Banks are still wary when it comes to distributed ledgers, but appreciation for their practical benefits is growing. Just two years ago, few banks would commit to moving any part of their business ...

Jamie Dimon spent years ridiculing Bitcoin, yet the bank he leads is now one of the most aggressive adopters of the ...

Lloyds and WaveBL complete digital Letter of Credit transaction, demonstrating blockchain's potential for UK businesses ...

The number of blockchain trade finance platforms continues to grow. A report produced for TradeIX earlier this month suggests there are more than 30 groups of banks and other financial institutions ...

On November 5, 2025, a groundbreaking initiative involving the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Banco Central do ...

In the aftermath of crypto week there is certainly going to be plenty of discussion around the future of cryptoassets in the United States from a policy perspective, but even while that continues to ...

The Singapore unit of London-headquartered multinational banking and financial services firm Standard Chartered has completed its first blockchain-powered trade finance deal. The news was reported by ...

Blockchain technology is speeding up trade-finance transactions. But there’s more work needed to scale up and develop common standards. The difference couldn’t be more stark: On a blockchain platform, ...

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