Blockchain

Slock.it says its current project will enable people to exchange the ownership of devices connected to the internet of things.

The exchange, founded by a bitcoin pioneer in 2014, is facilitating more than $50 million worth of transactions each month, as the "gold rush" in blockchain-based assets takes hold.

As blockchain projects have proliferated, the need for them to be compatible with one another has become paramount.

Accenture has agreed to acquire First Annapolis Consulting in an effort to add payments expertise in several international markets.

Brave, founded by JavaScript creator and former Mozilla CEO Brendan Eich, intends to issue a cryptocurrency to fund the development of a new way to buy and view digital ads.

The Justice Department believes that Pyongyang was behind last year's New York Fed heist; Marcus Schenck, DB's CFO and deputy CEO, may be next in line to head the big German bank.

Canadian banks hope to create an environment where consumers have more control over who is able to view their personal data.

It is easy for banks to get caught up in what appears innovative but ends up being for show.

BloqLabs, created by the startup Bloq, wants to help developers get their projects in front of enterprise clients.

The ICO fundraising model has already yielded more than $230 million for startups.