South Korea-based LG Uplus Corp., Japans SoftBank, Taiwans Far EasTone, and U.S.-based TBCASoft are joining forces to trial a cross-carrier blockchain platform. All four project participants are the members of the...

Indian private sector insurer ICICI Prudential Life is seeking to leverage blockchain technology for faster claims settlement, The Hindu Business Line reported. ICICI Prudential Life began its operations in the fiscal...

The ID2020 Alliance, a nonprofit public-private partnership committed to improving lives through digital identity, has announced its first two pilot projects. According to the official release, both the projects will...

Samsung SDS, an IT subsidiary of South Korean tech giant Samsung Group, has announced that it will build the worlds first blockchain-based export customs clearance system in an initiative led by the Korea Customs Service...

The National Commercial Bank (NCB), one of the largest financial institutions in the Middle East, is the latest to join RippleNet, Ripples enterprise blockchain network with over 100-member banks and financial...

Rostec, a Russian state-owned manufacturing conglomerate, has signed an agreement with Vostok, a blockchain startup founded by the Waves platform team, CoinDesk reported. Under the agreement, the companies will work...

Indians Union Cabinet has given its approval to Export-Import Bank of India (Exim Bank) to conduct collaborative research on distributed ledger and blockchain technology with participating member banks under BRICS. Led...

The Institutes RiskBlock Alliance, a blockchain consortium for the risk management and insurance industry, has announced the launch of the industrys first end-to-end reusable blockchain framework, using the Corda, R3s...

Japanese telecom carrier Softbank, U.S.-based blockchain firm TBCASoft, and Synchronoss Technologies, a provider of cloud, messaging, digital and IoT products, have teamed up on a Proof of Concept (PoC) for a Rich...