The Seoul Medical Center, a major hospital in South Korea, has announced its plans to launch a blockchain-based platform to improve its medical services, CoinTelegraph reported referring to a report from local news outlet...

[The articles lede and headline have been edited to reflect that Dunamu is backed by Kakao and is not its subsidiary as mentioned previously.] Lambda256, the blockchain research unit of Dunamu backed by South Korean...

The National Pork Board has entered into a partnership with blockchain startup ripe.io to pilot blockchain use in the U.S. pork industry. The National Pork Board is a program sponsored by the United States Department of...

IBM has announced the launch of IBM Blockchain World Wire a real-time blockchain-based global payments network for regulated financial institutions. World Wire is currently in limited production and available in a...

Infosys Finacle, part of EdgeVerve Systems a wholly-owned subsidiary of Infosys, has announced that Hatton National Bank (HNB), a Sri Lanka-based private sector commercial bank, has selected Finacle Trade Connect to...

Samsung SDS last week unveiled a platform that connects Ethereum blockchain and Hyperledger Fabric, Business Korea reported. Dubbed Deliver, the platform has been jointly developed with the Port of Rotterdam Authority...

Italian asset management firm AcomeA SGR has announced that it has successfully completed the first test for distribution of funds using blockchain technology. The investment fund shares transaction test and related...

South Koreas Ministry of Information and Communication has published a recruitment notice for a Blockchain National Participation Evaluation Team. According to the notice dated March 17, the government is seeking 30...

On April 23-24 in Singapore, the global forum Blockchain Life 2019 welcomes 5000+ attendees and top companies at its third edition. The global forum 2019 highlights four significant topics: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency,...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is going to host a public forum focusing on distributed ledger technology (DLT) and digital assets on May 31, 2019. The Fintech Forum is being organized by the agencys...