Bitcoin's blockchain: Potentially a hazardous waste dump of child abuse, malware, etc Boffins warn of legal risks from arbitrary data distribution Science19 Mar 2018 | 53
There's more to blockchain than dodgy cryptocurrencies Analysis Hyperledger executive director Brian Behlendorf wants to demystify distributed ledgers Science13 Mar 2018 | 16
Blockchain nears peak hype: UK politicos to probe crypto-coin Digi currencies falling under glare of Treasury committee Science22 Feb 2018 | 45
Microsoft working to scale Blockchain for grand distributed ID scheme Someone's got to get it scaling! Security14 Feb 2018 | 24
India signals ban on cryptocurrencies, embraces blockchain Updated Doubles spending on digitisation efforts – and tariffs on electronics Legal02 Feb 2018 | 24
EU hitches its cart to the blockchain bandwagon Let's set up an observatory, maybe think about governance Science01 Feb 2018 | 6
The blockchain era is here but big biz, like most folk, hasn't a clue what to do with it Now Oracle and others are wading in, like a BaaS Science01 Feb 2018 | 60
Blockchain bros' London powwow: Regulation, education, oversaturation BlockchainWeek Investors, firms grapple with the bubble Science29 Jan 2018 | 10
Blockchain rebrand sends Stapleton Capital's shares soaring Shares only double in value this time On-Prem22 Jan 2018 | 20
Hey American business, here's how to use blockch ... sorry – we've been shut down Shmoocon NIST delays advice and is very, very sorry about 2013 crypto SNAFU Legal21 Jan 2018 | 8
Is the writing on the wall for on-premises IT? This survey seems to say so Suppliers, time to consider that SaaS and/or public cloud angle SaaS19 Jan 2018 | 56
What do we want? Consensual fun times. How do we get it? Via an app with blockchain... Comment Actually no, we don't want an app for that, techbros Science11 Jan 2018 | 65
Hyperledger 3 years later: That's the sound of the devs... working on the chain ga-a-ang But is anyone actually using it? OSes02 Jan 2018 | 16
Long Island Iced Tea Corp renamed itself to Long Blockchain – and its shares went bananas Logowatch Shift in focus spikes drink biz Science22 Dec 2017 | 35
Loose-change payment network Microraiden launches on Ethereum Might speed up the blockchain, but aren't they about cutting out the middle man? Science01 Dec 2017 | 8
Elon Musk says he's not Satoshi Nakamoto and is pretty rubbish at Bitcoin He had some once, but lost them down the back of the sofa Science29 Nov 2017 | 33
$232m blockchain startup Tezos faces sueballs for alleged investor fraud Smacked in Florida, California On-Prem16 Nov 2017 | 9
Biz quadruples value overnight by adding 'Blockchain' to name A tactic ailing companies might want to use? Bootnotes27 Oct 2017 | 24
Mastercard blockchain: Millions. Opening up the API: Priceless Credit card purveyors aim to improve 'cross-border, B2B payment flows' Science20 Oct 2017 | 8
Dev writes Ethereum code for insecure SHA-1 crypto hash function Interaction with legacy systems but not all think it's a good idea Science20 Oct 2017 | 13
Tezos crypto and $232m initial coin offering risks implosion – reports Expert's protip: 'Hope is not an investment strategy' Networks19 Oct 2017 | 11
Microsoft Azure ████ secret ██ █████ ██ US govt's ███ ███ centers Redmond now able to host projects like ████████ and █████████████ in █████ and ███████████ SaaS18 Oct 2017 | 34
Ethereum blockchain is sailing to Byzantium – hard fork up and running Promises clearer user interaction and extra privacy Science16 Oct 2017 | 8
Ethereum-backed hackathon excavates more security holes Smart contracts language easy to use and create exploits with Security22 Sep 2017 | 6
Ethereum just checked that part of a Zcash transaction was legit Someone sent somebody else some money – that's all we know, and that's a good thing Science20 Sep 2017 | 8
Ethereum will have transaction chops of Visa in 'a couple of years', founder claims Starcraft on the blockchain? What a time to be alive On-Prem19 Sep 2017 | 20
The architecture for sharing tokens across blockchains promises traction After lightning fundraising round, Cosmos puts Ethereum high on dev roadmap Science15 Sep 2017 | 25
The bloke behind Star Fox is building a blockchain based casino. No, really Jez 'Argonaut' San puts on his poker face for El Reg grilling Science29 Jun 2017 | 24
ITU thinks Blockchain and pals need interoperability Calls for standards-setting conference to consider security, privacy, whatever other regs distributed ledger types want Science22 Jun 2017 | 1
Bank of Canada finds flaws with current blockchain solutions Not an option for underpinning payment systems at present Science01 Jun 2017 | 19
