Granular, an agriculture software company under the DowDuPont umbrella, has entered into a partnership with Nori, a blockchain-based marketplace for removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, to help farmers increase...

Russian banking giant Sberbank and investment firm Interros Group have announced that they have concluded the first over-the-counter (OTC) repo deal using blockchain technology. The deal was conducted using a smart...

Real estate has emerged as one of the key sectors where public and private sector are seeking to implement blockchain technology. The objective is to enhance the efficiency and transparency by doing away with most of the...

Microsoft Japan is collaborating with blockchain startup LayerX to accelerate the adoption of blockchain technology, CoinTelegraph reported. According to the official release dated November 30 (via online...

German banking giant Landesbank Baden-Wrttemberg (LBBW) has joined Marco Polo, a trade finance initiative run by enterprise software firm R3 and trade finance technology specialist TradeIX, as a founder...

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has revealed the details of its efforts to test the application of blockchain technology in capital markets. In an official release dated November 28, the regulator unveiled...

Huawei Cloud, Chinese tech giant Huaweis cloud business arm, has launched its Blockchain Service (BCS) for global use on November 15, 2018. This follows the launch of BCS for commercial use in China last month. BCS,...

Commodity trading firm Guvnor Group has announced that Vakt, a blockchain-based post-trade processing platform, has been launched on Wednesday, Reuters reported. Created and launched as an independent company in...

Two national initiatives focused on artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain technology have been launched at the recently held second UAE Government Annual Meetings in Abu Dhabi. The meeting was held by the AI and...

Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon subsidiary providing on-demand cloud computing platforms, has announced two new services that will help companies manage business transactions that require full auditability. The new...

Sumitomo Corporation of Americas (SCOA), the largest subsidiary of Sumitomo Corporation one of the worlds leading traders of goods and services, has joined the Blockchain in Transport Alliance (BiTA) as part of its...

Forex exchange (FX) settlement giant CLS has announced that its blockchain-based payment netting service is now live with Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley. The service, called CLSNet, has been developed for, and in...

South Koreas Ministry of Science and ICT and the National Election Commission (NEC) have announced their plans to develop a blockchain-based online voting system. This was first reported by ZDNet. According to the...

South Korea-based Fantom, a Directed Acyclic Graph-based (DAG) smart contract platform, has announced a research partnership with The University of Sydney (USYD), including a donation to the Universitys Faculty of...