Trade Finance Proof of Concept to Assist Banks

CGI, along with the Bank of Montreal (BMO), Royal Bank of Canada, and Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (MUFG), have successfully completed a proof of concept that enables banks engaged in trade finance to integrate blockchain capabilities with…


IBM Uses Blockchain to Speed Global Payments

IBM has announced a new blockchain banking solution designed to help financial institutions address the processes of universal cross-border payments. The solution will reduce the settlement time and lower the cost of completing global payments for…


Integrated Ventures Launches Lab to Focus on Blockchain

Integrated Ventures, Inc has announced the formation of BlockLab, Inc, to focus on developing and marketing Blockchain Solutions, mainly targeting financial markets. The company intends to focus on multiple segments related to the…


Decentralised Sports Investment to Benefit Athletes

SportyFi is aiming to disrupt the sports financing market by creating a blockchain-based financing platform for fans and small investors. The platform is intended to give opportunities to emerging athletes as they launch their careers. To…


Blockpass unveils blockchain-based “Passport for a Connected World”

Blockpass IDN today unveiled the “Passport for a Connected World” — the first fully decentralized, fully compliant blockchain based identity verification platform.


Providing Financial Services to Unbanked Individuals Using Blockchain

Global fintech venture MicroMoney International is a company which offers financial services for unbanked individuals in emerging markets and access to the unbanked audience for banks, trade, and financial…