Blockchain Summit Day Two: End-Of-Conference Highlights From Shanghai

Blockchain Summit Day Two: End-Of-Conference Highlights From Shanghai

Financial services firms and startups looking to be the bridge to blockchain ledgers continued to dominate presentations on the second and final day of the Blockchain Summit, ending International Blockchain Week in Shanghai that also saw Devcon2 and a startup demo competition. CME Group’s Daily and Reference Rates for BTC. Heavyweight derivatives....


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