Banking Giant UBS Goes Live on We.Trade Blockchain for Trade Finance
Swiss financial giant UBS has started full-fledged transactions on we.trade, a blockchain-based trade finance platform.
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Oct 9, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. UTC
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A Glimpse of Banking’s Future, Live on the Ethereum Blockchain
Last week, Frenching bank Societe Generale revealed that it has issued a security token-like bond on ethereum. But rather than using a private iteration, SocGen used the public blockchain.
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Apr 29, 2019 at 4:00 a.m. UTC
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Societe Generale-Owned Bank Launches Blockchain Exchange Note
Kleinwort Hambros, a Societe Generale-owned bank and wealth manager, has launched a Luxembourg-listed blockchain exchange-traded note.
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Apr 8, 2019 at 12:10 p.m. UTC
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Over 75 New Banks: JPMorgan Expands Blockchain Payments Trial
A blockchain payments trial launched by JPMorgan, Australia's ANZ and the Royal Bank of Canada has just gained over 75 new banks as participants.
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Sep 25, 2018 at 11:40 a.m. UTC
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Shell, BP Among Energy Giants to Back Blockchain Trading Platform
Several major energy firms, including BP and Shell, are partnering on a new blockchain-based trading platform.
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Nov 7, 2017 at 7:00 a.m. UTC
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Natural Gas Pegged for Next ING, SocGen Blockchain Test
Two European banks are already planning a follow-up to a blockchain supply chain test announced in February.
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Mar 13, 2017 at 11:02 a.m. UTC
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Overtaking Banking in the Race to Blockchain
Blockchain progress in the energy industry could give banking applications a run for sector supremacy, CoinDesk's Noelle Acheson argues.
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Feb 27, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. UTC
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Major Banks Use Blockchain Prototype for Live Oil Trade
Two major European banks have released the initial results of a blockchain prototype focused on oil trading.
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Feb 22, 2017 at 2:20 p.m. UTC
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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.
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Nov 17, 2015 at 3:10 p.m. UTC
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Société Générale's Legal Director Seeks Bitcoin Regulation
Société Générale's group legal director has called out for the establishment of an international bitcoin regulatory framework.
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Sep 15, 2015 at 3:54 p.m. UTC
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