Deloitte Launches Blockchain Lab in New York in a ‘Make-or-Break’ Year

Deloitte Launches Blockchain Lab in New York in a ‘Make-or-Break’ Year

Deloitte, one of the “Big Four” accounting firms is launching an exclusive blockchain lab in New York’s Wall Street district to research and develop financial blockchain-based solutions. Calling 2017 the ‘make-or-break’ year for blockchain technology, the lab’s focus will look toward creating “ready-to-integrate” solutions for Deloitte’s clients in the financial services industry. To aid in its effort to develop deployable blockchain solutions, the blockchain lab will see over 20 developers and designers staffed under its roof. The effort will be client-focused, Deloitte says, and will now....


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