Trade Finance

India's Kotak Mahindra Bank Completes Blockchain Trade Finance Test
The latest blockchain trade finance trial in India showcases how the use case is now gaining global interest among enterprises.

South Korean Conglomerate Launches Blockchain Logistics Service
A subsidiary of South Korean conglomerate SK Group has launched a new blockchain service focused on trade logistics.

Hong Kong's Central Bank Partners on DLT Trade Finance Test
A group of six banks and global auditing firm Deloitte have completed a new blockchain trade finance test focused on the Hong Kong market.

Natural Gas Pegged for Next ING, SocGen Blockchain Test
Two European banks are already planning a follow-up to a blockchain supply chain test announced in February.

Dubai's Government Launches Blockchain Trade Finance Trial With IBM
Dubai’s government is testing blockchain tech for trade finance in partnership with IBM.

Why a New Small Business Blockchain is Actually a Big Deal
CoinDesk's Noelle Acheson argues a new small business blockchain effort out of the EU may have bigger implications than it seems.

Digital Trade Chain: 7 Banks Could Go Live With Blockchain in 2017
A group of seven major banks is partnering on a new blockchain-based trade finance project.

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.

Credit Insurance Firm Partners With Blockchain Startup Fluent
Blockchain startup Fluent has partnered with credit insurance provider and Allianz subsidiary Euler Hermes.

Commonwealth Bank, Wells Fargo Test Blockchain for Cotton Trade
Commonwealth Bank and Wells Fargo have announced they are testing blockchain for use in trade finance, focusing on the global cotton market.

