The University of Tokyo has launched a blockchain-focused course after it received a donation of 90,000,000 yen (nearly $800,000) from a number of companies, CoinTelegraph reported. The donation has been contributed by...

The Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), a statutory board of the Singapore government, in putting up seed funding to foster blockchain ecosystem in the country, The Business Times reported. The objective is to...

Leading global retailer Carrefour has launched a blockchain-based food traceability system in Spain for one of its food products Quality and Origin chicken. For this initiative, Carrefour collaborated with tech giant...

Spanish banking giant BBVA has announced that it is one of the five banks invited to join the launch of the International Association for Trusted Blockchain Applications (IATBA), a European platform to promote the use of...

Siemens has announced that it has joined the Energy Web Foundation (EWF), a non-profit organization that aims to accelerate the commercial deployment of blockchain technology in the energy sector. The EWF is a leading...

Blockchain startup ternity has announced that it has joined the Initiative For Cryptocurrencies Contracts (IC3). Founded in 2016, ternity is an open-source, blockchain-based distributed computing platform that builds...

North Korea is going to hold its first blockchain conference in April 2019, Ethereum World News reported. According to a press release published on the official website of the DPR of Korea, the Blockchain and...

SWIFT India, in collaboration with fintech company MonetaGo, is going to launch a blockchain-based pilot program to facilitate fraud prevention for banks in a secure, reliable environment. SWIFT has been operating in...

The Government of Catalonia is reportedly considering introducing blockchain technology in the communitys e-voting system. Referring to report from Spanish news outlet La Vanguardia, CoinTelegraph reported that Ismael...

The Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley, is going to launch a blockchain research programme, Bitcoin Exchange Guide reported. The Institute for Business and Social Impact (IBSI) recently...