Registered versus Bearer Assets Nothing in what I have said here is meant to take away from the inspired, brilliant solution that Satoshi implemented for censorship resistant digital cash. And, furthermore, that design goal is IMHO a worthy one. Society should have a digital cash…
No, Bitcoin Is Not The Future Of Securities Settlement: Part 2 The 51% Trade Is Coming
In the previous post, we pointed out that there are two main problems with using a ledger hosted by a trusted third party: The third party could delete a transaction, reversing history. The third party could censor a transaction, refuse to enter it into the…
No, Bitcoin Is Not The Future Of Securities Settlement: Part 1 An Introduction To The Bitcoin Protocol
Bankers can be forgiven for being confused about blockchain technology. For months they’ve been told that blockchain and other distributed consensus technology can revolutionize the payments, clearing and settlement infrastructure of the financial system and that, no, the Bitcoin blockchain just won’t do. (Which suits…
Bitcoin and Blockchain Up for Debate at FutureMoney Conference
Bitcoin’s consumer appeal and the technical promise of distributed ledgers were hotly debated topics during yesterday’s FutureMoney event, held in Canary Wharf, London. Robert Sams clearmatics’ CEO spoke at the Blockchain and Beyond panel moderated by Richard Brown. Click the following link Bitcoin and Blockchain…
BLOCKCHA1N – The Blockchain Forum in Paris, June 11th 2015
Alex Callea, our CTO will speak at the blockchain forum in Paris, June 11th, 2015. More information about the event here: http://www.bl0ckcha1n.com BL0CKCHA1N? BL0CKCHA1N, short for the Blockchain Revolution, is an event organized by Finyear Labs, a laboratory of ideas, research, innovation and part of…
Clearmatics in l’AGEFI
Clearmatics mentioned in l’AGEFI (swiss financial paper). Here is the link to the article (French): Le bitcoin: prémices d’une désintermédiation massive






