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Will Australia's stock market rethink blockchain-based technology?

REUTERS/David Gray/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights SYDNEY, May 19 (Reuters) - Australia's stock market operator said it will no longer attempt to rebuild its software platform with blockchain-based technology, one of the highest-profile repudiations of the once-feted concept best known for powering cryptocurrency.

Did blockchain failure shake trust in Australian exchange operator?

More than a dozen brokers, other market participants and people directly involved in the blockchain project told Reuters the failure had shaken trust in the Australian exchange operator.

Why did ASX end a blockchain-enabled shipping platform?

Soon after ASX shelved the project, A.P. Moeller-Maersk A/S (MAERSKb.CO) and IBM (IBM.N) ended a blockchain-enabled shipping platform, citing a lack of global cooperation. Recriminations were swift.

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