| Date | Title | Description |
| 22.02.2022 | Bitfury Group Launches New Digital Asset Mining Facility in Ontario | Bitfury Group, the Bitcoin mining and crypto tech pioneer, today announced the launch of a new 28MW digital asset mining data center in Sarnia, Ontario. The facility has commenced operations with expected capacity of 16MW by the end of Febr... |
| 10.02.2022 | Bitfury Group Appoints Former OCC Senior Deputy Comptroller and Chief Counsel Jonathan Gould Chief Legal Officer | Bitfury Group, the Bitcoin mining and crypto tech pioneer, today announced that Jonathan Gould has been appointed Chief Legal Officer. In this role, Mr. Gould manages the Company’s core legal functions, provides strategic advice to manageme... |
| 10.01.2022 | There are some things going on short-term that are negative for bitcoin, says Bitfury CEO | Brian Brooks, CEO of Bitfury, joins ‘Closing Bell’ to discuss bitcoin, which hit its lowest price since September. |
| 08.12.2021 | Crypto CEOs testify before lawmakers on digital assets | The House Financial Services Committee holds a hearing on digital assets. Crypto executives including Jeremy Allaire, CEO of Circle, Samuel Bankman-Fried, CEO of FTX, Brian Brooks, CEO of Bitfury Group, Charles Cascarilla, CEO of Paxos Trus... |
| 08.12.2021 | CoinDesk TV: Brian Brooks Shares View on US Stablecoin Regulation | Former Acting Comptroller of the Currency and current Bitfury CEO Brian Brooks joins "First Mover" to discuss the U.S. stablecoin regulations. |
| 25.03.2021 | Immersion Cooling Innovator LiquidStack Enters Market with $10M in Series A Funding from Strategic Partner Wiwynn | LiquidStack, the world’s largest liquid cooling company, today announced its launch from stealth mode with new deployments across vital sectors such as high-performance computing (HPC), cloud services, artificial intelligence (AI), edge and... |
| 05.03.2021 | Cipher Mining Inc., a Newly Formed US-based Bitcoin Mining Company, to Become a Publicly Traded Company via a Merger with Good Works Acquisition Corp. | Cipher Mining Technologies Inc. (“Cipher Mining”), a newly formed U.S.-based Bitcoin mining operation, and Good Works Acquisition Corp. (Nasdaq: GWAC) (“Good Works”), a U.S. publicly-traded special purpose acquisition company, today announc... |
| 26.05.2020 | Accredited Investors Can Now Invest In Bitfury’s Bitcoin Mining Farms | Bitfury, a Bitcoin mining and emerging technologies company, announced today the launch of its institutional investor program, which will give high-net-worth individuals and firms an alternative investment vehicle to gain exposure to Bitcoi... |
| 19.05.2020 | Bitcoin Dark Web Activity Up 340% Since 2017: Report | The total value of bitcoin transacted on the dark web is up 65% over the year, and 340% over three years, according to a report from Bitcoin technology company Bitfury. |
| 01.04.2020 | Bitfury Latest to Donate Crypto Mining Power to Coronavirus Research | The Amsterdam-based firm said Tuesday it had dedicated its GPU computer nodes to the “[email protected]” coronavirus research project. Run by Washington University, the project has been asking for computer processing power to run simulation... |
| 01.04.2020 | Bitcoin Bros Are Directing Their Powerful Computers Toward Coronavirus COVID-19 Research | This week, blockchain development company Bitfury has said it's put some of the computing power it had used for digital currency transaction processing to help fight the coronavirus pandemic. |
| 23.02.2020 | Bitcoin’s Guardian Angel; The 50 Biggest Companies In Blockchain | This week, we released our second annual list of billion-dollar companies making the biggest strides in blockchain tech. The list spans a wide range of industries and projects from household names like Vanguard, Square and Microsoft to cryp... |
| 23.02.2020 | Forbes Blockchain 50 | Our second annual Blockchain 50 represents enterprises embracing the technology underlying cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and using it to speed up business processes, increase transparency and potentially save billions of dollars. To qualify... |
| 18.02.2020 | How cat videos could cause a 'climate change nightmare' | In Georgia, where most electricity is generated by hydropower, Bitfury deployed a system to reduce the energy needed to cool down its heating servers. |
| 11.12.2019 | Enterprise Blockchain on … Bitcoin? Bitfury Is Giving It a Go With Exonum | As the dominoes of distributed ledgers and enterprise blockchains continue to topple, it may seem surprising, then, that one of the oldest Bitcoin companies is digging deeper into a blockchain for businesses. But that’s precisely what Bitfu... |
