A blockchain is a digital ledger of transactions that is replicated and distributed across a large network of computer systems, or nodes, to record and secure information. Each block in the blockchain ...

The potential for blockchain technology to bring about widespread change has been predicted since 2011 and the emergence of Bitcoin. But it was this year when the concept really started to capture ...

Sens. Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Ed Markey (D-Mass.), members of the Senate Committee on Commerce, and Science, and Transportation, today introduced the Blockchain Promotion Act of 2019. This legislation ...

Last week, two US lawmakers introduced a bill dubbed the "Blockchain Promotional Act 2018" in the House of Representatives. Its main purpose is to establish a common definition of ‘blockchain’ ...

Marguerite Reardon started as a CNET News reporter in 2004, covering cellphone services, broadband, citywide Wi-Fi, the Net neutrality debate and the consolidation of the phone companies. The US ...

The Enterprise Ethereum Alliance is calling on businesses to collaborate on standards that describe digital currencies and other assets for business use so they work across platforms, regardless of ...

The pace at which states are legislating blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies appears to be accelerating. However, there is no standardization or uniformity in how states are choosing to treat ...

Day two of Legalweek 2020 kicked off with a talk from part-time keynote speaker and full-time blockchain and emerging technology researcher Bettina Warburg. Her presentation covered topics ranging ...

In his fireside chat this afternoon at Cardozo Law School with Aaron Wright, Associate Clinical Professor of Law and Director of the Cardozo Blockchain Project at Cardozo Law School, William Hinman, ...

A protocol and framework for creating Layer 2 blockchains and sidechains, both of which run parallel to and interact with the Ethereum network. Introduced in 2017 as the Matic network, which was a ...