Proponents of blockchain technology, the distributed ledger system underlying bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, view the technology’s applications as potentially providing significant ...

LG CNS, an IT subsidiary of Korean electronics giant LG Corporation, has announced it is increasing its focus on blockchain technology. Local media sources reported this week that LG CNS is ...

Distributed ledger technology (DLT) is starting to play a larger role in business operations around the world. IBM has partnered with both Walmart and Maersk to use DLT to track shipments of goods ...

NEX Infinity Placed Into Production Testing for FX and Cash Equities on Distributed Ledger NEX Optimisation announced that it has built the underlying architecture for NEX Infinity, a cloud hosted, ...

A group of leading financial institutions including JPMorgan Chase, Credit Suisse, BNP Paribas, and Citigroup teamed up with distributed ledger technology startup Axoni in 2016 to build a DLT ...

The US Treasury Department has revealed that one of its agencies is launching a new blockchain pilot.

DTCC has advanced to the testing phase of its project to re-platform its credit derivatives Trade Information Warehouse (TIW) on distributed ledger technology and cloud. In this phase, 15 global banks ...

The Australian Securities Exchange’s (ASX’s) distributed-ledger-based replacement for its core CHESS system is on track to go live in 2021, and already offering application development ...

The UK’s new Wholesale Financial Markets Digital Strategy lays out a confident vision for the future of financial ...

Among the appeals of distributed ledger technology—whether for use in digital ID or financial transactions such as bitcoin—is the possibility to upgrade aging back-end infrastructure, and do so ...

The Colombian central bank Banco de la República Colombia has partnered with software developer R3, for the testing of the latter’s distributed ledger technology (DLT) or Blockchain technology ...