R3 blockchain lays off a fifth of its employees
R3 slashed the jobs to “maintain a strong operating and financial position” at a time when blockchain funding has dried up as its landmark projects stall.
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Nasdaq uses centralized database and pretends it’s blockchain
Nasdaq is looking for ways to leverage blockchain technology, but doing it on a private, permissioned blockchain is not the right way to go.
R3’s Corda platform gains favor with SWIFT
SWIFT may be considering the integration of the blockchain and has announced that it will trial a new payments gateway with Ripple competitor, R3.
R3 partners with SBI to speed up adoption of Corda in Japan
Japan -based SBI Holdings has partnered with blockchain consortium R3 to increase the reach of the Corda blockchain in the East Asian region.
UK land registry plans blockchain integration
HM Land Registry, which holds 25 million land titles in England and Wales, may soon be using blockchain technology to document purchases of real estate.
Forex settlement provider CLS injects $5M investment to R3
R3, the group behind the Corda blockchain project, has added an extra $5 million to its funding, coming by way of U.S. forex settlement provider CLS.
HSBC finalizes landmark trade finance transaction on blockchain
The transaction, which usually takes around a week to complete with paper-based processing, was finalized within a few hours on the blockchain, according to HSBC.
LG to launch own blockchain—the Monachain
Through its subsidiary, LG has created a blockchain-powered service that provides logistics capabilities for finance, communication and manufacturing firms.
R3 Corda goes live on Amazon Web Services
R3 has announced the launch of its flagship Corda platform, which has gone live today on the Amazon Web Services marketplace.