Dubai Land Department (DLD), a government department under the Executive Council of Dubai, has signed a license agreement with the UAE-based Mashreq Bank to launch a blockchain-based mortgage platform to modernize its...

The Russian state of Nizhny Novgorod is trialing blockchain application in state administration, Forklog reported. The state and municipal authorities of the region have reportedly signed an agreement with the...

Hdac Technology, a Hyundai-backed blockchain technology company, has inked a business agreement with fintech firm TODAQ for strategic business cooperation. With offices in Seoul and Toronto, TODAQ aims to provide...

Mediterranean Shipping Co. (MSC) and CMA CGM, two of the biggest container shipping firms in the world, are set to join TradeLens, the blockchain-based digital shipping platform developed by Maersk and IBM. With CMA CGM...

The blockchain team at investment banking giant JPMorgan Chase has developed a new feature for ethereum blockchains, which will allow hiding not only how much money is being sent, but also the identity of the sender,...

Kakao Mobility, a subsidiary of South Korean internet giant Kakao, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with stablecoin project Terra, TokenPost Korea reported. Under the MOU, the companies will work closely...

Microsoft Excel has reportedly added the Bitcoin symbol as its currency option to its software, according to several posts on Reddit and Twitter. Users of the spreadsheet creation software can now add or use the Bitcoin...

Chinese e-commerce behemoth Alibaba is going to integrate blockchain technology into its intellectual property protection system of enterprises and brands, Cointelegraph reported citing a report from Sohu. Ali Xizhi,...

Singapore-based Blockchain Wine has selected Big Four professional services firm EY to build a blockchain solution for determining the quality, provenance, and authenticity of new and vintage wines. According to the...

The Maltese government has awarded the first Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) scholarship grants to 19 students, with an investment amounting to 160,000 ($179,000). The scholarships were granted by...

Shinhan Financial Group (Shinhan Bank), South Koreas oldest bank, has unveiled a blockchain-based platform to hasten loan process, South Korean news outlet Yonhap reported. The new system will utilize blockchain...

TrustED, an Adelaide-based academic credential verification startup, has entered into an agreement with leading cryptocurrency exchange Binance to utilize Binance Chain. Binance Chain, Binances public blockchain...

More and more Indian telecom giants are joining the race to implement blockchain technology to fight pesky calls and messages. Following recent reports that suggested that Airtel awarded a multi-million dollar to IBM to...

Deloitte Canada has selected LiteLink Technologies, a Canadian public enterprise technology company, as blockchain delivery group, according to a press release dated May 24. Founded in 2010, LiteLink is focused on...

Saudi Customs announced this month that the Dammam Port in Saudi Arabia departed the first blockchain-powered shipment to Rotterdam. This marks the second milestone of a pilot program launched last year in collaboration...