Goldman, JPMorgan to invest in blockchain startup Axoni - sources

Goldman Sachs Group Inc , JPMorgan Chase & Co and a group of other financial institutions including inter-dealer broker ICAP Plc's venture arm are finalising an investment in blockchain startup Axoni, people familiar with the deal said this week. The Axoni deal represents the latest Wall Street effort to gain traction with blockchain, which first emerged as the system underpinning digital currency bitcoin. Wall Street is betting blockchain and similar tools can be used to help slash some of