Blockchain

Powering the Internet of Value

This paper is the result of a research project carried out by Labs in EVRY Financial Services during the fall of 2015.

BlockChain Technology

Beyond Bitcoin

A blockchain is essentially a distributed database of records or public ledger of all transactions or digital events that have been executed and shared among participating parties.

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Bitcoin

A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System

A purely peer-to-peer version of electronic cash would allow online payments to be sent directly from one party to another without going through a financial institution.

BlockChain Technology

To banking and financial sector in india

TECHNOLOGY and banking have a long close association. Both have been benefitting immensely by this association.

Blockchain Innovations

With Pegged Sidechains

The blockchain paradigm when coupled with cryptographically-secured transactions has demonstrated its utility through a number of projects, not least Bitcoin.

Ethereum

A secure decentralised generalised transaction ledger

Since the introduction of Bitcoin[Nak09] in 2009, and the multiple computer science and electronic cash innovations it brought, there has been great interest in the potential of decentralised cryptocurrencies.

Ripple Consensus

The Ripple Protocol Consensus Algorithm

While several consensus algorithms exist for the Byzantine Generals Problem, specifically as it pertains to distributed payment systems, many suffer from high latency induced by the requirement that all nodes within the network communicate synchronously

Permacoin

Repurposing Bitcoin Work for Data Preservation

Bitcoin is widely regarded as the first broadly successful ecash system. An oft-cited concern, though, is that mining Bitcoins wastes computational resources.

MultiChain Blockchain

Dr Gideon Greenspan, Founder and CEO, Coin Sciences Ltd

Bitcoin is now recognized as a cheap, rapid and reliable method for moving economic value across the Internet in a peer­to­peer manner.

Blockchain’s

Driving the Next Wave of Innovation

Smart contracts with embedded business rules promise not only to reduce transaction costs but to create more agile value chains that enable closer cooperation and enhanced trust across the extended manufacturing ecosystem.

Blockchain

een uitwerking van nieuw denken

Blockchain is de nieuwe belofte in ICT: er gaat geen dag voorbij of er is een congres of er verschijnt een artikel over de technologie. Maar wat is blockchain precies en wat kan de overheid ermee?

Hawk

The Blockchain Model of Cryptography and Privacy-Preserving Smart Contracts

Emerging smart contract systems over decentralized cryptocurrencies allow mutually distrustful parties to transact safely without trusted third parties. I

Veros

White Paper

A cryptocurrency is a medium of exchange, which makes use of cryptography to secure transactions and to control creation of additional currency units.

The Digital Asset Platform

Non-technical White Paper

This paper provides a high level overview of the architecture of the Digital Asset Platform, a common foundation on which financial services applications can be built.I

Dash

A Privacy­Centric Crypto­Currency

A crypto­currency based on Bitcoin, the work of Satoshi Nakamoto, with various improvements such as a two­tier incentivized network, known as the Masternode network. I

Heat Ledger

Heuristically Enhanced Asynchronous Transactions

HEAT Ledger is a self-appointed “Gen 3.0” cryptocurrency platform focusing on resolving the two most pressing pitfalls of the existing 2.0 and 1.0 cryptocurrency server software solutions;

Heat Ledger

Heuristically Enhanced Asynchronous Transactions

HEAT Ledger is a self-appointed “Gen 3.0” cryptocurrency platform focusing on resolving the two most pressing pitfalls of the existing 2.0 and 1.0 cryptocurrency server software solutions;

ChainDB

A Peer-to-Peer Database System

Bitcoin [1] has demonstrated a new approach to securely storing data in the cloud. The Bitcoin database services millions of users around the planet and has thus far shown itself to be essentially invulnerable to attack.

Blockchain Technology

Implications and Opportunities For Professional Engineers

You are hereby granted a non-exclusive limited revocable license to use this National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE) white paper provided full attribution is provided to NSPE

Corda

White papers

A distributed ledger made up of mutually distrusting nodes would allow for a single global database that records the state of deals and obligations between institutions and people

Ethereum

A next generation smart contract

When Satoshi Nakamoto first set the Bitcoin blockchain into motion in January 2009, he was simultaneously introducing two radical and untested concepts.

Blockchain

Opportunities for Health Care

by RJ Krawiec, Dan Housman, Mark White, Mariya Filipova, Florian Quarre, Dan Barr, Allen Nesbitt, Kate Fedosova, Jason Killmeyer, Adam Israel, Lindsay Tsai

Hewlett Packard

Blockchain in the financial services industry

Blockchain is a technology that creates a distributed ledger of transactions on a network that is secure, tamper-proof, and easily accessible.

Stratis

Blockchain Solution

Blockchain or Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) offers a radically different paradigm of storing and managing information online.

Embracing Disruption

Tapping the potential of distributed

DTCC is an industry-owned and governed financial market utility with more than 40 years of experience mitigating risk

#MTFLabs:Blockchain

Whitepaper 

In late May of 2016, a diverse group of experts met at #MTFBerlin, to participate in a laboratory in which they would experiment, test ideas and explore how blockchain technology

D+H

Financial Technologies

Heralding a New Era in Financial Services In recent months, hardly a day has passed without news of further initiatives and investments in blockchain

Digital Assets on Public Blockchains

White Paper

Digital asset management is one of promising applications of blockchain technology. Blockchains could provide principal disintermediation between digital asset issuers, application developers and consumers and decouple tasks.

