While the idea works extremely well for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, there are loads of other useful applications of blockchain technology. Here are 15 of them. Image source: Getty Images.

Some big businesses have been incorporating the technology into their operations. Getty Images Maersk tracks paperwork for goods using blockchain technology Take shipping giant Maersk. It uses ...

Blockchain technology, the technology that keeps cryptocurrency secure, has come a long way since its inception. Today, the technology doesn’t just power popular cryptos like bitcoin and ...

Far from merely tweeting, or taking and sharing photos or videos, such people can also create an entirely new economic structure. The power of blockchain thus lies not in the technology itself but ...

For investors looking to capitalize on the exciting potential of this technology, blockchain exchange-traded funds (ETFs) let you easily invest in hundreds of companies pursuing blockchain-based ...

While research in shared ledger technology goes back decades, the arrival of the Bitcoin blockchain introduced the first distributed ledger technology that was thoroughly decentralized and ...

Although blockchain technology still has a long way to go for widespread adoption, it's already being used by quite a few financial institutions. Image source: Getty Images. Let's take a closer ...

Aleksandra Bal covers indirect tax and technology developments. In the early days of blockchain technology, there was a lot of excitement about its potential to transform the tax system and the ...

The UB-developed online course — open to everyone around the world — is an important first step. We are witnessing the transformation from centralized to decentralized applications enabled by the ...

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Moody’s also points to the scope for mishaps when integrating blockchain technology into legacy systems. Ambitious efforts by Australia’s stock exchange to upgrade its clearing and settlement ...