India
Indian Central Banker: Potential of Blockchain Currencies 'Overstated'
A deputy governor for the Reserve Bank of India critiqued digital currencies such as bitcoin in a speech today.
State Bank of India Launches New Blockchain Finance Consortium
India’s largest bank is spearheading 'Bankchain' – a newly unveiled consortium focused on blockchain applications.
As India Goes Cashless, its Central Bank Researches Blockchain
Following an increase in domestic bitcoin interest, a research center backed by India's central bank is now researching blockchain.
India's Axis Bank to Launch Ripple Payments
India-based Axis Bank will soon leverage cross-border solutions offered by with distributed ledger startup Ripple.
India's Yes Bank Builds Blockchain for Vendor Financing
India's fifth-largest bank has built a blockchain vendor financing solution for one of its clients.
Politics, Protocols and the Changing Face of Finance
Do 2016's political changes foreshadow blockchain's impact? Cryptiv's CEO argues the two might be more intertwined than one might think.
New Paper Explores Cryptocurrency for Space Colonies
Blockchains in space? According to one research paper published by the Indian government, the idea isn’t so far-fetched.
Bitcoin Prices Surge Past $770 But Fall Just Short of 2016 High
Bitcoin prices neared $780 this week, coming within 1% of their annual high after lingering above $700 for more than two weeks.
IBM Tests Blockchain for Supply Chain With India’s Mahindra Group
Indian business conglomerate Mahindra Group is working with IBM to develop blockchain-based supply chain applications.
