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Blockchain

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  • Monday, 9 December, 2019
    AnalysisFT Alphaville
    State-backed crypto is a contradiction

    Deutsche’s fuzzy concept of cryptocurrency leads to silly prediction.

  • Friday, 6 December, 2019
    AnalysisFT Alphaville
    Eton discovers blockchain

    Attention future PMs and kings: the Blockingdon Club awaits you.

  • Thursday, 5 December, 2019
    AnalysisFT Alphaville
    By Jove! Crypto has discovered netting

    Why Bitcoin’s Lightning Network is just another pathway back to version 1.0 of the financial system.

  • Tuesday, 3 December, 2019
    Special ReportHow we will live in 2050
    How blockchain could shake up trade finance

    Technology could streamline process and open up market for creditors and borrowers

  • Friday, 22 November, 2019
    Lex
    Blockchain/chess: cheque mates sought Premium

    World Chess does not seem like the business to pull off a grand masterly IPO coup

  • Monday, 28 October, 2019
    Chinese business & finance
    Xi’s endorsement of blockchain sparks China stocks frenzy

    President calls for more support and investment in the digital ledger technology

  • Thursday, 24 October, 2019
    FT AlphavilleJemima Kelly
    The average lifespan of a fiat currency isn’t 27 years

    If that seems obvious to you, you are clearly not a bitcoiner. 

  • Wednesday, 23 October, 2019
    Special ReportFT Intelligent Business
    The great integration of data, technology and services

    Overview: the Intelligent Business report showcases dramatic changes in how organisations operate

  • Wednesday, 23 October, 2019
    Special ReportFT Intelligent Business
    Businesses turn to blockchain for answers

    Five case studies: distributed ledger tech applied in banking, healthcare, legal services and transport

  • Promoted Content
  • Wednesday, 23 October, 2019
    Special ReportFT Intelligent Business
    Ten market shapers: setting a new course

    Pioneers use tech and data to change the way we do business

  • Wednesday, 23 October, 2019
    Special ReportFT Intelligent Business
    Transformations in the supply chain

    Precise technological records will benefit anyone who needs to keep track, from small farmers in Africa to buyers of diamond rings

  • Friday, 18 October, 2019
    FT WealthMatthew Vincent
    How smart tech could put a stop to wine fraud

    Chainvine is partnering with winemakers and merchants to put an IoT device and a QR code on each new bottle

  • Thursday, 17 October, 2019
    FT AlphavilleJemima Kelly
    YouGov’s “blockchain-based” sell-your-own data platform makes no sense (*update) 

    And is not actually, in any meaningful way, blockchain-based.

  • Monday, 7 October, 2019
    Cryptocurrencies
    Tether slammed as “part-fraud, part-pump-and-dump, and part-money laundering”

    Class action lawsuit filed against Tether and Bitfinex by the same lawyers who sued Craig Wright.

  • Monday, 7 October, 2019
    FT AlphavilleJemima Kelly
    A radical plan to slash cross-border payment costs... with subscription fees

    All served up with a sprinkling of magical blockchain dust, naturally.

  • Tuesday, 1 October, 2019
    Fintech
    Block.one headed

    Ay, ay, a scratch, a scratch.

  • Tuesday, 24 September, 2019
    Jemima Kelly
    Blockchain: a solution desperately seeking a problem

    Too many projects started with the technology rather than the solution

  • Friday, 20 September, 2019
    FT AlphavilleJemima Kelly
    Suddenly Facebook’s Libra is all about defending “the Free World” from China

    David Marcus says Libra is an “instrument of development” that will (somewhat paradoxically) allow Western nations to preserve their influence.

  • Thursday, 19 September, 2019
    FT AlphavilleJemima Kelly
    When bitcoin bros talk digitisation

    “Every stock, bond, currency, and commodity will be digitised” - Anthony Pompliano, predicting the future in 2019. 

  • Wednesday, 18 September, 2019
    FT AlphavilleJemima Kelly
    Blockchain goes extra-terrestrial 

    “Open source is going to outer space!” 

  • Sunday, 15 September, 2019
    Financial services
    Deutsche Bank joins JPMorgan-led blockchain network

    IIN aims to speed up cross-border payments by using technology behind cryptocurrencies

  • Friday, 6 September, 2019
    FT AlphavilleJemima Kelly
    When bitcoin bros talk hard news

    “BoJo has helped Bitcoin rediscover its mojo.”

  • Tuesday, 3 September, 2019
    FT AlphavilleJemima Kelly
    Let’s give a helping hand to Andrew Yang

    Did we hear you say blockchain, sir? FT Alphaville is here to assist you with your media coverage.

  • Thursday, 29 August, 2019
    FT AlphavilleJemima Kelly
    The bitcoin price can finally be understood

    Via the magic of multiple interlocking positive feedback loops, of course.

  • Thursday, 22 August, 2019
    More trouble in blockchain-land

    This time an in-house dispute between management and engineer factions about the future of DLT development at R3.

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