Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited, an Indian mobile network operator owned by Mumbai-based multinational conglomerate Reliance Industries, has announced its plans to launch, what it claims, the worlds largest blockchain...
SK Corporation CC, the IT arm of South Koreas SK Group, has revealed its plan to establish a donation platform based on a fork of the Ripple blockchain. The platform will support a stablecoin and utility coin, CoinDesk...
China will reportedly roll out its central bank digital currency (CBDC) soon, a senior official at Chinas central bank announced at the China Finance 40 Group meeting, local news site Shanghai Securities News...
Drr, a Germany-based mechanical and plant engineering firm, has announced that it has secured a syndicated loan worth 750 million with the loan agreement signed using blockchain technology. The loan was secured as part...
American tech giant IBM has filed a blockchain-based web browser patent in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on August 6. As per the filing, the system records and maintains a record of browser events in a blockchain...
The U.S. Department of Energys (DOE) Office of Science, the lead federal agency supporting fundamental research for energy production and security, has awarded a $1.05 million grant to four organizations to commercialize a...
New Jersey has become the latest state to launch a task force dedicated to exploring blockchain use, after Governor Phil Murphy signed bill S2297 into law. Dubbed as the Blockchain Initiative Task Force, the task force...
International data protection and privacy enforcement authorities seek clarity on Facebooks Libra Representatives from a number of data protection and privacy enforcement authorities from around the world have issued a...
Six South Korean entities have teamed up for a blockchain initiative focused on the trading on unlisted securities, CoinDesk reported citing a report from local news outlet Chosun Ilbo. Participating organizations...
Etihad Airways has partnered with Switzerland-based blockchain startup Winding Tree to provide logistical support for the airlines distribution system. According to Reuters, the recent initiative will enable the...
German banking giant Commerzbank has announced that it is exploring blockchain-based machine-to-machine (M2M) payment solution, which would automate the process and remove the need for human interference. In its press...
Beowulf Blockchain, a full-service B2B cloud communication company, has announced its partnership with Vietnam National University, to provide a distance teaching platform for its School of Medicine. The new partnership...
The European Central Bank (ECB) is planning to use both on-chain data and metadata related to off-chain transactions to monitor the crypto market. The newly released report, entitled Understanding the crypto-asset...
Financial services giant Standard Chartered has announced that it has successfully completed its first blockchain-based cross-border Letter of Credit (LC) transaction in the oil industry with PTT Group. The pilot...
Overstocks security token trading platform tZERO has been awarded a patent by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for a technology that uses digital signatures to record and verify market data including related trades,...