A South Korean government agency has announced a plan to boost blockchain adoption in the country.
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.
Blockchain budgets at global banks' increased sharply in 2017, pushing combined annual spending to $1.7 billion, according to a new survey.
JD Finance, a subsidiary of Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com, has announced a pilot issuance of asset-backed securities over a blockchain.
Kakao's blockchain subsidiary has announced it will work with a government-backed agency to develop blockchain projects focused on social services.
A national banking group from South Korea is to roll out a blockchain-based ID verification system for domestic banks next month.
The EU Blockchain Observatory and Forum is hosting a live AMA session to let the general public ask any questions they have about blockchain.
A patent filing from Mastercard explores how to use public blockchains to securely verify card credentials at the point of sale.
Blockchain technology isn't yet a beneficial addition to the payment system in the Netherlands, according to the country's central bank.
SAP is the latest tech giant to have rolled out a technology framework aimed to let enterprise build blockchain-based applications.
Chinese search giant Baidu has turned to blockchain technology in order to make its online encyclopedia more traceable and transparent.
A senior official at Russia's central bank has said blockchain technology is immature but may have industrial-scale applications.
A group of companies piloting a blockchain-based insurance platform for global shipping industry said the technology is now live in commercial use.
China's State Council has ordered local authorities to speed up blockchain development amid a fintech shakeup.
Rural banks in the Philippines are looking to adopt ConsenSys' Kaleido blockchain platform in bid to boost financial inclusion.