Standard Chartered has invested in Contour, the recently-rebranded Voltron blockchain trade finance platform digitizing letters of credit for financial institutions.
Standard Chartered Completes First Transaction on Oil Industry Blockchain Platform Voltron
Standard Chartered Bank has completed the first international letter of credit transaction on the oil industry blockchain platform Voltron.
Facebook Hires Standard Chartered Bank Lobbyist for Crypto Project: Report
Facebook’s hiring spree for its upcoming cryptocurrency continues with the addition of a senior bank lobbyist from Standard Chartered.
SWIFT Teams Up With Major Banks, SGX to Trial Blockchain Voting
Financial messaging giant Swift has teamed up with Singapore Exchange and several major banks to trial a DLT platform for shareholder voting.
Standard Chartered, Siemens Partner to Put Bank Guarantees on a Blockchain
Multinational banking firm Standard Chartered is teaming up with manufacturing giant Siemens to put bank guarantees for trade finance on a blockchain.
AlipayHK Opens Blockchain Remittance Corridor to the Philippines
The payment affiliate of China’s e-commerce giant Alibaba has launched a blockchain-based remittance service between Hong Kong and the Philippines.