DLT startup Ripple is one of several firms to contribute to a new payments services app from the Gates Foundation.
BNP Paribas has partnered with Indian IT firm Tata Consultancy Services to bring blockchain's reliability to corporate event announcements.
A distributed ledger tech pilot, aimed at simplifying back-office reconciliation processes at major financial institutions, is moving forward.
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange has filed for two patents outlining a blockchain system that stores and automatically executes financial transactions.
The president of the World Bank issued new statements about blockchain during an interview earlier this week.
Swift declares its blockchain proof-of-concept a success, but in the build up to its biggest annual event, implementation is far from certain.
Professional services firm Accenture is working on several prototypes being developed as part of Singapore's "Project Ubin" blockchain initiative.
Ripple has added nine new members to cross-border payment solution RippleNet, bringing the number of clients over 100.
Andhra Pradesh is advancing its work with blockchain with a new pilot focused on land registry data.
Oracle has become the latest tech major to launch a cloud-based blockchain services platform. But is it cannibalizing its core business with the move?
A new syndicated loan marketplace backed by a group of major banks is set to be launched on top of R3's Corda distributed ledger platform.
The Bank of England announced four new financial technology projects, including a proof-of-concept test for distributed ledger technologies.
Three major Asian banks and a regulator in Singapore have teamed up for a new blockchain trial focused on customer identification.
The US Treasury Department has revealed that one of its agencies is launching a new blockchain pilot.
Distributed ledger consortium R3 is releasing version 1.0 of its first major software offering, Corda, and celebrating with cake.