An MIT professor of engineering claimed that blockchain can allow for a borderless economy if implemented in a decentralized, secure and scalable way. When asked about scalability in particular, ...

A professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) says that blockchains are not as secure as they are purported to be in an editorial in the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) on June 6. Stuart ...

The W3C is presenting the workshop W3C Blockchains and the Web, hosted by the MIT Media Lab. Exploring identity, value exchange, asset recording, consortium frameworks, and reputations systems all ...

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has started to issue diplomas through its Blockcerts platform, a Bitcoin Blockchain-based application which provides a tamper-resistant and immutable ledger ...

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has begun offering some students the option to receive digital diplomas through an app, in addition to a traditional paper degree. Based on Bitcoin's ...

MIT’s Enigma project would let you sell the rights to use your data in aggregate–without having to grant access to your raw information. A new Massachusetts Institute of Technology project could soon ...

BLOCK(CHAIN) AND TACKLE: Still think blockchain is a mythical beast? The technology just got a big endorsement from MIT’s Media Lab, which introduced a project for issuing official credentials on ...

MIT has moved its blockchain research from the blackboard to the real world through a partnership with distributed ledger tech startup Ripple. While MIT has long been involved in supporting the ...

Industry collaboratives, consortiums and vendors have been working to address the problem with scaling blockchain-based cryptocurrency transactions, both in terms of size and efficiency. If successful ...

In a shocking turn of events, two brothers, Anton and James Peraire-Bueno, both graduates of the Massachusetts Institute of ...