TL;DR version: Consultancy giant Deloitte has announced
PLANS to create a private blockchain based digital bank with the help of Ethereum.
Again:
PLANS and nothing more than
PLANS... Ethereum has made ABSOLUTELY NOTHING that has gone mainstream yet.
What are you talking about ? You think trees come fully grown ?
You think Microsoft has "partnered" with Lisk? If you do, they have also partnered with Ethereum then.
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/ethereum-blockchain-as-a-service-now-on-azure/Even better they in fact did:
http://www.coindesk.com/microsoft-ethereum-3-million-developers/I hope you're not trying to say because Lisk applied to be listed on azure, that is a 2 billion dollar company partnership "even before they launched".
Your enthusiasm is admirable but do keep it in perspective.