Showing posts with label technology. Show all posts
Showing posts with label technology. Show all posts

Monday, 16 March 2015

IBM looking at adopting bitcoin technology for major currencies

Bitcoin (virtual currency) coins are seen in an illustration picture taken at La Maison du Bitcoin in Paris July 11, 2014.  REUTERS/Benoit Tessier

International Business Machines Corp is considering adopting the underlying technology behind bitcoin, known as the "blockchain," to create a digital cash and payment system for major currencies, according to a person familiar with the matter.