# Technology News Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology?page=85 Page 85 of 94. Articles are ordered by original publication time, newest first. Summaries below are excerpts; follow each full-text link for the complete article. ## [Russian lawyers set up new commission to help crypto industry](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/932) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-17T11:00:36.000Z Updated: 2018-12-17T11:00:36.000Z The Russian Lawyers Association is teaming up with Blockchain Lawyers to set up a specialized commission to address the legal issues faced by local crypto firms, Block Tribune reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/932.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/932.json) ## [Canadian government launches funding competition, seeks blockchain and AI applications in agriculture](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/929) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-17T07:26:54.000Z Updated: 2018-12-17T07:26:54.000Z The Government of Canada has launched a new funding competition for national scale initiatives in automation and digital technology applications in the agriculture and agri-food sector. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/929.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/929.json) ## [European Parliament seeks to foster blockchain adoption in trade](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/927) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-17T05:28:41.000Z Updated: 2018-12-17T05:30:28.000Z The European Parliament is seeking to foster blockchain adoption in trade and business in the common currency area and has adopted a resolution last week on these lines, CoinDesk reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/927.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/927.json) ## [Blockchain Beyond Finance: A look at technology’s implementation in P2P power trading](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/925) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-17T03:36:43.000Z Updated: 2018-12-17T03:36:43.000Z Utility firms around the world are collaborating with blockchain startups to test the potential of blockchain technology in peer-to-peer (P2P) energy trading. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/925.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/925.json) ## [Digital Currency and Blockchain Weekly Round-Up – December 14th, 2018](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/923) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-14T11:45:08.000Z Updated: 2018-12-14T11:45:08.000Z US CFTC seeks to better understand Ethereum Blockchain The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is seeking to better understand the technology, mechanics, and markets for cryptocurrencies, with a particula… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/923.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/923.json) ## [Porsche taps BBVA blockchain platform for acquisition term loan](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/922) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-14T11:11:20.000Z Updated: 2018-12-14T11:11:20.000Z Spanish banking giant BBVA has closed a €150 million term loan for Volkswagen subsidiary Porsche using blockchain technology. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/922.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/922.json) ## [Finablr’s Swych introduces blockchain-based global gifting and shopping platform using Stellar Network](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/917) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-14T04:27:06.000Z Updated: 2018-12-14T04:27:06.000Z Swych, a digital gifting platform which was acquired by financial services giant Finablr last month, has announced a blockchain-based platform that it believes will significantly reduce the fees and other friction poi… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/917.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/917.json) ## [UAE, Saudi central banks to co-develop cryptocurrency for cross-border transactions](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/916) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-14T03:27:21.000Z Updated: 2018-12-14T04:42:45.000Z The Central Bank of the UAE, in collaboration with the Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA) is embarking on a joint project to develop a blockchain-based digital currency which would be used in cross-border transac… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/916.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/916.json) ## [CULedger latest to join R3 blockchain consortium](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/915) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-13T12:01:37.000Z Updated: 2018-12-13T12:01:37.000Z CULedger, a credit union service organization (CUSO) focused on distributed ledger technology (DLT), has joined the global blockchain consortium led by enterprise blockchain software firm R3. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/915.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/915.json) ## [Opera launches new browser for Android with built-in crypto wallet](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/914) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-13T11:00:39.000Z Updated: 2018-12-13T11:00:39.000Z Opera, a web browser for Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems, has announced the launch of its new blockchain-ready browser for Android with a built-in crypto wallet. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/914.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/914.json) ## [UAE Exchange, Ripple to launch cross-border remittances to Asia by Q1 2019](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/912) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-13T09:16:36.000Z Updated: 2018-12-13T09:16:36.000Z Finablr’s UAE Exchange and San Francisco-based blockchain startup Ripple are planning to roll out blockchain-based cross-border remittances to Asia by the first quarter of 2019, UAE Exchange’s group CEO told Reuters. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/912.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/912.json) ## [Maersk, Heidmar and others to trial blockchain-based seafarer certification system](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/911) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-13T07:24:17.000Z Updated: 2018-12-13T07:24:17.000Z Maritime Blockchain Labs (MBL), an initiative founded by Lloyd’s Register Foundation and Blockchain Labs for Open Collaboration (BLOC), has announced a new consortium that will pilot a blockchain-based seafarer certif… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/911.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/911.json) ## [Indian telecom regulator TRAI completes blockchain pilot with IBM](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/908) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-13T04:31:20.000Z Updated: 2018-12-13T04:31:20.000Z IBM has announced that it has successfully completed blockchain pilots with the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) and Indian telecom providers, The Economic Times reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/908.