Tag: blockchain technology
Singapore Launches Blockchain DvP Settlement Framework
The Singapore Exchange (SGX) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) recently unveiled a blockchain-based Delivery versus Payment (DvP) settlement framework. Reports indicate that the…
John McAfee Gets New Tattoo for Skycoin Promotion
Internet maverick John McAfee is sporting a new tattoo in honor of his collaboration with the Skycoin platform. One thing you can say about John…
Spain’s BBVA Bank, Red Electrica Settle $170 Million Syndicated Loan on Blockchain
In a world first, the Spanish bank has executed a €150 million ($170 million) syndicated loan deal with Red Electrica Corporation using the firm’s blockchain…
William Shatner Offers Support for Vitalik Buterin
In a recent Tweet, Star Trek’s Captain Kirk, William Shatner, defended Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin from detractors. Just like how the original Star Trek series…
Three Roadblocks to Mass Adoption of Blockchain Technology
Blockchain technology has been in existence for close to 10 years now. Yet adoption levels are still low. Ex-president and board member of overstock.com shares…
Deloitte Partners With Start-up for Blockchain Identity Management for Govt Clients
The consulting firm will work with Attest to bring blockchain-powered digital identity solutions to government clients. Deloitte to Offer Identity Management Product One of the…
Ripple Executive Details How Companies Can Incorporate Crypto and Blockchain
Ripple executive Monica Long says there are some things companies can do to incorporate crypto and blockchain. While the value of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies…
Thailand Revenue Department Turns to Blockchain in Tax Evasion Probe
Thailand’s Revenue Department is planning to leverage blockchain technology and artificial intelligence to crack down on tax evasion, improve tax filing and refunds. Tracking Defaulters…
- Blockchain Infrastructure, Blockchain Technology, Emerging Bitcoin Adoption, FinTech, Industry and Adoption
HSBC Facilitates India’s First Blockchain Trade Finance Transaction
HSBC recently facilitated India’s first blockchain trade finance transaction. This development reinforces the narrative that despite the negative stance towards cryptocurrency in India, there is…
