Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) has become the first financial institution on RippleNet to pioneer multi-hop feature. Using this new feature, the bank would be able to settle frictionless payments on behalf of other...

A cohort of fintech companies in the U.S. are joining forces to launch a lobbying group in Washington D.C., Bloomberg reported. Called Securing Americas Internet of Value Coalition (SAIV), the initiative includes Ripple...

Indian government think tank NITI Aayog is seeking to leverage cutting-edge technologies to curb the rampant distribution of fake drugs in the country, The Hindu reported. On these lines, NITI Aayog has entered into an...

JD Finance, the finance affiliate of JD.com, has set up the Smart City Research Institute at its headquarters in Nanjing, CoinTelegraph reported referring to a report from Peoples Daily. It is the first regional...

Hot on the heels of the launch of the PUBLISH Protocol, TokenPost, a leading blockchain and cryptocurrency media outlet, has taken a step forward and announced a new initiative to bring blockchain benefits to the media...

Blockchain startup Ripple has officially announced its social impact program Ripple for Good which will focus on projects related to education and financial inclusion. The company said that it is committing an...

The government of Austria is going to notarize the auction of a government bond worth 1.15 billion (approximately $1.3 billion) using Ethereum blockchain, CoinDesk reported. The Finance Ministry on Tuesday announced...

German carmaker Porsche has announced that it has increased its total investment in venture capital activities by EUR 150 million for the next five years. According to the official release, the investment activities are...

National Stock Exchange of India (NSE), in collaboration with Elemential Labs, is going to test blockchain technology for e-voting for listed companies. NSE is a leading stock exchange of India with a market...