Sony Fintech Innovation Challenge Includes Blockchain for Film & Music Industries

In partnership with Hong Kong-based banking innovation matchmaking firm Matchi, Sony Corporation is challenging the global FinTech community to respond to the FinTech Innovation Challenge to compete for Proof-of-Concept (PoC) project within the multinational...

D+H Releases White Paper for Blockchain Banking & Payments

Toronto technology solution provider DH Corporation (D+H) today released a white paper highlighting five aspects that the banking industry must get right with blockchain technology to transform the payments landscape. D+H reveals that it is encouraged by the potential...

Stellar, Oradian Jointly Make Low-Cost Payment Available to Nigerian Rural Women

Stellar, a cryptocurrency non-profit corporation, and Oradian, a fintech firm providing core-banking software in West Africa, have launched a low-cost live payment transfer network among microfinance organizations in Nigeria. Through the integration of its banking software with Stellar's network, Oradian...

Ripple, SBI Holdings Form Partnership to Meet Asian Market Demands

Global financial settlement solutions provider Ripple has announced that it is creating ‘SBI Ripple Asia‘ in partnership with global financial services company SBI Holdings, Inc. The new company will be focussed on building an...

R3 Successfully Tests 11 Major Global Banks on Ethereum P2P Distributed Ledger

Banking blockchain technology company, R3 CEV, revealed yesterday the completion of a distributed ledger experiment involving eleven of the largest global financial institutions. R3 and eleven of the 42 banks that joined its consortium, Barclays,...