Banking
ASX Exec Calls for Blockchain Use in Healthcare
The ASX is putting its weight behind another blockchain use case, arguing it could improve existing healthcare processes.
Korea Exchange Launches Blockchain-Powered Private Market
The Korea Exchange, South Korea’s sole securities exchange operator, has launched a new service that utilizes blockchain technology.
Peernova Quietly Collects $4 Million for Big Data Blockchain Play
Blockchain solutions provider Peernova is quietly raising money to bring its enterprise big data product to Asia.
Singapore's Central Bank to Test Blockchain-Backed Digital Currency
Blockchain consortium startup R3CEV and eight major banks are said to be participating in the forthcoming trial.
Blockchain Capital Dries Up as Big FinTech Deals Decline
Bitcoin and blockchain investment is down for the third straight quarter as investors look for returns on what they've already put in.
Sweden's Central Bank Considers Digital Currency Use
Sweden's central bank could soon launch its own digital currency – though it hasn't yet decided how the offering would work.
Blockchain Credit Card Trial Puts New Twist on Retail Payments
Cupcakes on the blockchain? Not quite, but a new blockchain trial showcased how the tech could play a role in consumer payments.
China's CITIC Hosts Seminar on Banking and Blockchain
China's CITIC bank, one of the country's largest commercial banks, recently held a seminar devoted to blockchain.
With Vulcan Project, PwC Wants Banks to Rethink Bitcoin
PwC Australia sheds light on the origins and utility of its newly launched digital asset service Vulcan.
CME Group Launches Bitcoin Price Indexes
The CME Group officially launched its bitcoin price indexes yesterday.
