R3CEV

Banking

Singapore’s Central Bank to Test Blockchain-Backed Digital Currency

Blockchain consortium startup R3CEV and eight major banks are said to be participating in the forthcoming trial.

Business  ·  16 November 2016
KYC

R3 Banks Trial Blockchain Identity Registry

Ten global banks have tested a distributed ledger-based know-your-customer registry through the R3 blockchain consortium.

Business  ·  11 November 2016
Banking

R3 Launches Blockchain Lab in Singapore

Banking consortium R3 has officially launched a new blockchain lab in Singapore in partnership with the local central bank.

Business  ·  8 November 2016
Startups

ABN Amro Joins R3 Blockchain Consortium

ABN Amro has become the latest financial institution to join the R3 blockchain consortium.

Business  ·  3 November 2016
Ripple Labs

Global Banks Test Ripple’s Digital Currency in New Blockchain Trial

Twelve members of blockchain consortium R3CEV has successfully tested a use case for Ripple's XRP cryptcurrency.

Tech  ·  20 October 2016
Features

Is Blockchain Beating Bitcoin? TechCrunch’s New Series Weighs In

What is the blockchain? Where did bitcoin come from? And what is a bitcoin miner? TechCrunch's new web series explores.

Markets  ·  11 October 2016
Startups

No R3: Overstock Plots Blockchain Consortium For ‘Everyone Else’

Online retail giant and upstart blockchain innovator Overstock has begun working to build its own blockchain consortium.

Business  ·  5 October 2016
Banking

R3 Adds Bitcoin Exchange Veteran to Research Lab

Former itBit client group director Antony Lewis has officially joined banking consortium R3.

Business  ·  3 October 2016
Startups

8 R3 Banks Test Intel Blockchain Platform

A group of banks within the R3 distributed ledger consortium have tested a blockchain prototype for US Treasury bond trades.

Business  ·  26 September 2016
Banking

7 Financial Firms Test Blockchain for Data Management

Credit Suisse, Citi and HSBC are among seven financial firms to participate in a blockchain data management trial.

Business  ·  20 September 2016
UK

Funding Question Looms for R3 Ahead of London Meeting

Sources suggest R3's fundraising could become a topic at a client meeting scheduled for London this week.

Business  ·  12 September 2016
Exchanges

South America’s Biggest Stock Exchange Joins R3 Blockchain Consortium

The biggest name in Latin America's securities exchange trade is gearing up to explore blockchain.

Markets  ·  6 September 2016
News

Microsoft Azure’s CTO Wants Blockchain to Connect Every Industry

Microsoft Azure's CTO Mark Russinovich envisions a world where every industry is connected by a blockchain consortium.

Markets  ·  6 September 2016
China

China Merchants Bank Joins R3 Blockchain Consortium

That's another Asia-based bank for R3's growing roster.

Business  ·  2 September 2016
Patents

R3 Files Patent Application for Distributed Ledger Tech

New York-based startup R3CEV has reportedly filed for a patent for a blockchain-inspired financial platform.

Business  ·  24 August 2016