# Technology News Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology?page=79 Page 79 of 93. Articles are ordered by original publication time, newest first. Summaries below are excerpts; follow each full-text link for the complete article. ## [Digital Currency and Blockchain Weekly Round-Up – March 8th, 2019](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1425) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-03-08T11:47:28.000Z Updated: 2019-03-08T11:47:28.000Z Ripple, ConsenSys and IOTA among 105 founding members of EC’s blockchain initiative ‘INATBA’ The International Association of Trusted Blockchain Applications (INATBA) has been legally established in Brussels on March … [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1425.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1425.json) ## [City of Denver to use blockchain technology in May elections](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1421) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-03-08T07:16:14.000Z Updated: 2019-03-08T07:16:14.000Z The city of Denver is going to implement blockchain technology in its upcoming municipal elections allowing voters to use their smartphones to cast votes. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1421.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1421.json) ## [Russia’s Alfa-Bank joins trade finance blockchain consortium ‘Marco Polo’](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1416) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-03-07T11:58:58.000Z Updated: 2019-03-07T11:58:58.000Z Russian banking giant Alfa-Bank has joined Marco Polo, a trade finance initiative run by enterprise software firm R3 and trade finance technology specialist TradeIX. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1416.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1416.json) ## [SIX Group taps R3’s Corda Enterprise for blockchain-based trading platform ‘SDX’](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1415) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-03-07T10:56:01.000Z Updated: 2019-03-07T10:56:01.000Z Enterprise software firm R3 has announced that Swiss stock exchange operator SIX Group has selected Corda Enterprise for its upcoming SIX Digital Exchange (SDX). [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1415.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1415.json) ## [Government of Argentina to invest in local blockchain projects backed by Binance Labs and LatamEx](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1414) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-03-07T09:50:59.000Z Updated: 2019-03-07T09:50:59.000Z The government of Argentina is going to invest in local early-stage blockchain projects that receive funding from Binance Labs, the venture arm of cryptocurrency exchange Binance, and Founders Lab, the Argentine block… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1414.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1414.json) ## [Eastern Caribbean Central Bank to begin blockchain-based CBDC pilot](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1413) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-03-07T09:00:47.000Z Updated: 2019-03-07T09:00:47.000Z The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) has signed a contract with blockchain startup Bitt for a central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1413.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1413.json) ## [Ripple, ConsenSys and IOTA among 105 founding members of EC’s blockchain initiative ‘INATBA’](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1412) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-03-07T07:22:02.000Z Updated: 2019-03-07T07:22:02.000Z The International Association of Trusted Blockchain Applications (INATBA) has been legally established in Brussels on March 06. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1412.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1412.json) ## [SWIFT to trial blockchain technology for proxy voting in Asia Pacific](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1411) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-03-07T06:28:44.000Z Updated: 2019-03-07T06:28:44.000Z Interbank payments network SWIFT has announced that it will commence a proof-of-concept (PoC) on e-Voting, using distributed ledger technology (DLT), in the Asia Pacific region. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1411.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1411.json) ## [Commerzbank and Deutsche Börse settle repo transaction using blockchain technology](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1409) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-03-07T04:29:09.000Z Updated: 2019-03-07T04:29:09.000Z German banking giant Commerzbank and stock exchange operator Deutsche Börse have successfully executed legally binding settlement of a repo transaction using distributed ledger technology (DLT). [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1409.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1409.json) ## [Japanese banks team up to launch blockchain-based financial services platform](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1407) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-03-06T11:56:18.000Z Updated: 2019-03-06T11:56:18.000Z Japanese banks and IT companies have teamed up to launch blockchain-based financial services platform, Cointelegraph reported referring to a press release dated March 01. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1407.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1407.json) ## [Three firms put Switzerland’s first real estate transaction on blockchain](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1406) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-03-06T11:06:26.000Z Updated: 2019-03-06T11:06:26.000Z Property transaction platform blockimmo has announced that it has completed the first Swiss property transaction using blockchain technology with two other companies. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1406.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1406.json) ## [Carrefour applies blockchain traceability system to milk product](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1400) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-03-06T04:40:26.000Z Updated: 2019-03-06T04:40:26.000Z French retail giant Carrefour has announced that it has applied its blockchain-based food traceability system for a new product. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1400.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1400.json) ## [Facebook establishes new blockchain team in Tel Aviv](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1399) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-03-06T03:56:14.000Z Updated: 2019-03-06T03:56:14.000Z Social media giant Facebook has set up a blockchain team in Tel Aviv, Israel and is looking to fill various positions, Globes reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1399.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1399.json) ## [Gibraltar Stock Exchange Group deploys Digital Stock Exchange prototype on new blockchain](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1396) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-03-05T10:12:49.000Z Updated: 2019-03-05T10:12:49.000Z The Gibraltar Stock Exchange (GSX) Group has announced the successful deployment of a GSX Digital Stock Exchange prototype and a demo bond issuance, on the Securities Trading Asset Classification Settlement (STACS) Ne… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1396.