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A division of the U.S. Department of Agriculture claimed this month that it envisions distributed ledger technology becoming integral to the functioning of complex agricultural supply chains in the future.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is on the hunt for a new kind of blockchain forensics tool, specifically one that can analyze smart contracts.

With nearly 5 million recipients to date, the PPP loan has become synonymous with the economic side of the American Covid response.

With nearly 5 million recipients to date, the PPP loan has become synonymous with the economic side of the American Covid response.

The process of buying insurance is transforming and insurance brokerages need to evolve to meet today’s consumers where they are: at the intersection of ease and transparency.

Today, financial infrastructure is lacking in many South American nations, leaving many individuals unbanked and businesses struggling to find efficient payment systems and banking services

The shift away from brick-and-mortar has been underway for years but COVID-19 has drastically accelerated the move to online commerce.

Lofty equity valuations and suppressed bond yields, combined with historically low interest rates, begs the question — what viable alternative asset classes can investors turn to?

Ever since the world’s first continuously operating bank was established in Renaissance Italy, the financial sector has enjoyed its role as the sole provider of financial service and the only conduit connecting consumers with markets.

Of the industries soon to be enhanced through tokenization technology, the college sports industry stands out as one particularly ripe for adoption, due to recent developments surrounding the rights of college athletes. 

Bitcoin ebullience, as it has in bygone eras, is giving rise to blockchain assets, including the Reality Shares Nasdaq NexGen Economy ETF (BLCN).

One-third of traditional financial institutions have invested in digital assets or derivatives, according to a Fidelity survey. Yet cryptocurrency still hasn’t achieved mainstream adoption.

There are opportunities for technology to play a key role in safely reopening schools. Technology can play a crucial role here.

Aritra Chakravarty, founder of London-based online accounts and investments provider Dozens, admits it's a tough time to be seeking up to 15 million pounds ($19 million) for a start-up.

Advancements within digital technology today continue to reshape the global landscape as we know it, ceding back ground to humanity whenever it is lost by crises, pandemics and wars.

China’s Blockchain Service Network (BSN), the government’s ambitious state-backed blockchain infrastructure project, has continued to show substantial growth despite significant internal friction between private and state contributors.

Prior to lifting regulatory barriers, the Indian crypto scene remained largely subdued with little to no activity in the space. Now that digital assets have been unlocked, there is an expectation that we are about to witness an industry boom.

This month, it has been revealed that major cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has struck deals with multiple organizations within the U.S. federal government as the company prepares to list its stock publicly.

Both startup founders and investors have an important role to play in building a more inclusive, sustainable, and equitable economy. But are early-stage startups embracing ESG? How do founders view ESG in light of recent events?

Alternative assets and product diversification can offer investors an opportunity to spread risk, enhance returns and capture ‘new’ investment markets.