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National Commercial Bank of Saudi Arabia joins Ripple’s blockchain network

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...

Fri, 14 Sep 2018, 09:31 am UTC

Russian manufacturing conglomerate Rostec seeks to manage data using blockchain

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...

Thu, 13 Sep 2018, 06:39 am UTC

Indian government gives go-ahead to Exim Bank’s blockchain research with BRICS-based banks

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...

Thu, 13 Sep 2018, 04:29 am UTC

RiskBlock Alliance taps R3’s Corda for risk management and insurance industry’s first blockchain platform

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...

Thu, 13 Sep 2018, 03:32 am UTC

SoftBank, TBCASoft, Synchronoss complete PoC on RCS and blockchain-based mobile payments service

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...

Wed, 12 Sep 2018, 06:41 am UTC

Coinbase, Circle, Digital Currency Group and others form Blockchain Association

In a bid to create a pro-innovation environment for the blockchain industry, leading crypto and blockchain companies have joined forces to establish Blockchain Association. Founding members include Coinbase, Protocol...

Wed, 12 Sep 2018, 05:34 am UTC

Kuehne + Nagel upgrades VGM Portal using blockchain technology

Global transport and logistics company Kuehne + Nagel has announced that it has applied blockchain technology to upgrade Verified Gross Mass (VGM) Portal. Kuehne + Nagel launched VGM Portal in order to offer shippers a...

Wed, 12 Sep 2018, 03:31 am UTC

New South Wales to trial blockchain-based digital driver licenses

The government of New South Wales has announced that will conduct a trial of digital driver licenses, which will allow participants to use the digital driver license as proof of age and identity. The trial follows a...

Mon, 10 Sep 2018, 09:56 am UTC

Digital Currency and Blockchain Weekly Round-up – September 7th, 2018

U.S. SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce calls for dedicated web page on ICOs, cryptos, and distributed ledger SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce has called for a web page devoted to questions and comments about ICOs, tokens,...

Fri, 07 Sep 2018, 11:00 am UTC

New startup taps IBM Blockchain to build app for personal data property rights management

Hu-manity.co, a new startup working to give people rights to their digital property, has announced that it will use IBM Blockchain platform as the foundational technology for its global consent ledger. While the human...

Fri, 07 Sep 2018, 05:25 am UTC