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Banking Giants Send $30 Million in Securities Over DLT

Credit Suisse and ING say they have successful sent securities worth €25 million ($30 million) over a system built with R3's Corda.

By Wolfie ZhaoMar 1, 2018

Alibaba's T-Mall Global e-commerce platform is reportedly applying blockchain in its cross-border supply chain.

By Wolfie ZhaoMar 1, 2018

Executives from HSBC Bank revealed in a conference call this week they intend to pilot projects for blockchain-based transactions.

By Nikhilesh DeFeb 28, 2018

The tiny Republic of the Marshall Islands plans to sell a cryptocurrency, known as the Sovereign, to supplement the U.S. dollar as its legal tender.

Japanese e-commerce firm Rakuten is launching Rakuten Coin to use as part of its loyalty rewards program.

Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro said the government has received 171,000 certified purchase orders for the petro, most of them from individuals.

By Nikhilesh DeFeb 27, 2018

JD.com, one of China's largest e-commerce platforms, is launching an accelerator program to foster the development of blockchain-focused startups.

By Wolfie ZhaoFeb 27, 2018

Investment management company BlackRock says it sees a more expansive role for cryptocurrencies and blockchain in the future.

The DLT-based system, known as MyCUID, is billed as a way for members of credit unions to protect themselves from identity theft and fraud.

By Nikhilesh DeFeb 26, 2018

A team of open-source payments veterans is looking to launch a new identity blockchain, one that won't run afoul of government favor.

By Bailey ReutzelFeb 26, 2018