PwC and Blockstream Announce Strategic Partnership on Blockchain Tech
As momentum continues to build for mainstream adoption of blockchain tech, PwC and Blockstream recently announced a strategic partnership to “bring blockchain technology and services to companies around the world.” This partnership comes on the heels the close of a big round from Digital Asset Holdings and a noteworthy announcement of further exploration and excitement of the technology within the context of greater fintech from Goldman Sachs. The circuit of acquisition of blockchain tech has been completed. Not only is the interest in utilizing blockchain present, but now the agents of....
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In January Bitcoin Magazine reported that PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), the world’s largest professional services firm, had started an aggressive blockchain-based fintech development program and recruited 15 technology specialists to explore the application and commercialization of the blockchain technology. “The pressure to reduce costs while generating revenue growth is an ongoing goal of organizations all over the world,” notes PwC’s Blockchain Solution Portfolio website. “As those goals become increasingly difficult to obtain, many forward-thinking companies are beginning to consider....
Interesting things are happening in the Bitcoin world, as Xapo has officially renounced their partnership with Blockstream. Even though both companies have seen eye-to-eye in the past, times have certainly changed, and the way forward for Blockstream does not stroke with how Xapo sees the future of Bitcoin. Could this be the first of many different partnership breakups between Blockstream and major companies in the Bitcoin industry. Xapo Takes Note of Blockstream Block Size Restrictions. Although various Bitcoin community members have been trying to get this point across for quite some....
PRESS RELEASE. BTC Proxy, the Bitcoin Liquidity Protocol on Polygon, has entered into a strategic partnership with Blockchain.com, one of the world’s largest crypto platforms and an early pioneer of key Bitcoin infrastructure. As part of the partnership, Blockchain.com will add BTC Liquidity into the Proxy ecosystem by Minting BTCpx. Moving Bitcoin to the Polygon network will expand the DeFi ecosystem and provide reward opportunities for users.
BTC Proxy believes it has solved a real pain point with Bitcoin by creating a mechanism of interoperability to access stored....
Blockstream to leverage blockchain technology to develop the Sidechain. In another case of billionaires betting big on Bitcoin and the blockchain technology, a number of technology entrepreneurs have come together to work on a Bitcoin project. The group of entrepreneurs who have previously worked with companies such as LinkedIn, Sun Microsystems and Yahoo have so far contributed a total of US$ 21 million to Blockstream. Also read: SEC Form Shows Bitcoin Technology Company Blockstream Already Has Millions in Funding. The Blockchain - Difficult to Corrupt. Blockstream aims to enhance the....
Blockstream has officially announced $21m in seed funding to continue the development of its much-anticipated blockchain technology proposal, 'sidechains'. Announced on the Blockstream website, the round was led by LinkedIn co-founder and Airbnb board member Reid Hoffman. Khosla Ventures, which has previously invested in bitcoin API developer Chain; and Canada-based seed fund Real Ventures. In total, Blockstream indicated 40 investors took part in the round. Blockstream CEO Austin Hill positioned the funding as proof that the wider tech industry is increasingly acknowledging the disruptive....