Bank of Canada’s DLT Trial Shows Instant Securities Settlement Possible The latest “Project Jasper” tests have shown that distributed ledgers are effective at automating securities settlements in real-time.… Read More
JP Morgan’s New DLT Lead: We’re Not Done With Blockchain Innovation Christine Moy, Amber Baldet’s successor at JPMorgan, shares her thoughts on the future of enterprise DLT and the role of public blockchain networks.… Read More
Venezuelan President Launches Cryptocurrency-Funded Youth Bank Venezuela is reportedly launching a youth bank to be funded by the state’s controversial cryptocurrency, the petro.… Read More
12 Chinese Banks Adopted Blockchain Apps in 2017 Nearly half of the 26 publicly listed banks in China said they deployed blockchain applications in 2017.… Read More
JPMorgan Seeks Patent for Blockchain-Powered Interbank Payments A patent application by JPMorgan Chase suggests putting financial transaction information on a distributed ledger.… Read More
Interview with Pavlo Sidelov, the CTO of SDK.Finance on API in Banking. In this interview, Pavlo Sidelov, the CTO of SDK.Finance will be glad to share his perspective on API progress in the banking industry, API potential for payments and many more. 1) Please tell us about your background I hold a master’s degree from Done…… Read More
Arrington-Backed Startup Launches Crypto-for-Cash Credit Platform A crypto lending startup backed by TechCrunch founder Michael Arrington launched a U.S. dollar credit platform on Monday.… Read More
Blockchain Trade Finance Is Breaking Proof-of-Concept Gridlock After years of tests and concepts, enterprise blockchain may be having a breakthrough moment, with several notable trials in trade finance advancing.… Read More
Banking Giant ING Is Quietly Becoming a Serious Blockchain Innovator Dutch bank ING, which made a splash last year with a modification to zero-knowledge proofs, is adding another innovative wrinkle to privacy in DLT.… Read More
Bank of America Is Closing My Three-Year-Old’s Account Over Crypto My daughter is 3 years old. Bank of America is closing her account because of her “risk profile” and a highly indirect “connection” to cryptocurrency.… Read More