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Singapore’s Central Bank Hires Accenture for Blockchain Interbank Payments Prototype

Professional services and consultancy giant Accenture has been appointed by Singapore’s central bank to develop a prototype blockchain solution for interbank payments. Earlier this month,...

Self-Replenishing Blockchain is Finding Implementation Everywhere

In its early days, discussions around the Blockchain industry bordered mainly around Bitcoin and financial technology (fintech). The debate on Bitcoin as a currency or commodity lingered for...

Japan Will Track Wild Game Meat on a NEM-based Blockchain

As Japan tries to tackle the reality of wildlife overpopulation, a government ministry is tapping a blockchain to streamline the meat supply chain process...

Zk-Starks? New Take on Zcash Tech Could Power Truly Private Blockchains

"A myth," that's what one developer called it. At a meeting of the team behind the monero cryptocurrency last week, suspicion was high about a new item...

Hitachi and Mizuho Strike Deal for Blockchain Supply Chain

Mizuho Financial Group is partnering with tech conglomerate Hitachi to develop a blockchain platform for supply chain management. Announced Thursday, the two companies have reportedly agreed to test...

Australian Govt: ‘Blockchain Will Support Innovation and Productivity Right Across the Economy’

In a published paper to discuss the country’s digital strategy, the Australian government has picked blockchain technology, among others, as a transformational innovation toward...

Philly Fed Event to Explore Blockchain’s Impact on Financial Stability

The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia is hosting an event later this month that will explore, in part, the impact blockchain is having on financial...

AXA Is Using Ethereum’s Blockchain for a New Flight Insurance Product

French insurance giant AXA has launched a new flight delay insurance product that uses the public ethereum blockchain to store and process payouts. The product,...

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