Acronis adds automated ransomware protection to latest Backup version Blockchain for data integrity and regulatory compliance Storage31 May 2017 | 15
EU plans for blockchain 'observatory' raise concerns, says expert €500,000 to improve expertise and regulatory capacity Legal20 Apr 2017 | 8
Evil ISPs could disrupt Bitcoin's blockchain Boffins say BGP is a threat to the crypto-currency Security11 Apr 2017 | 11
Reg lecture exposes the radicals intent on remaking your society Transhumanists, hallucinogens, the far right... and blockchain Lectures06 Apr 2017 | 5
Like a BaaS: IBM offers Blockchain as a Service Maybe you could pay with Bitcoin. Like at Microsoft. Oh wait* Software20 Mar 2017 | 6
The gospel according to Blockchain, or is it the other way round? Analysis Startup promises permissioned Blockchain-validated truth database Storage10 Mar 2017 | 15
Become a blockchain-secured space farmer with your hard drive Google Ventures-backed Storj Labs makes its pitch Storage23 Feb 2017 | 22
ITU ponders whether blockchain belongs in its security standards Security working group has decided it wants to know what it needs to know Security16 Feb 2017 |
Blockchain: A digital 'golden section' that's the 'gestalt of its pieces' Logowatch More adventures in fintech Bootnotes18 Jan 2017 | 8
Balancing miners borks blockchains, say boffins Blockchain consortia are like the early internet: everyone knows and trusts each other. But when you try to scale ... Software16 Jan 2017 | 6
IBM: Hm, medical record security... security... Got it – we need blockchains Big Blue pretty sure it can sell more Watson boxes if this works SaaS12 Jan 2017 | 15
Building IoT: Forget the vision, just show us how to build it Nuts, bolts and more for devs, architects and engineers Edge + IoT22 Dec 2016 | 22
R3 four flew: What's driving banks to flee blockchain consortium? Analysis Too big to fail or too big to work? Security29 Nov 2016 | 8
Data management services have to get proactive – Acronis Comment Aggressive data protection services needed, as every business's data gets hyperscale Storage25 Oct 2016 |
Acronis: Yep, we're using blockchain for backup now Blockchain timestamped hashing fraud check Storage21 Oct 2016 | 9
Is this the worst Blockchain idea you've ever heard? Poll Peak Blockchain. Just stop Legal20 Oct 2016 | 58
Hyperledger chain gang man explains Penguins' blockchain play LinuxCon, Berlin Group cultivating Bitcoin's serious cousin OSes06 Oct 2016 | 1
Don't let banks fool you, the blockchain really does have other uses Analysis Gov.UK missing out on the real value? We're shocked, we tell you... Shocked! Security27 Sep 2016 | 26
Australia Post says use blockchain for voting. Expert: you're kidding Centralise the decentralised. Magic happens, then profit Security22 Aug 2016 | 25
Failing projects pray blockchain works as 'magic middleware' And fail anyway, as will you in 'the year of pointless blockchain projects' says analyst Software26 Jul 2016 | 15
IETF boffins design a DNS for crypto-currencies Interledger uses familiar concepts to connect networks On-Prem21 Jul 2016 | 8
Trial to store benefits claimants' personal data on blockchain slammed Could expose highly sensitive info, says Open Data Institute Software12 Jul 2016 | 26
Intel chips in with blockchain code for Hyperledger Partners gather around the Big Blue Linux block Software21 Jun 2016 | 6
Microsoft planning blockchain-as-a-service for Azure apps Project Bletchley takes shape Software16 Jun 2016 | 9
Acronis testing blockchain for backup Is that video evidence in your backup cloud really the file you uploaded? Software19 May 2016 | 6
When careers don't last much longer than primary school, play is the new training Drag and drop tools that teach through experimentation have a place beyond the classroom On-Prem06 May 2016 | 14
Cash, fear and uncertainty: The Holy Trinity of Bitcoin and blockchain Feature The Snowden factor unnerving your bank Security12 Apr 2016 | 45
Not Bitcoin, but close: Red Hat and Microsoft bite into blockchain tech Come to OpenShift, poke and prod it, see if it's useful Devops05 Apr 2016 | 13
IBM open sources its blockchain code – the non-crazy part of Bitcoin Places bet on software for future transactions Software18 Feb 2016 | 10
Bitcoin's governance bungles stain the blockchain's reputation If the cryptocurrency can't organise its own evolution, we lose a chance at better security Security11 Feb 2016 | 26
Let's get GDS to build a public blockchain, UK.gov's top boffin says No, really. That's exactly what his latest report argues Legal19 Jan 2016 | 21