Instant messaging app Telegram has initiated a contest for developers with a prize fund of up to $400,000 to build smart contracts for the Telegram Open Network (TON) blockchain. As per an announcement, the competition...

Decentralized content ecosystem Contentos has launched its mainnet blockchain this week which will allow users to officially start content mining on its video platform, COS.TV. Backed by Binance Labs, IDG Capital and...

Blockchain startup SETL has launched a new initiative which will offer a way to clients to test their ideas on the industrial-grade SETL blockchain and swiftly develop go-to-market propositions at scale. On September...

Lloyds Bank, one of the Big Four clearing banks in the United Kingdom, has announced that it is joining blockchain-based commodity trade network komgo. Last September, a number of banking giants, trading companies,...

Leading insurance broker Marsh has announced that it is piloting a new blockchain-powered digital placement platform. Called Risk Exchange, the platform will enable clients, carriers, and Marsh brokers to provide...

Daimler, a German automotive corporation and parent company of Mercedes Benz, and machine builder Drr AG have successfully processed a trade finance transaction via Marco Polo, a blockchain-based trade finance...

Infosys Finacle, part of EdgeVerve Systems a wholly-owned subsidiary of Infosys, announced that it has successfully completed its global blockchain trial in collaboration with blockchain software firm R3. Financial...

China has shut down rumors that it will launch its national digital currency in November. In a statement to Piyao, the Peoples Bank of China (PBoC) denied the speculations, saying the November date was inaccurate as...

Blockchain privacy solutions startup QEDIT has partnered with Tradeshift, a cloud-based business network and platform for supply chain payments, marketplaces, and apps. Under the partnership, the companies plan to...

Vakt, a London-based blockchain startup that processes post-trade transactions, has penned a memorandum of understanding with essDOCS, a paperless trader solution provider. As per a press release, the new partnership...