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/908.json) ## [Alibaba Cloud, Citi and others join Hyperledger blockchain project](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/905) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-12T10:35:03.000Z Updated: 2018-12-12T10:35:03.000Z Hyperledger, a cross-industry collaborative blockchain initiative, is hosting its inaugural Hyperledger Global Forum with over 650 attendees. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/905.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/905.json) ## [US CFTC seeks to better understand Ethereum Blockchain](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/900) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-12T05:29:06.000Z Updated: 2018-12-12T05:29:06.000Z The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is seeking to better understand the technology, mechanics, and markets for cryptocurrencies, with a particular focus on ether and its use on the Ethereum Network. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/900.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/900.json) ## [Vermont state agencies establish blockchain working group](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/899) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-12T04:37:54.000Z Updated: 2018-12-12T04:37:54.000Z Four state agencies in Vermont have come together to establish a working group to look into the opportunities and challenges presented by blockchain technology. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/899.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/899.json) ## [Currencies Direct taps blockchain startup Ripple’s xCurrent for real-time remittances to India](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/896) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-11T11:19:57.000Z Updated: 2018-12-11T11:19:57.000Z Currencies Direct, a UK-based foreign exchange and payment solutions company, is going to launch a new real-time cross-border remittance to India using blockchain startup Ripple’s solution, Finextra reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/896.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/896.json) ## [IBM Research, Hello Tractor collaborate to bring AI and blockchain to agribusiness](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/895) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-11T10:19:44.000Z Updated: 2018-12-11T10:19:44.000Z IBM Research, in collaboration with Hello Tractor, has announced a new project that will focus on developing an agriculture digital wallet based on artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain technology. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/895.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/895.json) ## [State Farm trials blockchain solution to accelerate auto claims subrogation process](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/892) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-11T06:27:24.000Z Updated: 2018-12-11T06:27:24.000Z State Farm, a group of insurance and financial services companies throughout the United States, has announced that it is testing a blockchain solution aimed at accelerating the subrogation process for auto claims. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/892.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/892.json) ## [Coinone Transfer launches blockchain-powered remittance service ‘Cross’](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/891) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-11T05:27:56.000Z Updated: 2018-12-11T05:27:56.000Z Coinone Transfer, a payments business and a subsidiary of crypto exchange Coinone, has introduced a blockchain-powered remittance mobile app and web service, which, according to Ripple, is the first such service in So… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/891.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/891.json) ## [Australia’s NTI joins blockchain trial on end-to-end beef traceability](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/889) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-11T03:24:45.000Z Updated: 2018-12-11T03:24:45.000Z National Transport Insurance (NTI), a provider of truck insurance for Australian transport businesses, has announced that it is participating in a blockchain trial aimed at boosting food safety, improving animal welfa… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/889.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/889.json) ## [South Korea’s Shinhan Bank adopts blockchain technology for Interest Rate Swap transactions](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/888) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-10T12:14:53.000Z Updated: 2018-12-10T12:14:53.000Z South Korea-based Shinhan bank is seeking to expand the use of blockchain technology in its processes, The Korea Times reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/888.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/888.json) ## [Ontario Securities Commission seeks crypto and blockchain experts for fintech advisory committee](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/885) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-10T07:29:47.000Z Updated: 2018-12-10T07:29:47.000Z The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) has announced that it is seeking applications for membership on its Fintech Advisory Committee (FAC). [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/885.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/885.json) ## [Barclaycard partners with blockchain startup Evernym on self-sovereign identity](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/884) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-10T07:01:10.000Z Updated: 2018-12-10T07:01:10.000Z Barclaycard, a credit card and payment services provider and a division of Barclays, has announced its plans to explore the benefits of “self-sovereign identity” (SSI). [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/884.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/884.json) ## [Abu Dhabi National Oil Company taps IBM Blockchain for oil and gas production](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/882) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-10T04:42:44.000Z Updated: 2018-12-10T04:42:44.000Z The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), the state-owned oil company of the United Arab Emirates, is collaborating with tech giant IBM as it seeks to leverage blockchain technology. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/882.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/882.json) ## [Blockchain Beyond Finance: A look at technology’s implementation to transform voting process](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/881) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-10T03:21:14.000Z Updated: 2018-12-10T03:22:49.000Z Voting is yet another area where firms and governments are heavily exploring the potential of blockchain technology. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/881.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/881.json) ## [Digital Currency and Blockchain Weekly Round-Up – December 7th, 2018](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/880) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-07T11:51:35.000Z Updated: 2018-12-07T11:51:35.000Z G20 leaders reiterate commitment to regulate crypto assets At the recently held G20 meeting in Buenos Aires, world leaders have reiterated their commitment to regulate crypto-assets. The G20 Leaders’ Summit ended on D… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/880.