IBM Goes Big on Blockchain Unveiling Ambitious Services Suite and Strategy

IBM Goes Big on Blockchain Unveiling Ambitious Services Suite and Strategy

Weeks of public statements on blockchain tech culminated yesterday with IBM unveiling a comprehensive strategy that found the IT giant diving deep for the first time into how it will seek to deliver business solutions based on the emerging technology. While IBM had previously gone public with its work with its leading role in the Linux-led Hyperledger Project, and had been open about its theses on the approach of other providers, the announcement can viewed as the opening salvo that signals its charge into the industry armed with a depth and overall presentation that are unique among its....


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