| 11.12.2019 | Bitfury Invests in Shyft Network to Build Decentralized Identity Products | The Bitfury Group has made what it calls a “strategic acquisition” in decentralized credential provider Shyft Network as it prepares to build out government-facing identity products. The deal, as outlined in a press statement Wednesday, wil... |
| 05.12.2019 | Bitfury Launches Enterprise Blockchain Secured By Bitcoin | After previously releasing open-source software that anyone could use for free to run a permissioned blockchain similar to bitcoin, Bitfury today launched Exonum Enterprise, the first such blockchain built from the ground up to let large co... |
| 04.12.2019 | Crypto’s Valachi Papers | Companies including traditional financial institution Scotiabank, cryptocurrency exchanges Binance and Bitfinex and blockchain investigation firms Chainalysis and Bitfury Crystal assembled a crack team of compliance officers—dubbed Project ... |
| 26.09.2019 | SoundVault joins Bitfury Surround as first strategic partner | Online music rights management company SoundVault has joined Bitfury Surround as its first strategic partner. Bitfury Surround is the music entertainment division of blockchain and fintech company Bitfury Group. The firm’s first initiative ... |
| 13.08.2019 | European blockchain company Bitfury launches artificial intelligence unit | European blockchain company The Bitfury Group, valued recently at more than $1 billion, has launched its artificial intelligence (AI) division, the company’s top official told Reuters in an interview. The AI division will operate alongside ... |
| 10.07.2019 | Bitfury Draws Billion-Dollar Businesses To The Bitcoin Blockchain. Here's Why. | Enterprises that leverage blockchain technology have become a defining characteristic of 2019. While Bitcoin is best known for being a decentralized digital currency, the Bitfury Group recognized the potential in leveraging the Bitcoin bloc... |
| 11.06.2019 | Merck, Darmstadt, Germany Subsidiary Pilots Bitcoin Blockchain For Genomic Data | Nebula Genomics, a startup spun out of a Harvard Medical School laboratory in 2018, has signed an agreement with EMD Serono (the biopharmaceutical business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany in the U.S. and Canada) to allow access of genomic... |
| 28.05.2019 | Blackstone-backed tech company, Bitfury team up on trade finance project | Mphasis Ltd, an Indian technology firm majority-owned by Blackstone Group LP, has teamed up with blockchain firm Bitfury to create either a digital token or a platform aimed at automating financial services such as payments in international... |
| 24.04.2019 | Swiss investment firm, Bitfury launch bitcoin mining fund | Swiss investment firm Final Frontier and global blockchain technology company the Bitfury Group, which was recently valued at $1 billion, on Wednesday announced the launch of a regulated bitcoin mining fund. |
| 14.03.2019 | Bitfury Integration to Bring Bitcoin Lightning Payments to More Merchants | The Bitfury Group has partnered with business payments processor HadePay to bring lightning network-based bitcoin payments to merchants in the U.S., Canada and the EU. |
| 23.01.2019 | Bitfury Releases Merchant, Developer Tools for Bitcoin’s Lighting Network | Blockchain technology firm Bitfury has released a suite of business and development tools for bitcoin’s lightning network. Although the network is still under development, Bitfury announced a comprehensive product list to support the tech o... |
| 22.01.2019 | Bitfury and Partners Publish Arabic and Hindi Translations of Satoshi White Paper | During the World Economic Forum in Davos, the Bitfury Group today released the first-ever Arabic and Hindi translations of Satoshi Nakamoto’s white paper, “Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System.” Bitfury translated the white paper ... |
| 22.01.2019 | Bitfury Hires a CEO for Its Blockchain-Sleuthing Service | Blockchain technology firm Bitfury is looking to reinforce its software unit with two executive-level hires. Announced today, Marina Khaustova, former chief marketing officer and co-founder of Element Capital Group, has joined Bitfury as th... |
| 16.01.2019 | Global blockchain unicorn Bitfury launches music business | Global blockchain company The Bitfury Group announced on Wednesday the launch of a music and entertainment division that will create an open-source music platform secured by the bitcoin blockchain. The open-source platform, named Surround™,... |
| 03.01.2019 | Top 20 startups from the Netherlands that drew biggest investments in 2018 | Undoubtedly, the Netherlands is one of the most capable countries to establish a business with an idea. Possessing a plethora of advantages including huge market, several needs and technically growing economy, the land of Dutch is inching t... |
