Deloitte Launches Blockchain Research Lab in New York

Deloitte Launches Blockchain Research Lab in New York

‘Big Four’ accounting firm Deloitte is launching a new blockchain-focused research and development lab in New York. The lab, based in the Wall Street district, is the second formal blockchain-focused lab opened by the consultancy after its Ireland division launched a similar facility in Dublin last May. More than 20 developers and specialists will be based out of the New York lab, Deloitte said, focusing on a clientele that will, at least initially, draw primarily from the area’s financial services industry – though the firm said that the lab will see it work with companies from other....


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