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1396.json) ## [TRON and Tether partner to launch USDT on TRON Blockchain](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1392) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-03-05T06:32:21.000Z Updated: 2019-03-05T06:32:21.000Z Decentralized internet protocol TRON has announced that it is teaming up with stablecoin project Tether to introduce USDT to the TRON blockchain. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1392.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1392.json) ## [European cancer center Gustave Roussy partners with healthcare blockchain startup Embleema](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1390) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-03-05T04:30:45.000Z Updated: 2019-03-05T04:30:45.000Z Gustave Roussy Institut, Europe's leading cancer center, has entered into a partnership with healthcare blockchain network Embleema to develop blockchain-based health data sharing applications for oncology clinical re… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1390.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1390.json) ## [Central Bank of The Bahamas selects NZIA Limited as technology provider for digital currency provider](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1389) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-03-05T03:38:46.000Z Updated: 2019-03-05T03:38:46.000Z The Central Bank of The Bahamas has announced key technology solutions providers for its planned digital fiat currency project. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1389.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1389.json) ## [European Commission to launch International Association for Trusted Blockchain Applications in April](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1387) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-03-04T12:18:14.000Z Updated: 2019-03-04T12:18:14.000Z The European Union has formed the “International Association for Trusted Blockchain Applications” (or INATBA) as part of its efforts to support blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT) in overcoming barriers… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1387.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1387.json) ## [Blockchain healthcare startup Solve.Care partners with ridesharing giant Lyft](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1385) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-03-04T10:07:28.000Z Updated: 2019-03-04T10:07:28.000Z Estonian blockchain healthcare startup Solve.Care has entered into a partnership with on-demand rideshare service Lyft to improve public access to medical care. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1385.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1385.json) ## [Asia Pacific Conservative Union launches new project to combine blockchain with national politics](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1380) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-03-04T05:30:53.000Z Updated: 2019-03-04T05:30:53.000Z The Asia Pacific Conservative Union (APCU), a Taiwan-based organization that aims to protect the “Peace and Prosperity” of Asia, has launched a blockchain-based network with the objective of fighting authoritarianism,… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1380.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1380.json) ## [Digital marketing firm Tradedoubler announces new blockchain-based platform](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1378) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-03-04T03:52:27.000Z Updated: 2019-03-04T03:52:27.000Z Tradedoubler, a Swedish digital marketing firm, has announced a blockchain-based platform that will facilitate automated and transparent direct relationships between advertisers and publishers. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1378.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1378.json) ## [Digital Currency and Blockchain Weekly Round-Up – March 1st, 2019](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1377) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-03-01T11:38:43.000Z Updated: 2019-03-01T11:38:43.000Z South Korea’s FSC seeks to open banks’ financial payment network to fintech firms South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) has proposed a plan to establish an open banking system which would grant fintech fir… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1377.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1377.json) ## [Online shopping platform Reebonz partners with blockchain startup VeChain](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1376) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-03-01T11:19:46.000Z Updated: 2019-03-01T11:19:46.000Z Reebonz, a Southeast Asian online luxury marketplace and platform, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with blockchain startup VeChain to use blockchain technology for end-to-end tracking and authentication… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1376.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1376.json) ## [Investec, BankservAfrica demonstrate blockchain-based identity platform](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1374) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-03-01T09:29:02.000Z Updated: 2019-03-01T09:29:02.000Z Financial services group Investec, in collaboration with automated payments clearing house BankservAfrica and decentralised identity platform provider uPort, has demonstrated a blockchain-based digital identity system… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1374.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1374.json) ## [South Africa’s Standard Bank to launch permissioned blockchain payment system](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1373) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-03-01T07:56:28.000Z Updated: 2019-03-01T07:56:28.000Z South Africa-based Standard Bank is planning to launch a permissioned blockchain payment system for conducting overseas foreign exchange trades on behalf of its corporate clients, Finextra reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1373.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1373.json) ## [India’s securities regulator SEBI seeks to boost blockchain and AI innovation through sandbox approach: Report](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1371) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-03-01T05:30:31.000Z Updated: 2019-03-01T05:30:31.000Z The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is considering setting up a regulatory sandbox to facilitate regulated use of innovative technologies such as blockchain and artificial intelligence in the securities … [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1371.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1371.json) ## [Dagang Net collaborates with LuxTag to develop blockchain-based e-Services](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1370) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-03-01T04:32:31.000Z Updated: 2019-03-01T04:32:31.000Z Dagang Net, a subsidiary of Malaysia-based Dagang NeXchange Berhad (DNeX), has partnered with blockchain startup LuxTag to offer e-Services based on blockchain technology. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1370.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1370.json) ## [PwC trials blockchain-based Smart Credentials platform with ICAS](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1369) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-03-01T03:34:56.000Z Updated: 2019-03-01T03:34:56.000Z Consulting firm PwC has announced that it is trialing its blockchain-based Smart Credentials platform. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1369.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1369.json) ## [Macao government, WeBank team up to leverage blockchain technology for Smart City infrastructure](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1368) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-02-28T12:02:04.000Z Updated: 2019-02-28T12:02:04.000Z The Macao Science and Technology Development Fund (FDCT), established by the Macao government, has signed an agreement with WeBank, a Chinese digital bank initiated by Tencent, to collaborate in the development of Sma… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1368.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1368.json) ## [Saudi Arabia’s Alhamrani Universal partners with ShoCard to develop blockchain-powered biometric ATM](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1366) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-02-28T10:04:24.000Z Updated: 2019-02-28T10:04:24.000Z Saudi Arabia-based ATM provider Alhamrani Universal (AU) has partnered with blockchain-based identity authentication platform ShoCard to develop a blockchain-powered biometric authentication ATM compatible with local … [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1366.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1366.json) ## [South Korea’s Jeju province and ICON hold briefing session for establishing ‘Jeju Blockchain Regulatory Sandbox’](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1365) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-02-28T09:12:17.000Z Updated: 2019-02-28T09:12:17.000Z South Korean blockchain project ICON has announced that it sponsored a briefing session for establishing the Jeju Blockchain Regulatory Sandbox with private companies in attendance in Seoul. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1365.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1365.json) ## [Fujitsu, Sony Global Education begin blockchain field trial for course records management](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1355) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-02-27T07:29:35.000Z Updated: 2019-02-27T07:29:35.000Z Fujitsu and Sony Global Education have commenced a field trial to evaluate the usefulness of blockchain technology in the management of course records and grade data. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1355.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1355.json) ## [Blockchain post-trade platform Vakt signs up four new clients](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1354) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-02-27T06:30:56.000Z Updated: 2019-02-27T06:30:56.000Z Vakt, a London-based blockchain startup backed by a group of oil majors and trading houses, has signed up four new clients ahead of its platform’s official launch, The Financial Times reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1354.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1354.json) ## [Turkish digital operator Turkcell unveils blockchain-based ID Management solution](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1353) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-02-27T05:24:47.000Z Updated: 2019-02-27T05:24:47.000Z Turkish digital operator Turkcell has introduced its blockchain service for ID Management at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2019. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1353.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1353.json) ## [Chevron, Repsol, ExxonMobil and others establish oil and gas blockchain consortium in U.S.](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1352) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-02-27T04:28:58.000Z Updated: 2019-02-27T04:28:58.000Z A number of oil and gas companies are teaming up to establish the first industry blockchain consortium in the United States. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1352.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1352.json) ## [MonetaGo to switch Fraud Mitigation Network to R3's Corda Enterprise from Hyperledger](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1351) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-02-27T03:43:40.000Z Updated: 2019-02-27T03:43:40.000Z Fintech firm MonetaGo is going to port its Fraud Mitigation Network from Hyperledger Fabric to Corda Enterprise, R3's commercial distribution of its open source blockchain platform, Corda. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1351.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1351.json) ## [SoftBank, TBCASoft launch blockchain identification working group under CBSG](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1348) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-02-26T10:18:13.000Z Updated: 2019-02-26T10:18:13.000Z U.S.-based blockchain firm TBCASoft and Japan-based SoftBank are launching a blockchain-based working group under the Carrier Blockchain Study Group (CBSG), the global blockchain consortium of telecom carriers. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1348.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1348.json) ## [Templum partners with Symbiont to switch to private blockchains](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1347) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-02-26T09:27:26.000Z Updated: 2019-02-26T09:27:26.000Z Security token firm Templum has entered into a partnership with blockchain startup Symbiont as it plans to shift from public to private blockchains, CoinDesk reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1347.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1347.json) ## [HPE, Continental to launch blockchain-based data monetization platform in 2019](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1345) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-02-26T06:45:51.000Z Updated: 2019-02-26T06:45:51.000Z Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), in collaboration with technology company Continental, has announced a new blockchain-based data monetization platform. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1345.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1345.json) ## [South Australian government taps blockchain technology for elections](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1344) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2019-02-26T05:37:53.000Z Updated: 2019-02-26T05:37:53.000Z The government of South Australia has contracted blockchain startup Horizon State to conduct a public election using blockchain technology for the inaugural Minister’s Recreational Fishing Advisory Council, Smart Comp… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1344.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/1344.json) [Newer stories](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology.md?page=78) [Older stories](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology.md?page=80)