| 26.11.2018 | Tracing Illegal Activity Through The Bitcoin Blockchain To Combat Cryptocurrency-Related Crimes | According to Kyrylo Chykhradze, head of Bitfury’s Crystal, a software solution designed to track activity on the Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash Blockchains, Crystal collects information about all the transactions recorded to the blockchain to det... |
| 21.11.2018 | Bitfury Adds Former SEC Commissioner to Advisory Board | The Bitfury Group, a crypto mining and software company, has recruited two veterans of the traditional financial world to guide its strategy and growth. Revealed exclusively to CoinDesk, Antoine Dresch, co-founder of tech investment fund Ko... |
| 12.11.2018 | Billionaire Novogratz Invests in Cryptocurrency Firm Bitfury | Cryptocurrency venture Bitfury raised $80 million from investors including the merchant bank founded by billionaire ex-Goldman Sachs Group Inc. partner Mike Novogratz. The private placement was led by Korelya Capital, a European investor ba... |
| 30.10.2018 | Blockchain Could Speed Homebuying—Once the Hurdles Are Cleared | Anyone who’s ever bought or sold a home knows how expensive and drawn out that can be. Other countries are moving to blockchain-based deeds faster, often because their land registries are less reliable and there’s rampant fraud, or because ... |
| 04.10.2018 | Malta’s Real Estate Agents Plan To Use Blockchain To Share Property Market Data | Some of Malta’s largest real estate agents are planning to use a blockchain platform to share data related to the local property market between themselves. The plan was announced by Ledger Projects, a Maltese company which last year present... |
| 24.09.2018 | Bitfury launches “Bitfury Lab” in Business and Technology University (BTU) | A Bitfury laboratory equipped with the most modern equipment and technologies was opened at the Business and Technology University (BTU) last Friday (21.09.18, Tbilisi Georgia) in cooperation with Bitfury Group. The laboratory offers the st... |
| 20.09.2018 | Just a Cycle? Big Bitcoin Miners Stay Positive in Face of Market Slump | Despite the downturn in the crypto markets so far in 2018, executives from several bitcoin mining firms have said this scenario has been seen before and they are not deterred by current low prices. The Bitfury exec also commented that the m... |
| 20.09.2018 | Bitfury Reveals New Generation of Bitcoin ASIC Chips | Bitfury Group has developed a new, more efficient bitcoin mining chip, the firm announced Wednesday. The new chip, according to the firm, is customized for the SHA256 algorithm, boasts power efficiency up to 55 mW/GH and a hashrate up to 12... |
| 20.09.2018 | Quick Brew? Bitfury's Coffee Machine Accepts Bitcoin Via Lightning Network | Blockchain firm Bitfury has come up with a novel product aimed at making it easier to pay for products with bitcoin. A specialized engineering team within the company has developed a coffee vending machine capable of connecting to the Light... |
| 05.09.2018 | Crypto Miner Bitfury Is Using Magic Baths to Keep Machines Cool | Cryptocurrency miners have tried just about everything to keep their super-fast machines cool. They’ve moved them to Siberia and submerged them in vats of oil. One startup buried its mining rigs in a chilly Soviet-era bunker beneath the Eur... |
| 10.08.2018 | What Does it Mean to Be Bitfury in Russia? | Bitfury is a transnational blockchain company, well-known worldwide as the largest industrial miner outside China and a developer of different hard- and software solutions to work with Bitcoin Blockchain. |
| 30.07.2018 | Bitfury CEO: Korean Blockchain Market Needs Smart and Balanced Regulation (Korean language) | Valery Vavilov, CEO of Bitfury Group, advised that “Korean blockchain market needs smart and balanced regulation so that it does not discourage innovation.” He said the regulators should be educated and consulted with technology experts to ... |
| 25.07.2018 | The Blockchain Summit at Kasbah Tamadot | For the fourth year in a row, the Blockchain Summit took place at a Virgin Limited Edition property – this year at the beautiful Kasbah Tamadot in Morocco. Hosted by the Bitfury Group and ACTAI Global, the summit brought together innovators... |
| 25.07.2018 | Beyond Blockchain: Richard Branson Faces Hard Realities Of Building A Borderless World | It is this interconnectedness of the global economy that another participant of the Blockchain Summit thinks is central to blockchain’s ability to do more than just break down borders. Summit co-host and co-founder of blockchain startup Bit... |
