Trade Finance
Hong Kong Official Touts Blockchain for China's 'Belt and Road' Plan
A senior Hong Kong treasury official has said blockchain could bolster China's ongoing efforts to significantly expand its trade capabilities.

Hong Kong, Singapore to Collaborate on DLT Trade Finance Platform
Hong Kong's banking authority has announced a new collaboration with Singapore aimed to digitize trade finance with distributed ledger technology.

Corda for Cargo: R3 Inks Another Trade Finance Partnership
R3 has partnered with trade finance technology provider Bolero to make electronic bills of lading widely usable.

Bank of America Files 9 More Blockchain Patent Applications
Nine more blockchain-related patent applications filed by Bank of America have been made public, a number that brings the bank's total to at least 30.

Mizuho Completes Blockchain Trade Finance Trial
Japanese banking group Mizuho has released the results of a blockchain experiment focused on trade finance.

Germany's Commerzbank Announces Blockchain Trade Finance Trial
German banking institution Commerzbank is looking to digitize the trade finance process using blockchain.

Over 30: Deloitte Adds 'Mercury' Project to Blockchain Prototypes
Deloitte has unveiled a new trade finance initiative, one that adds to its growing list of blockchain projects

Consensus 2017: 'The Future Is Here' For Blockchain's Cross-Border Impact
Cross-border blockchain use was up for debate during today's Consensus 2017 panels.

India's Kotak Mahindra Bank Completes Blockchain Trade Finance Test
The latest blockchain trade finance trial in India showcases how the use case is now gaining global interest among enterprises.

South Korean Conglomerate Launches Blockchain Logistics Service
A subsidiary of South Korean conglomerate SK Group has launched a new blockchain service focused on trade logistics.
