Closely held Spring Labs wants to use the distributed-ledger technology to allow lenders and data providers to exchange credit and identity information more efficiently, according to a company press release. Spring Labs has offices in Los Angeles and Chicago. “We envision him playing a role around helping us think through for developing something that’s regulatory compliant and that others need to see in order to adapt it,” Adam Jiwan, the co-founder and chief executive officer of Spring Labs, said in an interview.

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-10-12/gary-cohn-joins-blockchain-startup-spring-labs-as-adviser