Currencies Direct, a UK-based foreign exchange and payment solutions company, is going to launch a new real-time cross-border remittance to India using blockchain startup Ripples solution, Finextra reported. The company...

IBM Research, in collaboration with Hello Tractor, has announced a new project that will focus on developing an agriculture digital wallet based on artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain technology. The project was...

State Farm, a group of insurance and financial services companies throughout the United States, has announced that it is testing a blockchain solution aimed at accelerating the subrogation process for auto...

Coinone Transfer, a payments business and a subsidiary of crypto exchange Coinone, has introduced a blockchain-powered remittance mobile app and web service, which, according to Ripple, is the first such service in South...

National Transport Insurance (NTI), a provider of truck insurance for Australian transport businesses, has announced that it is participating in a blockchain trial aimed at boosting food safety, improving animal welfare...

South Korea-based Shinhan bank is seeking to expand the use of blockchain technology in its processes, The Korea Times reported. The bank has reportedly started a project to implement blockchain-based work process in a...

The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) has announced that it is seeking applications for membership on its Fintech Advisory Committee (FAC). According to the official release, members will be selected on the basis of...

Barclaycard, a credit card and payment services provider and a division of Barclays, has announced its plans to explore the benefits of self-sovereign identity (SSI). Self-sovereign identity is the concept to enable...

The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), the state-owned oil company of the United Arab Emirates, is collaborating with tech giant IBM as it seeks to leverage blockchain technology. Using the IBM blockchain, ADNOC...

Voting is yet another area where firms and governments are heavily exploring the potential of blockchain technology. The key objective of almost all of these efforts is to enhance confidence in the voting process by...

Four European banking giants, Commerzbank, ING, Natixis, and Rabobank, along with enterprise blockchain software firm R3, have successfully executed a live commercial paper transaction on the Euro Debt Solution application...

The Universal Protocol Alliance, a coalition of blockchain organizations formed in August 2018, and crypto lending startup Cred are joining the board of the Blockchain Advocacy Coalition (BAC) to provide education and...

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is interested in blockchain solutions that would enhance anti-forgery and counterfeiting capabilities for digital documentation. On these lines, the DHS Science and...

Swiss Post and Swisscom, Switzerlands state-owned postal and telecom services, respectively, have teamed up to build infrastructure for blockchain applications in Switzerland. Based on the Hyperledger Fabric2 software,...