Trade Finance
250 Corporates Join ICICI Bank Blockchain Test
Indian private bank ICICI Bank has on-boarded more than 250 corporate firms to undertake trade finance transactions on blockchain network.
R3 Pilots Blockchain Trade Finance Platform with Global Banks
Blockchain startup R3, trade finance tech provider TradeIX and major banks have moved their Marco Polo trade finance platform to the pilot stage.
2018: Another Growth Year for Blockchain
Think 2017 was a fluke? Not according to blockchain advisor Oliver Bussmann who makes the case next year will see further growth.
Hong Kong Official Touts Blockchain for China's 'Belt and Road' Plan
A senior Hong Kong treasury official has said blockchain could bolster China's ongoing efforts to significantly expand its trade capabilities.
Hong Kong, Singapore to Collaborate on DLT Trade Finance Platform
Hong Kong's banking authority has announced a new collaboration with Singapore aimed to digitize trade finance with distributed ledger technology.
Corda for Cargo: R3 Inks Another Trade Finance Partnership
R3 has partnered with trade finance technology provider Bolero to make electronic bills of lading widely usable.
Bank of America Files 9 More Blockchain Patent Applications
Nine more blockchain-related patent applications filed by Bank of America have been made public, a number that brings the bank's total to at least 30.
Mizuho Completes Blockchain Trade Finance Trial
Japanese banking group Mizuho has released the results of a blockchain experiment focused on trade finance.
Germany's Commerzbank Announces Blockchain Trade Finance Trial
German banking institution Commerzbank is looking to digitize the trade finance process using blockchain.
Over 30: Deloitte Adds 'Mercury' Project to Blockchain Prototypes
Deloitte has unveiled a new trade finance initiative, one that adds to its growing list of blockchain projects
