The Ultimate Guide to Blockchain

2026 · Kiwi Edition

Blockchain technology represents a transformative breakthrough in how data and transactions are recorded and verified, promising to enhance transparency, security, and efficiency across various industries. By leveraging a decentralized ledger system, blockchain eliminates the need for intermediaries and enables trustless, tamper-proof record-keeping.

Our collection of stories explores the broad impact and evolving applications of blockchain beyond its cryptocurrency origins. From banking and fintech innovations to supply chain transparency, digital identity management, and data protection, blockchain is reshaping traditional business models and security frameworks. Readers can discover insights into current trends, key challenges, emerging use cases, and expert perspectives that reveal both the potential and practical considerations of adopting blockchain technology.

Whether you're interested in understanding blockchain's role in digital finance, its implications for cybersecurity, or its integration with other cutting-edge technologies like AI and IoT, this tag offers a comprehensive view into the ongoing blockchain revolution. Dive in to learn how blockchain is driving innovation, disrupting markets, and influencing the future of digital interaction.

Kiwi Blockchain news
Analyst Insights
Autonomous AI 'agentic customers' set to reshape banks
Gartner · Blockchain · Data Protection
Last month
Expert columns
World IP Day: Why IP is the backbone of sporting brands' success
By Aparna Watal of Halfords IP
2 days ago
An open letter to the IRD: supporting clarity while enabling growth
By Paul Quickenden of Swyftx
6 days ago
Pay your crypto taxes, just don't pay too much
By Paul Quickenden of Swyftx
Last month
The disappearance of crypto and the rebirth of finance
By Jason Titman of Swyftx
Last month
Fintech must match tech progress with true inclusion
By Georgia Hanias of Ecology Media
Last month
The world needs more women in tech - and there's no time to wait
By Rasangi De Silva
Last month
Easy Crypto migrates customers to Swyftx: Crypto is growing up; the tools must too
By Easy Crypto
Tue, 24th Feb 2026
2026 begins: Crypto's heavyweight rumble - round by round
By Easy Crypto
Mon, 23rd Feb 2026
How five digital forces will redefine banking by 2026
By Dominik Wurzer of G+D Netcetera
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
Broken rails, better rails: why TradFi needs DeFi now
By Paul Quickenden of Swyftx
Mon, 9th Feb 2026
Starting 2026 strong: how investors can navigate the new year with clarity and confidence
By Paul Quickenden of Swyftx
Fri, 2nd Jan 2026
How identity verification could have stopped a $300M Crypto scam
By Edmund Ng of Melissa
Wed, 24th Dec 2025
US rate decision reverberates across global technology and investment markets
By Staff Writer of Groomlead
Thu, 18th Dec 2025
Why resilience won't future-proof our supply chains
By Farokh Ghadially of Schneider Electric
Tue, 16th Dec 2025
Dear Santa - A Christmas wishlist for crypto owners (2025 edition)
By Paul Quickenden of Swyftx New Zealand
Thu, 11th Dec 2025
Interviews
Pepperstone Crypto: Digital assets go mainstream as investors take control of financial future
Discussing BitCoin
2 days ago
Recent news
Damisa teams up with dLocal to expand APAC settlement
About Digital Transformation
3 days ago
OVHcloud and Alchemy strike blockchain cloud tie-up
About Platform-as-a-Service
4 days ago
Tether backs Drift Protocol relaunch with GBP £150m
About Hack
Last week
Tether backs USD $134 million Stablecoin Development
About Digital wallets
Last week
Backbase, Ninth Wave unlock ERP banking connections
About Cloud Services
Last week
L&G Asset Management launches tokenised liquidity funds
About Productivity
Last week
Wise plans Nasdaq move as balances hit GBP £29.4bn
About Stock Exchange
Last week
SpaceAI to test crypto transaction from orbit on TLON flight
About Crypto
This month
Attackers exploit trust in Blackpoint Cyber report
About Enterprise security
This month
Stacked launches self-custody Bitcoin app in New Zealand
About BitCoin
This month
Ripple adds digital asset accounts to treasury platform
About Small Business
This month
Ripple launches digital asset tools for treasury teams
About Productivity
This month
OpenFX raises USD $94 million to speed cross-border payments
About Crypto
This month
Animoca Brands launches AliBAE with CHECK bounty rewards
About Mobile gaming
This month
Siu says AI agents & blockchain will reshape internet
About DevOps
Last month
Job moves
Ledger appoints Ian Rogers to lead AI security push
Move at Ledger
Last week
DTCC adds four directors to board amid market shifts
Move at CCP
Last month
Unlimit names Irene Skrynova CEO of global payments
Move at Merchants
Last month
Unlimit names Michele Fung as new Head of Asia Pacific
Move at FinTech Association of Hong Kong
Fri, 13th Feb 2026
Nium adds three C suite leaders to drive global growth
Move at PayPal
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
Forward Edge-AI appoints Alan R Seid to drive global sales
Move at Forward Edge AI
Tue, 27th Jan 2026
YAP Global names Otto Jacobsson CEO amid crypto shift
Move at PwC
Fri, 16th Jan 2026
INVNT names James Nicholas Kinney Global Chief AI Officer
Move at Microsoft
Wed, 14th Jan 2026
Mangopay names Andy Wiggan Chief Product Officer
Move at GoCardless
Wed, 10th Dec 2025
Eversheds Sutherland appoints Albert Yuen to lead Asia tech
Move at TMT
Tue, 2nd Dec 2025
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