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Banque de France Digital Currency Initiative

August 6, 2020 admin0

From LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/collaboration-key-banque-de-france-digital-currency-initiative-treat We are living in a moment of incredible technology innovation that’s enabling greater collaboration, trust and resiliency. Entire ecosystems are moving away from traditional business models and exploring new ways of doing business. I’m very excited to announce that Accenture is continuing to drive innovation with central banks and core financial infrastructure in […]

Smart Contract Language DAML Is Now Available on R3’s Corda

July 27, 2020 admin0

DAML, a major smart contact language designed for building business-level blockchain applications, has been integrated with R3’s blockchain. Developed by United States’ blockchain startup Digital Asset, DAML, or Digital Asset Modeling Language, is now available on R3 commercial blockchain platform, Corda Enterprise. A cross-platform alternative to Corda’s native programming language In order to bring the […]

Swiss Crypto Bank SEBA to Offer Token Securitization on Corda Network

July 15, 2020 admin0

Switzerland’s licensed crypto-first bank SEBA and Corda-based Digital Asset Shared Ledger (DASL) announced a new partnership on Wednesday letting the bank offer asset securitization services on Corda’s public network. Disclosure The leader in blockchain news, CoinDesk is a media outlet that strives for the highest journalistic standards and abides by a strict set of editorial […]

Singapore Fintech Association to Give Startups Access to R3 Corda

July 15, 2020 admin0

The Singapore Fintech Association and R3 have entered a partnership to provide startups in the SFA network with access to R3’s Corda blockchain. In an announcement on July 14, the SFA said that startups would receive support from R3’s Venture Development program, which provides a gateway into R3’s ecosystem for all pre-series A companies that […]

Standard Chartered Claims First Yuan-Based Letter of Credit Issued on a Blockchain

May 13, 2020 admin0

Standard Chartered says it’s issued the first blockchain-based international letter of credit (LC) transaction using China’s national currency, the yuan. The London-based bank said earlier this week that the transaction, for a deal between Australian mining giant Rio Tinto and Chinese steelmaker Baosteel, was carried out over the blockchain trade finance network Contour. LCs are […]

R3 Corda Partners With Kaleido After Ethereum Startup Spins Out of ConsenSys

May 12, 2020 admin0

R3, the company behind distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform Corda, is edging ever closer to Ethereum, with news of a partnership with blockchain-in-the-cloud startup Kaleido. The announcement comes following Kaleido’s emergence as a standalone company last month. The startup revealed Tuesday it was spun out of ConsenSys, the Ethereum-based venture studio founded by Joe Lubin. […]

Mastercard and R3 Join Linux Foundation’s New Data Privacy Project

May 5, 2020 admin0

Data privacy issues have been escalating in 2020 as personal data is increasingly being used to fight COVID-19. The Linux Foundation, a non-profit technology consortium, has today announced a new data privacy project featuring dozens of cross-industry giants like Mastercard and IBM. Called the ToIP Foundation, the new data trust coalition aims to provide a […]

Nasdaq Partners With R3 to Help Build Institutional-Grade Digital Assets

April 30, 2020 admin0

The world’s second-largest stock exchange and capital markets technology company, Nasdaq, has entered a partnership with enterprise blockchain solutions platform, R3. R3 announced the partnership on April 29, 2020, stating that Nasdaq will use its blockchain software, Corda, among other services. Their intention is to help financial institutions easily build and deploy institutional-grade digital assets. […]

Japanese Holdings Company to Use Blockchain for Forex Trading

April 16, 2020 admin0

Japan-based SBI Holdings announced on April 16 that it will begin using R3 blockchain-consortium technology for Forex Trading. This will be the first practical application of the Corda blockchain in the country. According to the announcement published in Nikkei Japan, the technology will be implemented in conjunction with a Tokyo-based systems management services firm called […]

Swiss Blockchain Exchange SDX Hires ConsenSys Startup Boss to Head Business

March 19, 2020 admin0

Tim Grant, formerly the CEO of ConsenSys-backed startup DrumG Technologies, is to become head of business at Swiss blockchain-based stock exchange SDX. SDX, the digital asset trading venue being built from the ground up by Swiss stock exchange operator SIX Group, had been searching for a new leader to take over from interim CEO Thomas […]