The Wall Street Blockchain Alliance (WSBA), a non-profit advocacy group for blockchain technology, has joined the global blockchain consortium led by enterprise software firm R3. Founded in 2015, the WSBA aims to...

The Council of Institutional Investors (CII) has called upon the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to encourage the application of blockchain technology to improve the proxy voting process. In response to...

Systems Planning and Analysis (SPA), a U.S.-based company providing technical and analytical support to national executive decision makers, has partnered with blockchain startup Factom to expand the federal governments...

Digital Isle of Man, an executive agency of the Department for Enterprise, has announced new initiatives aimed at encouraging blockchain businesses in the country. The agency has established a Blockchain Office and...

Medici Land Governance, a blockchain subsidiary of Overstock.com focused on land administration, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the municipality of Tulum in Quintana Roo, Mexico to develop a digital...

Denmarks state-owned energy company Energinet has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the IOTA Foundation to trial the latters distributed ledger technology (DLT) in the internet-of-things (IoT) and energy...

Japanese firm Itochu has announced a proof-of-concept (PoC) aimed at developing a blockchain-based traceability system for procurement and supply of raw material for its investment companies and trading...

Go-Ahead, one of the UKs leading public transport providers, has entered into a partnership with blockchain startup DOVU. Backed by Jaguar Land Rovers innovation arm InMotion Ventures, DOVU is a blockchain-powered...

Swiss cybersecurity, blockchain and IoT company WISeKey has opened a new blockchain center in Geneva. The Geneva Blockchain Center of Excellence has been launched as part of the partnership with Blockchain Research...