Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. There was a time when blockchain was the technology that big enterprises watched from the sidelines. That era is over. Today, some ...

IBM just acquired Confluent for $11 billion. When I was at IBM, I watched enterprises struggle with the same problem over and over again. Their data was always a step behind their decisions. This ...

IBM and New York City-based Columbia University revealed plans for a new research and education center focused on blockchain technology and data transparency July 17. The Columbia-IBM Center for ...

Discover how a hard fork in blockchain creates a new chain by altering the existing one. Learn why these significant changes ...