Four financial institutions have successfully issued a promissory note using a blockchain platform, Cointelegraph reported. The participating banks DekaBank, dwpbank, DZ Bank and Helaba have carried out a pilot...

IT firm Wipro has developed a blockchain solution for digital payment solutions company Travacoin to enable digital currency-based payments for the airline industry. Travacoin is a digital payment system that enables...

Crypto brokerage firm Voyager has joined the Wall Street Blockchain Alliance (WSBA), a non-profit advocacy group for blockchain technology, as a corporate member. Founded in 2015, the WSBA aims to promote comprehensive...

Insurwave, the EY and Guardtime marine insurance blockchain joint venture company, has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Chinas Zhuhai Port holdings. In May 2018, EY and Guardtime launched Insurwave a...

Mozilla has announced that it is introducing new privacy protection features in the latest update of its Firefox browser which would allow users to block crypto mining scripts, among other things. Last August, the...

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) this week published a framework for an innovation sandbox which would allow non-regulated fintech firms and entities to test their proposed solutions. The regulator...

CULedger, a credit union service organization (CUSO) focused on distributed ledger technology (DLT), has announced that it is expanding its partnership with blockchain startup R3 to support blockchain-based domestic and...

The Shenzhen Fintech Research Institute is seeking blockchain talent, the institutes recent job posting has revealed. The institute was jointly established by the Peoples Bank of China (PBoC), the Shenzhen Municipal...

Austrian fiber producer Lenzing has announced its plans to use blockchain technology for end-to-end traceability of its fibers. In a press release dated May 17, Lenzing said that it has entered into a partnership with...

Automotive giants General Motors and Honda are teaming up for joint blockchain research focused on electric vehicles and smart grids, Nikkei reported. The project aims to explore whether electric vehicles could...