| 17.07.2018 | Don't Be Discouraged: There Are Opportunities For Women In Crypto | It’s no secret that women are underrepresented in the crypto world. While women in the space may disagree on whether the topic is worthy of discussion or not, one thing is clear. They’re not going to sit in the sidelines while their male co... |
| 11.07.2018 | From Cryptokitty To Barking Dog: How Blockchain Is Helping Sustainability Efforts | Some of the brightest minds in the blockchain space are currently gathered at Sir Richard Branson’s Kasbah Tamadot in Morocco. The Bitfury Group and ACTAI Global’s Fourth Annual Blockchain Summit was forced to relocate from its usual destin... |
| 10.07.2018 | Moving To Marrakesh: Why The Blockchain Summit At Richard Branson's Private Island Moved To Africa | In the aftermath of Hurricane Irma, the leaders behind the Blockchain Summit, normally hosted at Richard Branson's own personal Necker Island, saw an opportunity. The Category 5 storm that destroyed the retreat and thousands of private resi... |
| 10.07.2018 | Sir Richard Branson Literally Stands Up During Blockchain Summit To End Single-Use Plastics | Billionaire entrepreneur Richard Branson literally stood up today at his resort in Marrakesh, Morocco, and committed his Virgin companies to ending the use of single-use plastic. Like a set of dominoes in reverse, the audience, comprising a... |
| 09.07.2018 | New CryptoKitty For Charity Released At Blockchain Summit Hosted By Richard Branson | CryptoKitties formed a partnership with ACTAI Global and Ocean Elders to create “Honu" a unique CryptoKitty that will serve as an environmental ambassador to help protect the planet’s oceans and wildlife. Honu was auctioned off from Ju... |
| 28.06.2018 | Bermuda’s Land Registry to Go on Blockchain | The Bermuda Government has signed an agreement with the Bitfury Group to add blockchain technology to the island’s land registry system. In a statement it said the memorandum of understanding “advances Bermuda’s mission to improve governmen... |
| 25.06.2018 | PC Mag: Bitfury Opens New UAE Office | The Bitfury Group has opened a new office in Dubai, officially expanding their operations into the UAE, underscoring their commitment to building blockchain-based solutions for governments, companies, and institutions across the region. Thi... |
| 24.06.2018 | Ledger Projects signs collaboration agreement with Bitfury Group | Maltese company Ledger Projects has signed a partnership with the Bitfury Group, the world’s leading full-service blockchain technology company, to build innovative blockchain solutions in Malta. Bitfury delivers hardware and software solut... |
| 19.06.2018 | Bitfury Integrates Java, Allows for Private Chain Anchoring to Public Networks | Mining firm and blockchain software service company Bitfury wants to expedite blockchain development for traditional enterprise and business. Working toward this goal, the company announced today that it’s introducing Java binding for its b... |
| 11.05.2018 | Justice Department Veteran Backs Bitcoin Crime-Fighting Tool | Blockchain services provider Bitfury has hired an 11-year veteran of the U.S. Department of Justice to lead the American push of its bitcoin blockchain tracking product, Crystal. |
| 30.04.2018 | Insurer Beazley to Launch Blockchain Registry with Bitfury, Lloyd's Broker | Insurer Beazley has partnered with three companies to build a blockchain-based registry that will manage insurance for crisis situations such as mass shootings, the companies told Reuters. The registry will use blockchain to speed a respons... |
| 16.03.2018 | Coca-Cola, U.S. State Dept to use blockchain to combat forced labor | Coca-Cola Co (KO.N) and the U.S. State Department along with two other companies (Bitfury and Emercoin) said on Friday they are launching a project using blockchain’s digital ledger technology to create a secure registry for workers that wi... |
| 13.02.2018 | Bitfury Lands on Forbes Fintech 50 List | While crypto hogs the headlines, technology is disrupting the $8.5 trillion (market cap) U.S. financial services industry in less flashy ways, changing how we invest, borrow and save; how big banks control risk; and how hedge funds analyze ... |
| 12.02.2018 | Hut 8: Bitcoin Chip Battle Brewing Behind Hut 8's Canadian Listing | A new stock listing in Canada will soon give investors their first chance to buy into the booming market for computer chips driving most of the world’s bitcoin mining farms. Hut 8 Mining Corp. which is set to debut on the TSX Venture Exchan... |
