Indian IT company NIIT Technologies has announced its partnership with enterprise software firm R3 to develop blockchain-based solutions for Banking and Financial Services, Insurance and Travel and Transportation. The...

Malaysian banking giant CIMB is collaborating with blockchain startup Ripple to enable instant cross-border payments across CIMBs markets. With this collaboration, CIMB has become the latest financial institution to...

Global food company Smithfield Foods has joined a new blockchain consortium focused on the food industry. FoodLogiQ, a SaaS provider of traceability, food safety and supply chain transparency solutions, in collaboration...

Spanish telecom giant Telefónica is collaborating with tech giant IBM to implement blockchain technology to streamline core business processes. By leveraging blockchain technology, Telefónica aims to...

Arket, the in-house brand of clothing retail giant HM, is testing blockchain technology for product traceability, The Next Web reported. The trial is being conducted in collaboration with blockchain technology developer...

South Korean internet giant Kakao has entered into a partnership stablecoin project Terra to apply its Klaytn platform to the latters blockchain-based payment system, The Korea Times reported. In October, Kakaos...

The Monetary Authority of Singapore and the Bank of Canada have started work on linking their respective blockchain platforms to explore the possibility of instant, 24/7 settlement of cross-border payments transactions,...

SIX Swiss exchange expects its planned blockchain-based platform to completely replace its traditional trading platform within a decade, Reuters reported. In July, SIX revealed its plans to launch SIX Digital Exchange...

The Thai Democrat Party has used blockchain technology to elect its new party leader in a recently held primary election. The election, which ran from 1st to 9th of November, leveraged Zcoins blockchain. The...

The Chinese city of Loudi, located in central Hunan province, has rolled out a blockchain-based platform for recording real estate data, CoinTelegraph reported referring to a report from Peoples Daily. The platform is...

VAKT Global, a company formed by a consortium of commodity traders, energy majors and banks, is planning to launch a blockchain-based post-trade processing platform for the energy industry by the end of 2018, CoinDesk...

The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organizations (CSIRO) Data61 division and Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) have announced that they have successfully trialed a new type of blockchain-powered smart...

Nine leading ocean carriers and terminal operators are teaming up to form a consortium to develop the Global Shipping Business Network (GSBN), an open digital platform based on distributed ledger technology (DLT). The...

Transoil International and Solaris Commodities have conducted a blockchain pilot transaction of Black Sea wheat, SP Global reported. The pilot used the blockchain-based agri-commodities trading and financing platform of...

Tokio Marine Nichido Fire Insurance and NTT DATA have announced the successful completion of a proof-of-concept (PoC) for applying blockchain technology to marine cargo insurance claims. The PoC involved using...