ICBC, one of China's "Big Four" state-owned commercial banks, is seeking to patent a blockchain system to better execute financial asset transactions.
Cryptocurrency and blockchain developers are building "parallel financial networks," according to a new report by Alliance Bernstein.
London's Blockchain Summit heard banks weigh the possible savings blockchain could bring to global trade – as well as noting the pain points.
We.trade, the blockchain-based financial trade platform jointly developed by nine European banks, has completed first live cross-border transactions.
Senior staff at a Qiwi subsidiary are launching a crypto investment bank to advise ICO investors and help companies tokenize their assets.
An industry group in Poland is attempting to challenge banks that have allegedly denied services for firms working with cryptocurrencies.
Hong Kong's banking regulator is planning to widen its works on cross-border trade finance using distributed ledger technology.
The German bank is building on five different blockchains, and not just to hedge its bets – it sees a multi-chain future.
For Lloyd Blankfein, bitcoin just isn't his thing, according to new comments made Tuesday.
The man in charge of China's quest to research and deploy distributed ledgers outlines his view on the breakthroughs of bitcoin and potential of DLT.
Two of Russia's largest banks are planning to launch a cryptocurrency portfolio product for their private banking clients, Kommersant reported.
To most banks in the U.S., cryptocurrency businesses are pariahs. To Metropolitan Commercial Bank in New York, they're "pioneers."
The Russian Association of Corporate Treasurers is joining the nation's central bank in trialing the government-run Masterchain blockchain platform.
The banking arm of Chinese retail giant Suning is testing a blockchain that would allow banks to share a ledger of users with bad credit scores.
A national banking group from South Korea is to roll out a blockchain-based ID verification system for domestic banks next month.