Deutsche Brse and Swisscom have announced that they have successfully settled securities transactions with distributed ledger technology (DLT)-based tokenized shares. The proof-of-concept (POC) was conducted in...
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (ST) has awarded $197,292 to Austin-based blockchain firm Factom to develop a blockchain security system for raw material imports. According...
In a bid to provide efficient support to disaster victims, Americas Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is currently looking to adopt blockchain technology into its operation. The National Advisory Council (NAC)...
The Indian state of Telangana is going to adopt blockchain technology for issuing academic certificates from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad (JNTUH), The New Indian Express reported. The move comes...
German airline Hahn Air has announced that it has successfully flown its first passengers that are holding blockchain-powered tickets, with the flight traveling from Dusseldorf to Luxembourg. In a press release that the...
SBI Ripple Asia, a joint venture company between financial services giant SBI Holdings and blockchain startup Ripple, in partnership with SBI Remit, an international money transfer service business operator, has launched...
The Finance Ministry of Thailand has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Krungthai Bank for three blockchain pilot projects, Bangkok Post reported. The three projects intend to introduce the technology in...
Nestlé and Carrefour are expanding the use of blockchain technology to track and trace infant milk products. Earlier in April, the companies announced a project to use the innovative tech to track Mousline...
Samsung SDS, an IT subsidiary of South Korean tech giant Samsung Group, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with blockchain privacy solutions startup QEDIT. The partnership will see the companies integrating...
HSBC Singapore is teaming up with Singapore Exchange (SGX) and Temasek for a trial that aims to look into the use of distributed ledger technology (DLT) for end-to-end digitalization of fixed income securities. Asias...
JICWEBS, an organisation representing the digital advertising industry, has announced the addition of more participants in its cross-industry blockchain pilot that aims to enhance trust and transparency in digital...
The decentralized communication network pioneer Beowulf Blockchain has announced a global partnership with E-TELECONNECT, the Philippiness leading company for business call center service. In this partnership,...
Paxos, the New York-based regulated institutional firm, has now released a new product that would aid businesses in transitioning between traditional and digital assets. Called the Fiat Gateway, the solution allows users...
Chinas planned digital currency is not a way in which authorities are trying to gain full control of information belonging to the people, a senior Peoples Bank of China (PBoC) was quoted as saying by Reuters. The...
Since blockchain and cryptocurrency entered the global stage, financial institutions have been curious enough to investigate the nascent technologies, determining how it can be leveraged in their respective businesses....