Banking
Wells Fargo, ING Among 5 New Banks Partnering With R3
BNP Paribas, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, ING, MacQuarie and Wells Fargo are the latest financial institutions to partner with R3CEV.
Commonwealth Bank Seeks Leading Blockchain Role with Sydney Conference
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia will host a two-day blockchain conference in Sydney next month in an attempt to explore the technology's potential.
Bank of America CEO: Blockchain Interest is About Education
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan issued new comments on blockchain technology at a New York City event today.
CME, London Stock Exchange Form Blockchain Settlement Group
A group of banks, exchanges and clearing houses has formed a working body to discuss how blockchain tech might be used in settlement.
Bank of Canada: Bitcoin Could Create 'New Monetary Order'
Central banks would "struggle" to implement monetary policy if digital currencies become more widely used, according to a Bank of Canada official.
Singapore PM Urges Banks to Keep Current With Blockchain Tech
The Prime Minister of Singapore has urged the country's banks to keep up to scratch with technological developments such as blockchain technology.
Royal Bank of Canada Exploring Blockchain Loyalty Program
Royal Bank of Canada president and CEO Dave McKay issued new comments on the blockchain at a roundtable discussion today.
Norwegian Bank Standards Office Plans Blockchain Summit
Norway's financial institutions are set to meet to discuss blockchain technology, a note from a major private banking standards body reveals.
Santander and UBS Discuss Blockchain at Bank of England Event
Investment bank UBS and Spanish megabank Santander discussed blockchain technology at the Bank of England's Open Forum event held in London today.
HSBC: Blockchain Tech Could Complement Central Bank Policies
UK banking group HSBC has outlined how the blockchain could be utilized to facilitate or enhance unconventional central bank policies.