| 30.01.2018 | Bitfury Enters Bitcoin Crime-Fighting Business with Crystal Launch | Bitfury isn't waiting for law enforcement to clean up the bitcoin space. After years of working with government agencies leery of bitcoin's seedy past, the blockchain services firm best known for its bitcoin transaction processing business ... |
| 10.11.2017 | Bitfury trumpets blockchain land registry with Republic of Georgia at Harvard and UN | Blockchain infrastructure provider Bitfury Group will discuss its partnership with the Republic of Georgia to build the world's first blockchain-based land-titling project this week at Harvard Business School and the United Nations. Harvard... |
| 18.10.2017 | Global Blockchain Business Council Expands European Foothold | The Global Blockchain Business Council is ramping up its presence in Europe. Announced today, the technology advocacy group co-founded by blockchain services firm Bitfury Group will host a blockchain-focused summit at the European Parliamen... |
| 03.10.2017 | How To Explain Cryptocurrencies And Blockchains To The Average Person | Smith, the ex-global chief communications officer for Bitcoin hardware and software firm Bitfury and CEO of the Global Blockchain Business Council, along with Amanda Gutterman, the chief marketing officer of Ethereum venture production stud... |
| 22.09.2017 | Politico Playbook - John Mercurio Joins The Bitfury Group | TRANSITIONS -- FIRST IN PLAYBOOK -- JOHN MERCURIO has been named deputy global chief communications officer of The Bitfury Group. He previously worked in senior strategic roles at Purple Strategies and Burson-Marsteller. |
| 07.09.2017 | Ukrainian ministry carries out first blockchain transactions | Ukraine’s justice ministry carried out trial auctions using blockchain technology for the first time on Wednesday, part of an effort to improve transparency in government transactions. The project is part of a broader drive by the Ukrainian... |
| 07.09.2017 | Ukraine's Government Plans to Auction Seized Assets On a Blockchain | Ukraine's justice ministry has begun testing the use of a blockchain to digitally auction seized assets, according to a report by Reuters. The use of the platform will expand as the year progresses, with an eye to implementing state propert... |
| 27.08.2017 | Necker Island Blockchain Summit Kicks Off With Doses Of Idealism And Realism | Many blockchain and crypto asset-focused conferences have an obvious financial focus. But the most idealistic and socially conscious of them, the Blockchain Summit hosted by the Bitcoin mining and blockchain services company Bitfury Group a... |
| 17.08.2017 | Lightning Bank Ledgers? Bitfury and Ripple Demo New Twist on Bitcoin Tech | Bitcoin's much-anticipated Lightning Network is now compatible with seven different payment networks. Today, blockchain services firm Bitfury and payments network provider Ripple are releasing new code that makes it possible to conduct Ligh... |
| 11.08.2017 | U.S. Blockchain Company in Tie-Up on Medical Artificial Intelligence | The Bitfury Group has formed a partnership with Insilico Medicine, a Baltimore-based medical artificial intelligence (AI) firm, to create new applications for the healthcare industry using blockchain, Bitfury's chief executive officer said ... |
| 04.08.2017 | Blockchain Summit Examines The Role Of Privilege In Spreading A Democratizing Technology | Ever since Silicon Valley’s elite became interested in cryptocurrency, they have grappled with the question of how, in their quest to build these decentralized, blockchain-based systems that have the power to democratize society, they shoul... |
| 31.07.2017 | Blockchain Summit Asks, How Can Bitcoin And Blockchain Technology Empower Women? | When Roya Mahboob, 30, a serial entrepreneur from Afghanistan, began her startup, Women’s Annex, a platform for women to upload blogs and videos and be paid for views, the company found that paying the women didn’t empower them financially.... |
| 21.07.2017 | On Sir Richard Branson's Necker Island, Bitfury Hosts Third Annual Blockchain Summit | Hosted by blockchain services company Bitfury and its board member, venture capitalist Bill Tai, with special support from Credit China Fintech, this year’s summit on Necker Island features attendees from around the globe such as former Est... |
| 20.07.2017 | SegWit or Not, Bitfury is Ready for Lightning With Successful Bitcoin Main Net Test | While Segregated Witness (SegWit) activation is looking more likely by the hour, Bitfury is getting ready to deploy a version of the Lightning network with or without the protocol upgrade. The blockchain technology company, perhaps best kno... |
| 17.07.2017 | Bitcoin Meets DLT: Bitfury Releases 'Anchorable' Enterprise Blockchain | Can Bitfury Group replicate its success in enterprise blockchain?
