A number of central banks around the world, including the Peoples Bank of China (PBoC), the Swiss National Bank (SNB), Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB), and Swedens Riksbank, are exploring digitized versions of their...

Global auditing giant EY has launched a new blockchain solution to help improve the financial management of public funds by governments. Called EY OpsChain Public Finance Manager (PFM), the solution will help...

A total of 28 organizations, including 18 banks, 3 security exchanges and other large institutions, have participated in a global trial involving collateralized tokens. London-based fintech firm and R3 partner, Invo,...

The government of Bermuda has started accepting USD Coin (USDC), a USD-backed stablecoin from Circle and Coinbase, as payment for taxes, fees and other government services, Circle announced in an online post on October...

The government of South Korea is pushing to implement blockchain technology in the countrys trade finance sector by 2021, CoinDesk reported. On October 14, Finance Minister Hong Nam-ki introduced the Development Plan...

The Singapore Shipping Association, the International Chamber of Commerce, and Singaporean blockchain firm Perlin are developing an International E-Registry of Ships (IERS) system. As per a report by the Business Times,...

Auto giant Ford has launched a pilot program that aims to harness geofencing and blockchain technology to meet urban air quality goals. The pilot has been launched in Cologne, Germany and is basically an extension of...

Private banking firm YES Bank plans to attract more clients for the next version of its blockchain model, according to a report by the Hindu Business Line. The India-based bank, which has been very active of its API...

The Italian Banking Association (ABI) has announced that Spunta Project, a blockchain-based application for interbank reconciliations, has successfully completed technical tests. The project began back in December 2017...

DeltaTrak, a leading innovator of cold chain management and temperature monitoring solutions, has joined IBM Food Trust. As per a release, the initiative will allow DeltaTrak help suppliers by selectively sharing key...