The National Fisheries Institute (NFI) is going to start a supply chain traceability pilot program for seafood in collaboration with IBMs Food Trust. NFI is the United States industry trade group representing the...

The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has selected IBM, KPMG, Merck, and Walmart to develop a blockchain-based network that would allow real-time monitoring of products. The initiative is in support of...

BKM, Interbank Card Center of Turkey, has announced the launch of a blockchain-based digital certificate platform. BKM was established in 1990 with the partnership of 13 public and private Turkish banks in order to find...

Enterprise software firm R3, in collaboration with Brazilian banks Bradesco and Itau, is developing a blockchain-based platform, Cointelegraph reported. The announcement was made by R3 at the recently held CIAB Febraban...

SWAYAM, a learning initiative backed by the Indian Ministry of Human Resource Development, is offering a computer science course on Bitcoin, cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology, Bitcoin.com reported. Study Webs...

Brazils Camara Interbancaira de Pagamentos (or Interbank Payment Clearing House, CIP) has launched a blockchain-based identity platform in collaboration with IBM, Cointelegraph reported. Called Device ID, the solution...

Arizona Care Network (ACN), a physician-governed accountable care organization, will soon enable its patients with diabetes to use a healthcare blockchain network to manage their disease and optimize care with their...

IBM Corporation and Azerbaijans State Customs Committee will team up to bring blockchain technology to its customs procedures, according to media outlet Trend News Agency. The deal will reportedly see the two parties...

Canada-based University of British Columbia (UBC) has announced that it is offering a blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT) training program for graduate students. This first-of-its-kind program will pay...

Fuzhou City in China is providing rent subsidies for blockchain businesses with the hope to enhance the sectors growth, according to state-run Peoples Daily. The grant, which is a part of the citys three measures to...

Swiss logistics company Panalpina has announced that a pilot project in order to demonstrate the benefits of blockchain technology for supply chains. In an online post dated June 11, the company said that it has...

Blockchain-enabled genome sequencing startup Nebula Genomics has inked its first pharma partnership with Merck KGaAs EMD Serono. The goal of this pilot program is to help EMD Serono, the biopharmaceutical arm of Merck...

UK insurer Legal General is collaborating with Amazon to create a blockchain system for corporate pension deals, Reuters reported. Legal General is one of the UKs largest investment managers for corporate pension...

Governments are fickle things. Within a given country, the direction of progress may zig and zag, depending on the particular leadership of a given moment and the rate of turnover from one administration to the next. A...

Visa has announced the commercial launch of the Visa B2B Connect, a distributed ledger-based, non-card payment network. First previewed in October 2016, Visa B2B Connect aims to give financial institutions a simple,...