Three blockchain startups have joined a multi-industry consortium that protects its members from patent trolls.
Retail giant Walmart has joined MediLedger, a consortium building a blockchain for tracking pharmaceuticals.
SBI Ripple Asia is live testing in-store payments using its Ripple xCurrent-powered Money Tap app before a full launch "this year."
The liquidators of hacked New Zealand crypto exchange Cryptopia say it owes over $2.7 million to creditors, while user losses are still unknown.
Insurance giants State Farm and USAA are in advanced testing of a blockchain to automate claims processing.
Huobi said it has taken steps to discourage wash trading in the wake of a report that implied the exchange inflated trading volume.
Binance exchange is teaming up with Cred to offer cryptocurrency lending and borrowing services across its ecosystem.
Bank of Ireland, AIB and Ulster Bank, are using a Deloitte blockchain system to verify and track employees' credentials.
Egypt is considering legislation that would let the central bank issue licenses for cryptocurrency-related activities.
Blackstone-owned IT firm Mphasis has partnered with blockchain tech firm Bitfury to automate and tokenize trade finance processes.
Coinfloor will collect a fee for referring reputable crypto startups to electronic money institution Enumis for bank-like current accounts.
Jesse Lund, IBM’s global head of blockchain for financial services, is no longer working for the company.
Shinhan, one of the oldest and largest banks in South Korea, is using blockchain technology to speed up the approval process for loan products.
JPMorgan has developed a new privacy feature for ethereum-based blockchains that hides both the sender and the amount in a transaction.
F1 Delta Time, a blockchain-based racing game, is offering its first crypto collectable – a unique racecar called 1-1-1.