Michael J. Casey is the chairman of CoinDesk’s advisory board and a senior advisor for blockchain research at MIT’s Digital Currency Initiative. The following article originally appeared in CoinDesk Weekly, a custom-curated newsletter…

Crypto exchange Coinbase is launching support for XRP, the third-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization. The exchange announced Monday it would be listing XRP on its professional trading platform, Coinbase Pro, in “transfer-only”…

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett thinks blockchain technology “is important,” but remains far less bullish on bitcoin. Speaking to CNBC’s Becky Quick, the chairman and CEO of the multinational conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway reiterated…

Accenture has announced a prototype blockchain-based supply chain app designed to reward business practices that conserve natural resources. Announced today, the consulting firm said it’s working with Mastercard, blockchain startup Everledger and…