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/880.json) ## [Four European banks execute live commercial paper transaction via Corda blockchain platform](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/876) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-07T09:23:32.000Z Updated: 2018-12-07T09:23:32.000Z Four European banking giants, Commerzbank, ING, Natixis, and Rabobank, along with enterprise blockchain software firm R3, have successfully executed a live commercial paper transaction on the Euro Debt Solution applic… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/876.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/876.json) ## [Universal Protocol Alliance, Cred join Blockchain Advocacy Coalition as board members](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/874) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-07T06:19:47.000Z Updated: 2018-12-07T06:19:47.000Z The Universal Protocol Alliance, a coalition of blockchain organizations formed in August 2018, and crypto lending startup Cred are joining the board of the Blockchain Advocacy Coalition (BAC) to provide education and… [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/874.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/874.json) ## [U.S. Department of Homeland Security seeks anti-forgery blockchain solutions](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/869) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-06T11:02:15.000Z Updated: 2018-12-06T11:02:15.000Z The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is interested in blockchain solutions that would enhance anti-forgery and counterfeiting capabilities for digital documentation. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/869.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/869.json) ## [Swisscom, Swiss Post team up to build Swiss blockchain infrastructure](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/868) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-06T10:19:47.000Z Updated: 2018-12-06T10:19:47.000Z Swiss Post and Swisscom, Switzerland’s state-owned postal and telecom services, respectively, have teamed up to build infrastructure for blockchain applications in Switzerland. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/868.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/868.json) ## [R3’s newly launched universal settler application “Corda Settler” adds XRP as first settlement mechanism](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/867) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-06T09:14:34.000Z Updated: 2018-12-06T09:14:34.000Z Enterprise blockchain solutions provider R3 has launched a new application that will help Corda users settle transactions. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/867.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/867.json) ## [Abu Dhabi Global Market successfully trials blockchain-based e-KYC solution](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/866) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-06T07:23:44.000Z Updated: 2018-12-06T07:23:44.000Z Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has successfully completed the first phase of a blockchain-based electronic know your customer (E-KYC) utility project. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/866.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/866.json) ## [Seven EU member states sign declaration to foster blockchain use](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/863) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-06T04:32:35.000Z Updated: 2018-12-06T04:32:35.000Z Seven southern EU member states have signed a declaration to foster the use of distributed ledger technology (DLT) beyond cryptocurrencies, The Financial Times reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/863.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/863.json) ## [Russian and Japanese fintech associations sign MOU to exchange blockchain expertise](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/862) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-06T03:28:07.000Z Updated: 2018-12-06T03:37:43.000Z The Russian FinTech Association has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Fintech Association of Japan, local news outlet Finversia reported. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/862.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/862.json) ## [Crypto exchange Binance plans to launch own blockchain platform in coming months](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/860) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-05T10:58:43.000Z Updated: 2018-12-05T10:59:34.000Z Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange in terms of 24-hour trading volume, has announced that its proprietary blockchain “Binance Chain” will be ready in the forthcoming months. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/860.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/860.json) ## [Hyperledger blockchain project unveils new tool ‘Ursa’](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/859) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-05T10:12:57.000Z Updated: 2018-12-05T10:12:57.000Z Hyperledger, a cross-industry collaborative blockchain initiative, has announced a new project – a shared cryptography library called ‘Ursa.’ [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/859.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/859.json) ## [Italian interbank blockchain project progresses to the next phase](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/856) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-05T06:30:34.000Z Updated: 2018-12-05T06:30:34.000Z Italian banking project on testing a blockchain application for interbank reconciliations has now moved to the next phase. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/856.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/856.json) ## [Ripple, NEM, Cardano and Fetch.AI launch “blockchain for Europe” association](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/853) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-05T03:23:01.000Z Updated: 2018-12-05T03:23:01.000Z Four major names in the blockchain space have teamed up to establish a new association which represents blockchain originating organisations in Europe. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/853.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/853.json) ## [South Korea-based SK Corporation C&C collaborates with ConsenSys to develop enterprise blockchain hub](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/852) By Shampa Mani | Technology Published: 2018-12-04T11:52:30.000Z Updated: 2018-12-04T11:52:30.000Z SK Holdings C&C, the IT solutions unit of South Korea’s SK Group, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with blockchain startup ConsenSys. [Full text](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/852.md) | [Citation metadata](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/852.json) [Newer stories](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology.md?page=84) [Older stories](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology.md?page=86)