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CIBC, Commerzbank, Credit Suisse, ING and UBS Test Corda for Collateral Lending

  • "A blockchain-enabled marketplace allows to redistribute liquidity more cost effectively and efficiently."
Wednesday, 05/04/2017 | 08:27 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
Innovation

DTCC to Use Blockchain to Reduce Derivatives Processing Costs

  • It is developed with input from Barclays, Citi, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank, J.P. Morgan, UBS, Wells Fargo, IHS Markit and ICE.
Monday, 09/01/2017 | 13:58 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
Education Center

R3 Consortium Open-Sources its Corda Blockchain Platform

  • By offering free access to its code, R3 is now matching the open source blockchain platform of IBM, Hyperledger fabric.
Wednesday, 30/11/2016 | 10:18 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
Innovation

Calypso Testing Blockchain for Multi-Party Trade Confirmation with R3

  • This is one of the first real integrations between the blockchain consortium and an established financial software vendor.
Tuesday, 29/11/2016 | 12:12 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
Interviews

As Morgan Stanley Leaves R3 Questions Arise about its Value and Commerciality

  • A blockchain expert explains why major banks might have decided to bail out on the R3 consortium.
Thursday, 24/11/2016 | 11:11 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
News

R3 Cuts Funding Target by $50m as More Banks Bail Out of the Consortium

  • More details come out after one of its founding members, Goldman Sachs, left the R3 blockchain consortium.
Tuesday, 22/11/2016 | 14:08 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
Innovation

Goldman Sachs Parts Ways with R3 Consortium to Pursue Independent Research

  • Despite being a founding member, Goldman Sachs has left the R3 consortium to focus on a new agenda.
Monday, 21/11/2016 | 17:01 GMT by Jeff Patterson
Innovation

Ten Major Banks Test Shared KYC Service with R3 Blockchain Consortium

  • BBVA, CIBC, ING, Intesa Sanpaolo, Natixis, Nordea, Northern Trust, Société Générale, UBS and US Bank worked in R3’s lab.
Thursday, 10/11/2016 | 16:01 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
Innovation

China’s Official Interbank FX Trading Platform Wants Blockchain to Reshape Market

  • China Foreign Exchange Trade System: "we have noticed that blockchain is an emerging technology with great promise."
Thursday, 03/11/2016 | 09:03 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
News

Credit Card Giant Synchrony Financial is First to Join R3 Consortium

  • Known as GE Capital Retail Finance Corporation before its IPO, Synchrony Financial dominates US private label credit cards.
Thursday, 27/10/2016 | 12:20 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
Education Center

Russian Payments Service Provider Qiwi Joins R3 Blockchain Consortium

  • QIWI is the first company from Russia to join R3's global network of banks and financial institutions.
Thursday, 13/10/2016 | 09:01 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
News

Intel and R3 Member Banks Test Blockchain Technology for Bond Trading

  • The joint project validated 'blockchain-inspired' technology for trading, matching and settlement.
Tuesday, 27/09/2016 | 10:09 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
News

Citi, Credit Suisse, HSBC, R3 and Axoni Develop Reference Data Blockchain

  • A new blockchain prototype enables buy- and sell-side financial firms to maintain governance of reference data ahead of EMIR.
Tuesday, 20/09/2016 | 07:07 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
News

Blockchain Consortium R3 Adds First Exchange, Brazil's BM&FBOVESPA

  • The largest financial market infrastructure in Latin America joins the ranks of R3 to future-proof the financial markets.
Wednesday, 07/09/2016 | 07:58 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
News

China Merchants Bank to Develop Blockchain with R3 Consortium

  • Interestingly, just a couple of months ago CMB already joined the Chinese Financial Blockchain Shenzhen Consortium.
Sunday, 04/09/2016 | 08:55 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
News

American Insurance Giant MetLife Joins R3 Blockchain Consortium

  • MetLife will explore how blockchain can streamline investments management, processing, payments and distribution.
Wednesday, 31/08/2016 | 09:51 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
Innovation

Global Banks Test Blockchain Trade Financing with R3 Consortium

  • Including Barclays, BBVA, BNP Paribas, Danske, Intesa Sanpaolo, Nordea, Scotiabank, UBS, UniCredit and Wells Fargo.
Wednesday, 10/08/2016 | 13:21 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
Innovation

Thomson Reuters Becomes First Data Provider to Join R3 Blockchain Consortium

  • The addition of Thomson Reuters to the group represents the first major data and tech provider to the initiative.
Tuesday, 02/08/2016 | 09:31 GMT by Jeff Patterson
News

International Swaps and Derivatives Association Explores Smart Contracts

  • Barclays already tested a smart contract for an ISDA agreement and interest rate swap executed on R3’s Corda platform.
Wednesday, 13/07/2016 | 12:06 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
News

Absa Bank Joins R3 to Advance Blockchain Development in Africa

  • The R3 Blockchain Consortium expands to Africa for the first time with a Johannesburg-listed subsidiary of Barclays.
Tuesday, 12/07/2016 | 13:19 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
News

Brazil's Banco Bradesco Joins R3 Blockchain Consortium

  • Bradesco, a Brazilian firm with more than 69 million banking and insurance clients, is now also examining blockchain solutions.
Tuesday, 28/06/2016 | 13:43 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
Innovation

R3 Blockchain Consortium Picks Up Toyota Financial Services

  • Car sales go futuristic as even your pickup truck may soon be financed via a blockchain.
Thursday, 23/06/2016 | 13:37 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
News

Asian Insurance Giant AIA Joins R3 Blockchain Consortium

  • AIA Group was founded 97 years ago in Shanghai and is now responsible for an estimated $172 billion in assets.
Thursday, 02/06/2016 | 13:00 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
News

China's Ping An Joined R3 Blockchain Consortium

  • Ping An became the first Chinese institution to join R3 distributed ledger consortium.
Monday, 30/05/2016 | 11:02 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
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Japan's SBI Holdings Joins R3 Blockchain Consortium

  • The Japanese conglomerate proactively considers applying blockchain technology to the financial services of the SBI Group.
Monday, 14/03/2016 | 08:00 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
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