Long a leader in the lucrative bitcoin transaction processing sector, this has been an open question since the startup expanded its mission in a bid to win the trust – and b... |
| 16.06.2017 | U.S. tech firm in blockchain tie-up with insurance advisory firm | U.S. technology company The Bitfury Group said on Friday it had formed a strategic partnership with advisory firm Risk Cooperative to use the blockchain digital ledger in the $60 billion insurance broking market.
Blockchain, a public recor... |
| 01.06.2017 | Land grab: Governments may be big backers of the blockchain | In the hills overlooking Tbilisi, Georgia’s capital, sits a nondescript building housing rows of humming computer servers. The data centre, operated by the BitFury Group, a technology company, was built to “mine” (cryptographically generate... |
| 26.04.2017 | Businesses See Potential in Use of Bitcoin Technology for Sharing Data Through Blockchains | “The best way to think about this technology is that it’s like a global notary,” said Jamie Smith, ex-president of the Global Blockchain Business Council. “People are using this mostly to move money at the moment, but it’s really a digital ... |
| 23.04.2017 | Exclusive Interview with BitFury CEO: Bitcoin Mining, Blockchain, SegWit & More | Cointelegraph spoke to Valery Vavilov, The Bitfury Group CEO, about mining, government Blockchain implementation, the first SegWit block mined and future plans for the company. |
| 21.04.2017 | Georgia Records 100,000 Land Titles on Bitcoin Blockchain: Bitfury | n April 2016, the Georgian government and the Bitcoin company BitFury initiated a project to record land titles on the Blockchain.
Following the project initiation, on Feb. 7th, 2017, in Tbilisi, the government of Georgia signed an agreeme... |
| 13.04.2017 | Ukraine to Launch Big Blockchain Deal with Tech Firm Bitfury | Ukraine has partnered with global technology company the Bitfury Group to put a sweeping range of government data on a blockchain platform, the firm's chief executive officer told Reuters, in a project he described as probably the largest o... |
| 09.02.2017 | Bitfury, Republic of Georgia Push Ahead With Blockchain Land-Titling Project | In April 2016, the Republic of Georgia's National Agency of Public Registry (NAPR), renowned Peruvian economist Hernando De Soto, and Bitcoin company Bitfury announced a partnership to design and pilot a blockchain land-titling project. Now... |
| 07.02.2017 | The First Government To Secure Land Titles On The Bitcoin Blockchain Expands Project | In a vote of confidence for a fledgling technology, the Republic of Georgia committed in a signing ceremony in Tbilisi on Tuesday to use the bitcoin network to validate property-related government transactions. In April last year, the gover... |
| 26.01.2017 | Blockchain believers hold fast to a utopian vision | According to Valery Vavilov, if blockchain were in use today, Donald Trump would never again be able to claim that a vote had been rigged. The 37-year-old is one of a group of chief executives developing the new form of technology and who, ... |
| 25.01.2017 | Hong Kong Fintech Company Credit China Fintech Invests $30 Million in Bitfury Group | Blockchain technology provider BitFury Group announced on Thursday announced a deal with Hong Kong-listed fintech service provider Credit China Fintech Holdings to set up a joint venture that will focus on the Chinese market. |
| 20.01.2017 | Global Blockchain Business Council Featured on China Central Television (CCTV) | The Global Blockchain Business Council launch, hosted in Davos in January 2017, gained global attention for its dedication to expanding Blockchain technology. |
| 20.01.2017 | Fixing Global Systems with Blockchain: An Interview with Valery Vavilov | The proliferation of blockchain has been critical in the fintech sphere. Valery Vavilov, CEO and founder of the BitFury Group joined Asset TV in Davos to discuss the launch of the Global Blockchain Business Council and blockchain’s potentia... |
| 10.01.2017 | Toward Better Security and Governance With Blockchain | Valery Vavilov is the CEO and founder of the Bitfury Group, a leading blockchain company that delivers software, hardware, mining and consulting solutions focused on the technology.
