Business 19 July 2019

Former Microsoft employee busted stealing millions in crypto

Volodymyr Kvashuk is facing fines of $250,000 and up to 20 years behind bars after being charged on counts of mail fraud.

Tech 11 June 2019

Microsoft to make blockchain-based tools available to some users

Users of Microsoft Flow and PowerApps will soon be getting access to blockchain based tools, a report reveals.

Business 29 May 2019

Microsoft adds Bitcoin symbol in latest Excel update

Microsoft may have just added support for cryptocurrency in its latest Excel update.

Business 20 May 2019

Consensys announces partnership with LVMH, Microsoft

Consensys has just announced that they are partnering up with the luxury goods conglomerate LVMH and Microsoft for a blockchain-based platform.

Tech 7 May 2019

Microsoft and Starbucks’ bean-to-cup blockchain program brewing

The bean-to-cup project, collaborated on by Starbucks and Microsoft, is getting much closer to completion, the companies announced recently.

Tech 7 May 2019

India’s Tech Mahindra to introduce blockchain solution for spam calls

Tech Mahindra, in a partnership with Microsoft, believes it has the solution to millions of spam calls.

Tech 30 April 2019

Microsoft hack reveals scheme to steal from Kraken accounts

A recent security breach at Microsoft reveales a scheme to steal from Kraken accounts, and a lack of security on Kraken accounts as well.

Business 26 March 2019

Microsoft-owned Bing blocked over 5 million crypto ads in 2018

Bing has released details about just how many crypto ads they blocked in the last year.

Business 19 February 2019

Microsoft removes free apps linked to cryptojacking

Eight apps were found on the Microsoft store that would use a device to secretly mine for Monero.

Business 16 November 2018

Microsoft now offers blockchain development kit

Microsoft has released the serverless, end-to-end Azure Blockchain Development Kit, to be made compatible with various distributed ledgers.

Business 31 October 2018

Microsoft joins Nasdaq in blockchain project for ‘digital ledger interoperability’

Microsoft Azure will be collaborating with stock exchange company Nasdaq to provide clients with better payment mechanisms.

Tech 25 June 2018

Ernst & Young, Microsoft announce blockchain partnership

Ernst & Young (EY) has joined forces with Microsoft (MS) in a new blockchain project that will use the technology to manage royalties and content rights.