Æternity blockchain

The trustless, decentralized and purely functional oracle machine

— Since the introduction of Ethereum in 2014 there has been great interest in decentralized trustless applications (smart contracts).

Finance and Economics Discussion Series

Divisions of Research & Statistics and Monetary.

Digital innovations in finance, loosely known as fintech, have garnered a great deal of attention across the financial industry.

Uport

A platform for self-sovereign identity.

Uport is a secure, easy-to-use system for self-sovereign identity, built on Ethereum. The uPort technology consists of three main components: smart contracts, developer libraries, and a mobile app.

Tether

Fiat currencies on the Bitcoin blockchain

A digital token backed by fiat currency provides individuals and organizations with a robust and decentralized method of exchanging value while using a familiar accounting unit

Blockfreight

The blockchain for global freight.

April 26th | ​This day now marks two revolutions in freight, 60 years apart. The first was in 1956 with the launch Malcom McLean’s shipping container introducing.

Blockchain Technologies

A whitepaper discussing.

The healthcare industry suffers from an inability to clearly communicate costs in a timely and easy-to-understand format.

Blockchain

In Capital Markets

The aim of this joint report by Euroclear and Oliver Wyman is to help leaders in capital markets to understand the potential of the technology, lay out the paths for its adoption, and present.

PAR

Productive Asset Record System

An open investment recording system built with intelligent lending and hedge fund administration in mind.

Storj

A Peer-to-Peer Cloud Storage Network

A peer-to-peer cloud storage network implementing client-side encryption would allow users to transfer and share data without reliance on a third party storage provider.

Creditbit

WHITE PAPER

Creditbit is a relatively young cryptocurrency, developed on an independent Bitcoin-like Blockchain on December 2015.

TATA

Blockchain for the Internet of Things

Blockchain has begun to have a signicant inuence in the Internet of Things by enhancing security, empowering the incorporation of an increasing number of devices into the ecosystem.

Finra

Distributed Ledger Technology: Implications of Blockchain for the Securities Industry1

Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) (also known as blockchain technology or distributed database technology) has attracted significant interest and funding in the financial services industry in recent years.

Sia

Simple Decentralized Storage

The authors introduce Sia, a platform for decentralized storage. Sia enables the formation of storage contracts between peers.

DIONS

Whitepaper

The development of modern cryptocurrencies began in 2008 with the publication of an article by Satoshi Nakamoto [1] and Bitcoin release, although it should be noted, some work in this direction was made earlier[2].

Proving Ethereum for the Clearing Use Case

Emerald Performance Testing Technical Paper

The current cross-border clearing and settlement value chain is costly, inefficient, and not transparent.

Gnosis

White paper

Prediction markets are poised to become one of the most disruptive innovations in capital markets and data science since the beginning of the Information Revolution.

Filecoin

A Cryptocurrency Operated File Storage Network

Filecoin is a distributed electronic currency similar to Bitcoin. Unlike Bitcoin’s computation-only proof-of-work, Filecoin’s proof-of-work function includes a proof-of-retrievability component, which requires nodes to prove they store a particular file.

SWISSCOIN

Whitepaper

January 3, 2009 has marked the beginning of a new era of globalisation and world interconnection: the first Bitcoin transaction1 has occurred.

SWISSCOIN

Whitepaper

January 3, 2009 has marked the beginning of a new era of globalisation and world interconnection: the first Bitcoin transaction1 has occurred.

Open-Transactions

Secure Contracts between Untrusted Parties

A low-trust notary could replace conventional transaction servers and would allow users to gain access to safe, fast, inexpensive, off-chain transactions with increased functionality.

WINGS

White Paper

WINGS is a blockchain platform that seeds and nurtures a community dedicated to the launching, backing and promotion of new projects proposals through a fluid organizational model referred to as a Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO).

Fab City

Locally productive, globally connected self-sufcient cities

More than 200 years since the Industrial Revolution, global urbanisation keeps accelerating. United Nations projections indicate that 75% of the human population will be living in cities by 2050.

PWC

Blockchain – an opportunity for energy producers and consumers?

Blockchain is a special technology for peer-to-peer transaction platforms that uses decentralised storage to record all transaction data.

Teambrella

A Peer­to­Peer Insurance System

Most insurance services are currently both inefficient and non­transparent. We propose a way to solve these issues by implementing a system that provides peer­to­peer insurance.

Plutus

White Paper

The Plutus Mobile Application enables a user to make contactless Bitcoin payments at any merchant with a Near Field Communication (NFC) enabled checkout terminal.

Taas

Token-as-a-Service

TaaS introduces an innovation business model that allows investeros to capitalize on the rise of blockchain markets without dealing with hurdles. risk and technical barriers.

An Introduction to Bitcoin and Blockchain Technology

Whitepaper

Bitcoin technology began to enter the public discourse in 2011, largely through its association as an anonymous payment system used on illicit and underground websites.

