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Australian Regulator Trials Blockchain to Automate Transaction Reporting

Australian financial regulator AUSTRAC is trialing blockchain technology to automate reporting of cross-border transactions by institutions.

By Yogita KhatriFeb 25, 2019

Brazilian investment bank BTG Pactual is planning to raise millions of dollars through the offering of a security token tied to property assets.

By Daniel PalmerFeb 21, 2019

The U.S. state of Wyoming has passed several bills aimed to make the state a top destination for cryptocurrency and blockchain businesses.

While crypto-land is abuzz about JPMorgan’s plan to move dollars via blockchain, a smaller New York bank is already doing this.

By Ian AllisonFeb 14, 2019

Sources in Iran say the country's financial sector is taking clear steps toward a state-backed token economy.

By Leigh CuenFeb 14, 2019

An HSBC executive has told Reuters that using blockchain slashed the costs of settling foreign exchange trades.

By Daniel PalmerFeb 14, 2019

JPMorgan has built a crypto token and it's moving to real-world trials in "a few months," according to a CNBC report.

By Daniel PalmerFeb 14, 2019

James Powell, CIO and CTO of engineering at Digital Asset, has left the enterprise blockchain startup after just six months.

By Ian AllisonFeb 13, 2019

Japanese banking giant Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group is launching a high-throughput blockchain-based payments network next year.

By Yogita KhatriFeb 13, 2019

The Series B funding was led by seasoned VC firm Accel and included investment from Benchmark, which led the firm's $16m Series A.

By Ian AllisonFeb 12, 2019