In this CoinDesk 2016 in Review special feature, Vavilov ... |
| 04.01.2017 | New blockchain innovation group aims to boost awareness of the technology | The blockchain industry is looking to gain a global voice with the formation of a new blockchain advocacy group. The Global Blockchain Business Council (GBBC), being launched by blockchain technology company Bitfury Group and international ... |
| 02.12.2016 | BitFury Strengthens Ties to US Institutions with Appointment of Brian Forde as Advisor | The MIT lecturer and former White House advisor Brian Forde joins Bitfury - a company that has already established strong connections to the government. While most people know BitFury as a miner, the firm has grown into an amazingly success... |
| 29.11.2016 | Bitfury Paper Makes Case For Auditability As Blockchain's Defining Feature | What makes a blockchain a blockchain? The Bitfury Group is now weighing in with its definition of one of the more often-debated words in the FinTech sector.
As part of its recent shift toward enterprise blockchain services and consulting, ... |
| 10.11.2016 | There is More to Blockchain Than Moving Money. It Has the Potential to Transform Our Lives - Here's How | Blockchain is well-known as a method of exchanging assets, but in future it could also be used for - among other things - welfare distribution, secure voting, land-title transfers, even vaccine distribution. Jamie Smith, Ex-Chief Communicat... |
| 09.11.2016 | Former Estonian President to Lead World Economic Forum Blockchain Group | Toomas Hendrik Ilves, who served as president of Estonia for 10 years before leaving office in October, will serve as co-chair alongside Jamie Smith, ex-chief communications officer for bitcoin mining and blockchain services firm Bitfury an... |
| 08.11.2016 | EY inks deal with blockchain technology provider Bitfury | Leading Big Four consultancy firm EY has entered into an agreement with The Bitfury Group, a leading full-service blockchain technology company, CNBC reported.
Under the terms of the agreement, The Bitfury Group will provide blockchain sof... |
| 07.11.2016 | Blockchain technology branches out from finance sector with EY deal | The rapidly increasing popularity of blockchain in the banking and finance sector has spread to the professional services sector with a deal between consultancy EY and blockchain technology provider The Bitfury Group. |
| 02.11.2016 | PRS For Music Mentors Blockchain Startups | The society took part in the recent EY Startup Challenge – and is now offering ongoing advice – to blockchain specialists working with industry to offer digital rights management solutions.Over six weeks, PRS for Music experts worked with t... |
| 01.11.2016 | FINTECH: A Flare for Making Blockchain Scalable | In July, The Bitfury Group, the world’s leading full service blockchain technology company, in collaboration with the open-source Lightning Network community, released a white paper that offered a solution to a major piece of implementing t... |
| 01.11.2016 | Three Blockchain Projects Win E&Y Startup Challenge | A startup contest hosted by professional services firm Ernst & Young ended with three blockchain companies receiving honors. The six-week E&Y Startup Challenge accepted six blockchain-focused startups in September, which focused on ... |
| 24.10.2016 | Bitfury Featured in Politico Playbook | The Bitfury Group's Communications and Marketing team was highlighted in today's edition of Politico Playbook, Politico's must-read briefing on what's driving the day in Washington. |
| 03.10.2016 | Richard Branson: Blockchain could create ‘economic revolution’ in emerging markets | Blockchain technology could bring an "economic revolution" in many developing countries where proving ownership of assets or getting access to capital is difficult, Virgin Group founder and billionaire entrepreneur Richard Branson... |
| 29.09.2016 | BitFury Lightning Network Successfully Tested with French Bitcoin Company | French Bitcoin technology company ACINQ has successfully tested and implemented leading Blockchain technology company Bitfury’s algorithm solution for instant payments routing on the Lightning Network. |
| 29.09.2016 | Lightning Test Moves Bitcoin Scaling Into Striking Distance | Inspired by a white paper released by bitcoin tech firm Bitfury in July, the Acinq team launched 2,500 Amazon Web Service nodes this month as a way to test a proposed routing system for Lightning-style payments earlier this month. Conducted... |