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A lesser-known startup has successfully tested an important piece of bitcoin's scaling puzzle.

The Federal Reserve isn't working on any blockchain applications of its own at this time, according to Fed chair Janet Yellen.

CME Group has added China-based digital currency exchange OKCoin to its bitcoin pricing indexes, first announced in May.

Recent developments around blockchain in Washington, DC are setting the stage for even bigger moves in the year ahead.

CGI has launched a blockchain trade finance and supply chain laboratory to explore applications of blockchain technology.

The London police are investigating a digital currency scheme widely believed to be fraudulent.

A syndicated loan exchange trial utilizing blockchain being undertaken by a group of banks alongside startups R3 and Symbiont is moving ahead.

BigchainDB has raised $3m to help turn tradition databases into blockchains.

Two central securities depositories (CSDs) have agreed to collaborate on distributed ledger initiatives in a first-of-its-kind agreement globally.

Swiss National Bank president Thomas Jordan says the central bank is in discussions with regulators and other central banks about blockchain.

One of Japan’s largest property insurers is co-developing a prototype blockchain system for insurance derivatives.