies, digital artwork and extraordinary energy consumption. The heart of blockchain, ...

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. The Department of Veterans Affairs should examine how blockchain technology can be used to improve the benefits and services that it ...

Two Republican lawmakers introduced new legislation that would allocate more federal funding to the research and development of distributed ledger technologies. The most common distributed ledger ...

The UK is preparing to issue its first-ever “digital gilt,” a government bond recorded using blockchain technology.