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CBA, Data61 claim success on NDIS payments blockchain trial
But more work needed before full-scale rollout.
Nov 13 2018 4:10PM
Mining Bitcoin now burns more energy than producing precious metals, including gold
Top four cryptos devours electricity.
Nov 6 2018 3:01AM
ASX positions to become a PaaS vendor
Superannuation, insurance in DLT expansion crosshairs.
Oct 23 2018 7:20PM
DTA casts doubt over blockchain for govt use
Sees some uses, but also other better tech options.
Oct 23 2018 11:57AM
Don't bother with blockchain: databases or email may be better
National Institute of Standards report says it isn't magic and isn't immutable either.
Oct 11 2018 12:51PM
CBA, Data61 build prototype app for blockchain-based NDIS payments
To bring 'smart money' to participants.
Oct 9 2018 11:02AM
No plans for European digital currency - Draghi
Underlying technology still fragile.
Sep 17 2018 6:49AM
ASX delays blockchain CHESS core replacement
Anxious brokers slip earliest go live to 2021.
Sep 4 2018 12:05PM
Data61 pilots 'smart contract' blockchain that could decimate lawyers
Automation comes to the legal sector.
Aug 29 2018 10:16AM
CBA's blockchain bond raises $110m for World Bank
Two weeks after bond-i launch.
Aug 24 2018 10:55AM
CBA gets into debt over blockchain for World Bank
‘Bond-i’ built on Ethereum.
Aug 10 2018 11:26AM
ASIC wants stake in global regtech sandbox
Proposes Global Financial Innovation Network.
Aug 8 2018 5:08PM
CLS, IBM and banks test blockchain app store
Nine financial institutions in test bed.
Jul 31 2018 7:05AM
CBA goes nuts for blockchain on boats
Experiments with IoT shipping.
Jul 30 2018 11:14AM
Google Cloud locks onto enterprise blockchain
Enterprise feature push.
Jul 24 2018 11:59AM
Bank of England says payments system can serve blockchain users
DLT to bolster cyber defences.
Jul 24 2018 7:01AM
Qld cane farmers to create sugar blockchain
Hope to raise prices paid for their products.
Jul 9 2018 12:14PM
Bitcoin slow, expensive, doesn’t scale: RBA
Pushes new payments platform.
Jun 26 2018 5:35PM
Microsoft turns to blockchain to track royalty payments
Rolling out to games publishers.
Jun 25 2018 6:55AM
Banks not ready for blockchain, says Ripple
Reveals its xCurrent enterprise product isn't a distributed ledger.
Jun 15 2018 6:56AM
