Venezuela to Adopt Controversial Petro Token in Global Trade
Venezuela's president is ordering the use of the petro in international trade, despite doubts the token will be widely accepted.
UN Trade Body Examines Blockchain's Potential in Supply Chains
A United Nations body that facilitates global trade is examining blockchain and smart contracts to see if they could play a role in its mission.
PwC Australia, Port of Brisbane Unveil Blockchain Supply Chain Pilot
PwC Australia, the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Port of Brisbane are trialling a new blockchain trade solution.
Australian Government Looks to Blockchain for Trade Modernization
Australia's Department of Home Affairs is touting blockchain technology in a push to modernize the country's international trade supply chains.
MUFG, NTT Data Trial Blockchain for Cross-Border Trade
MUFG and NTT Data are collaborating on a blockchain proof-of-concept aimed to foster trade between Singapore and Japan.
BBVA Blockchain Pilot Cuts Time for International Trade Transactions
BBVA has utilized blockchain platform Waves to conduct a live international trade transaction trial between Spain and Mexico.
It's Political: Why China Hates Bitcoin and Loves the Blockchain
CoinDesk advisor Michael Casey explains China’s recent moves against bitcoin exchanges and ICOs in a wider geopolitical context.
A UN Agency is Exploring Blockchain's Impact on Trade
A UN agency is putting together two white papers focused on how blockchain tech can facilitate trade and business processes.
