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MetLife’s LumenLab Using Blockchain to Automate Life Insurance Claims
19.6.2019
MetLife subsidiary LumenLab is using blockchain technology to automate life insurance claims
Visa Set to Join the Expanding Field of Blockchain-Based International Payment Providers
19.6.2019
Visa joins the ranks of mainstream payment giants creating blockchain-powered settlements infrastructure for cross-border transactions among institutional clients
Microsoft, Ethereum Foundation Among Others To Join The New Identity Project By Hyperledger
19.6.2019
Open source blockchain network, Hyperledger announced on Tuesday that eight new members had joined the platform, including Microsoft, Nornickel, Ethereum Foundation, and SalesForce. It also introduced a new identity project which would focus on interoperability, broad community involvement,...
Animoca Brands To Soon Launch Second Crypto Collectible In Collaboration With Formula 1
19.6.2019
Animoca Brands has announced that it will launch the second crypto collectible for its blockchain game soon. Like the first one, this too will be launched in collaboration with F1 Racing. Get yourself in gear ????????! @animocabrands is revved up to announce that the second @F1® NFT virtual...
Ethereum-Based Decentralized Video Streaming Startup Livepeer Raises $8M
19.6.2019
$8 million from institutional investors have been raised in its Series A funding round by Ethereum-based decentralized video streaming startup Livepeer
Big Four Auditing Firm PwC Releases Cryptocurrency Auditing Software
19.6.2019
A cryptocurrency auditing software solution has been released by Big Four auditing firm PwC
Block.One Pays $30M for New Blockchain-Powered Social Media Platform’s Domain Name
19.6.2019
Eos developer Block.one has paid $30 million in cash to purchase the voice.com domain name for its new blockchain-based social media, called “Voice”
Blockchain Hits Top 10 Future Skills in LinkedIn Asia Pacific Report
19.6.2019
According to a new LinkedIn report, the Asia Pacific region is seeing a surge in the demand for blockchain, AI and other skills
Japan: Securitize, Local Advocacy Group Partner to Promote Digital Securities Adoption
19.6.2019
Securitize — a compliance platform and protocol for token issuers — is partnering with the Japan Security Token Association to promote digital securities adoption in the country
Facebook’s Crypto Libra Coin Doesn’t Require KYC
19.6.2019
The much-talked-about cryptocurrency of Facebook titled Libra is in the news again thanks to the release of its whitepaper yesterday on 18th June 2019. Not only the release has created a buzz among the crypto community, but it has also sparked off many discussions on the internet, especially...
Euroclear, EIB, Santander and EY to Pursue Blockchain Pilot for ECP Settlement
19.6.2019
Euroclear, one of the world’s largest securities depositories, says it will push forward with building a pilot blockchain-based platform for the issuance and settlement of ECPs
TRON Announces MainNet Upgrade Designed to Enhance Security and Convenience
19.6.2019
TRON says new version of MainNet will feature a check on bad actors and a more lightweight event server for DApp developers
IBM Announces New Multicloud Update to Blockchain
18.6.2019
IBM announces its multicloud-updated Blockchain Platform, supporting deployment across diverse networks
Brazilian BTC Exchange Faces Numerous Lawsuits From Clients Unable to Access Funds
18.6.2019
A bitcoin exchange in Brazil is being sued for retaining funds against request, citing ongoing attacks against the exchange since May as root of issue
Italy’s Banks to Use Blockchain to Boost Settlements and Improve Transparency
18.6.2019
Italy’s banks plan to integrate DLT into internal processes to improve transparency and efficiency
Global Banking Giant HSBC Launches Tokenization-Based Receivables System for India
18.6.2019
The world’s 7th biggest bank, HSBC, uses tokenization tech in its account receivable infrastructure for corporate clients in India
Experts Cite Specialization as Key to Blockchain’s Incorporation Into Financial Services
18.6.2019
Executives from Digital Asset, ISDA, UBS, and Barclays discussed further development of enterprise-grade versions of blockchain technology
Head of Facebook’s Libra Distances it from BTC: we’ll Share Information with Authorities
18.6.2019
Libra Project will distance itself from Bitcoin and will share information with authorities, said Facebook’s head of blockchain David Marcus
Blockchain-Based Energy Trading Firm to Optimize Solar Energy Distribution in Austria
18.6.2019
DLT-enabled energy trading firm Power Ledger will roll out its app in Austria's second-largest city of Graz to optimize energy distribution
Accenture to sign agreement with Netherlands, Canada and others, confirms David Treat
18.6.2019
David Treat, confirmed at the Synchronize Europe meeting in London held on June 18th that Accenture, the Global Accounting Giant, will soon sign a formal agreement with Canada, the Netherlands and with different groups to utilize blockchain in recognizing travelers. Accenture will collaborate with...