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Hyperledger Tech Heats Up Ahead of Software Debuts

2018 is shaping up to be a watershed year for enterprise-grade blockchain, with the upcoming launch of four Hyperledger solutions into version 1.0.

The Bank of England has launched a proof of concept that will explore DLT-compatibility with its real time gross settlement service.

The second report from the project 'Stella' initiative explores applications of distributed ledger technology to the securities settlement process.

A Chinese government-led research body has rolled out a blockchain-as-a-service platform for identity and supply-chain tracking.

By Wolfie ZhaoMar 26, 2018

Nine Malaysian banks have teamed up to develop blockchain applications for trade finance, according to the country's central bank.

By Wolfie ZhaoMar 23, 2018

Two South Korean regulators are reportedly launching an investigation of banks' implementation of anti-money laundering procedures for exchanges.

By Wolfie ZhaoMar 22, 2018

South Korea's Financial Services Commission plans to encoureage businesses to use blockchain tech in new payment systems and more.

By Nikhilesh DeMar 21, 2018

Canada's VersaBank has signed memorandums of understanding with a crypto exchange and a crypto fund that may use its custodial service.

Fourteen Thai banks will cooperate in the Thailand Blockchain Community Initiative, which will digitize letters of guarantee on a shared blockchain.

The U.K. government will launch new research aimed to explore the potential risks posed by cryptocurrencies, a minister has said.

By Leigh CuenMar 19, 2018