Decent

Whitepaper

True innovation is rare, especially in the world of media. More difficult is to determine which aspect of media thrives for development most. Majority of mainstream media do not truly innovate as they are happy with their current business models.

Chronicled

Open Registry for IoT

With a blockchain-hosted Open Registry for Internet of Things, we envision a future where everything—from your car, to a work of art, to the glass of wine you drink at the end of a long day—can have a unique and unforgeable identity, life, and history on the Internet.

PPCoin

Peer-to-Peer Crypto-Currency with Proof-of-Stake

A peer-to-peer crypto-currency design derived from Satoshi Nakamoto’s Bitcoin. Proof-of-stake replaces proof-of-work to provide most of the network security.

A Securities Law Framework for Blockchain Tokens

White Paper

A blockchain token ​is ​a digital token created on a blockchain as part of a decentralized softwareprotocol.

Kadena

The first scalable, high performance private blockchain

This paper introduces Kadena, the first private/permissioned blockchain technology to achieve high performance at scale. K

Capgemini

Leveraging Blockchain to Transform Insurance Industry

‘The revolution will not be televised. It will be cryptographically time stamped on the block chain.

JPX

Applicability of Distributed Ledger Technology to Capital Market Infrastructure

This material was compiled based on the results of research and studies by directors, officers, and/or employees of Japan Exchange Group, Inc.,

Equibit

A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Equity System

The registration, transfer, clearing and settlement of equities represents a significant part of economic activity currently underserved by modern technological innovation.

ETHEREUM

A SECURE DECENTRALISED GENERALISED TRANSACTION LEDGER EIP-150 REVISION

The blockchain paradigm when coupled with cryptographically-secured transactions has demonstrated its utility through a number of projects, not least Bitcoin.

ShoCard

White Paper

With the use of a mobile app and facial recognition, travelers need to be only identified once and can be quickly verified by nonaffiliated airlines, airports or other agencies.

The Stellar Consensus Protoco

A Federated Model for Internet-level Consensus

Financial infrastructure is currently a mess of closed systems. Gaps between these systems mean that transaction costs are high [Provost 2013] and money moves slowly across political and geographic boundaries [Banning-Lover 2015; CGAP 2008].

A Protocol for Interledger Payments

White paper

We present a protocol for payments across payment systems. It enables secure transfers between ledgers and allows anyone with accounts on two ledgers to create a connection between them.

REVIEW OF CRYPTONOTE

White paper

This document is not intended as financial advice; it is one mathematician’s take on the white paper before digging into the code. I’ve learned a lot writing this document.

Blockchain Technology

Possibilities for the U.S.Postal Service

Blockchain technology allows peers to exchange money directly without the need for a traditional financial intermediary, lowering the cost and increasing the speed of transactions.

ETLA

White Paper

In November 2008, a mysterious white paper appeared on the Internet in all quietness. Written under the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto, the paper described a new method for creating a fully distributed digital currency system by cryptographically

Filament Foundations

White Paper

As more and more devices are connected in the Internet of Things (IoT), an enormous amount of value is waiting to be unlocked.

Tangle

White Paper

In this paper we analyze the technology used as a backbone of iota (a cryptocurrency for Internet-of-Things industry).

Dragonfly Fintech

Blockchain Technology A New Paradigm

A blockchain is a system to share distributed data in a robust and mathematically secure way. Due to the ubiquity of data at the core of many real-world systems, blockchain technology is already revolutionizing data processing in many domains.

Consensys

White Paper

This report hopes to bring the World Government Summit a fresh perspective on the current state of blockchain technology. The report explores how the blockchain will drive positive changes in nearly every area of civic life over the next ten years.

World Economic Forum

White Paper

There is widespread recognition among leaders in most industries that the role of digital technology is rapidly shifting, from being a driver of marginal efficiency to an enabler of fundamental innovation and disruption.

Imf staff discussion note

Virtual Currencies and Beyond: Initial Considerations

New technologies—supported by advances in encryption and network computing—are driving transformational change in the global economy, including in how goods, services and assets are exchanged.

Enabling Blockchain Innovations with Pegged Sidechains

White Paper

Since the introduction of Bitcoin[Nak09] in 2009, and the multiple computer science and electronic cash innovations it brought, there has been great interest in the potential of decentralised cryptocurrencies.

Adel

White Paper

This document and any other Adel documents do not constitute a prospectus of any sort and are not a solicitation for investment.

Fraunhofer

White Paper

The »Industrial Data Space« is a virtual data space using standards and common governance models to facilitate the secure exchange and easy linkage of data in business ecosystems.

Blockchain

DECENTRALIZED TRUST

Entreprenörskapsforum är en oberoende stiftelse och den ledande nätverksorganisationen för att initiera och kommunicera policyrelevant forskning om entreprenörskap, innovationer och småföretag.

ECOMP

(Enhanced Control, Orchestration, Management & Policy) Architecture White Paper

AT&T’s Domain 2.0 (D2) program is focused on leveraging cloud technologies (the AT&T Integrated Cloud – AIC) and network virtualization to offer services while reducing Capital.