Telegram Open Network (TON), instant messaging service Telegrams blockchain project, appears to be inching closer to its completion. A four-slide update shared by Mike Dudas, Co-Founder and CRO at Button, on LinkedIn...

A number of Finnish companies are teaming up to develop a new blockchain-based platform that will digitalize the share ledger, issuance and trading of non-listed company shares. Participating organizations include...

The Saudi Arabia Monetary Authority (SAMA) is going to launch its own cryptocurrency in 2019, Mohsen Al Zahrani, Head of Innovation at the SAMA, said recently. Referring to a report from the Saudi Press Agency, Finance...

Singaporean investment company Temasek is creating new groups to look into the opportunities presented by advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain, Bloomberg reported. On these lines,...

The University of Tokyo has launched a blockchain-focused course after it received a donation of 90,000,000 yen (nearly $800,000) from a number of companies, CoinTelegraph reported. The donation has been contributed by...

The Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), a statutory board of the Singapore government, in putting up seed funding to foster blockchain ecosystem in the country, The Business Times reported. The objective is to...

Leading global retailer Carrefour has launched a blockchain-based food traceability system in Spain for one of its food products Quality and Origin chicken. For this initiative, Carrefour collaborated with tech giant...

Spanish banking giant BBVA has announced that it is one of the five banks invited to join the launch of the International Association for Trusted Blockchain Applications (IATBA), a European platform to promote the use of...

Siemens has announced that it has joined the Energy Web Foundation (EWF), a non-profit organization that aims to accelerate the commercial deployment of blockchain technology in the energy sector. The EWF is a leading...

Blockchain startup ternity has announced that it has joined the Initiative For Cryptocurrencies Contracts (IC3). Founded in 2016, ternity is an open-source, blockchain-based distributed computing platform that builds...