Silk Road Agent May Have Stolen More Bitcoin After Guilty Plea

Silk Road Agent May Have Stolen More Bitcoin After Guilty Plea
A former Secret Service agent convicted of stealing bitcoins during the Silk Road investigation is suspected of stealing additional funds.

Russian Finance Firms Form Blockchain Consortium

Russian Finance Firms Form Blockchain Consortium
A group of Russian banks and financial services companies have formed a private-sector consortium focused on blockchain applications.

ICAP is Building a Blockchain 'Rosetta Stone' to Enhance its Post-Trade Process

ICAP is Building a Blockchain 'Rosetta Stone' to Enhance its Post-Trade Process
ICAP is working with Axoni to build an ethereum-based smart contracts integration, but the project is being done to make it easy to swap blockchains.

Abra Launches Blockchain Remittance App in US

Abra Launches Blockchain Remittance App in US
After months of small-scale testing in the Philippines, blockchain payments app Abra launched in the US today.

As Block Size Debate Flares, Bitcoin Scaling Solution Enters Next Phase

As Block Size Debate Flares, Bitcoin Scaling Solution Enters Next Phase
The volunteer community that develops the code for bitcoin’s software has entered a new phase of testing for Segregated Witness.

Citi: Bitcoin Won’t Disrupt Banks, Remittances or Card Networks

Citi: Bitcoin Won’t Disrupt Banks, Remittances or Card Networks
A new research report by banking giant Citi asserts that it does not view bitcoin and other digital currencies as a disruptive threat.