Altcoin News
David Rutter of R3 on Libra: It’s So “In Your Face”
Libra has been attacked from all sides, but now people are even starting say its introduction to the financial space was ill-planned.
Libra Hasn't Tried...
Altcoin News
R3 Launches Corda Settler; Selects Ripple’s XRP as Its First Supported Cryptocurrency
R3 – a blockchain solutions developer for businesses – has launched its new Corda Settler application and chosen Ripple's XRP to be its first...
Blockchain Technology
HSBC Makes World’s First Trade Finance Transaction on the Blockchain
HSBC has reportedly completed the world's first commercially viable trade finance transaction with the blockchain, highlighting the advancements the technology has made.HSBC successfully completed...
Blockchain Technology
British MEP: London Needs to Embrace the Blockchain to ‘Stay Relevant’
A British MEP has said that the U.K. needs to embrace the blockchain in order for London to 'stay relevant' after Brexit.In a report...
Bitcoin News
Recent R3 Failure Highlights Need For Smaller Blockchain Consortia
If there is one thing that ake away from the recent R3 non-blockchain announcement, it is how large consortia can be quite a hassle....
Blockchain Infrastructure
R3 Blockchain Consortium On The Brink of Losing More Members As Morgan Stanley Eyes The Exit
Trouble continues to brew for members of the R3 blockchain consortium. After the sudden departure of Goldman Sachs and Santander, it now appears Morgan...
Blockchain Infrastructure
Goldman Sachs and Santander Exit R3 Consortium Amid Structural Changes
The idyllic paradise known as the R3 blockchain consortium is going through a very rough patch right now. Not one, but two of its...
Bitcoin News
Norton Rose Fulbright and R3 Publish Whitepaper On Legal Nature of Smart Contracts
Smart contracts are a great technological evolution, but questions regarding their validity remain. For example, are smart contracts even legally binding in their current...
Bitcoin Infrastructure
R3 Consortium And MAS To Establish Centre of Excellence In Singapore
The R3 blockchain consortium welcomed yet another new partner this week. Unlike all of the previous partnerships, this news related to the creation of...
Blockchain Technology
HSBC and Bank of America Demonstrate First Successful Implementation of Blockchain in Trade Finance
Two of the largest international banks HSBC and Bank of America Merrill Lynch in collaboration with the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore, have successfully...
Blockchain Technology
Organizations in the Trade-Financing Industry Tests Application of Blockchain
Rapidly increasing numbers of startups, entrepreneurs, and investors in the blockchain market have triggered a spike in interest amongst financial institutions and establishments for...
Bitcoin News
Will Blockchain without Bitcoin Work for Banks?
When bitcoin started gaining momentum, the banking sector was looking upon the digital currency with contempt and decided that it will probably fade away...



