• Jul 04, 2026

The blockchain is a decentralized system with a distributed open ledger that is publicly accessible, and its copy is stored on millions of computer systems. Blockchain became popular with the inception of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. However, it is important to note that blockchain's utility is not limited to cryptocurrency. Discover such systems in this news section.

Poland's PKO Bank Polski Implements Blockchain for Electronic Customer Correspondence

Through this blockchain solution, more than half of PKO Bank Polski's customers will receive digital correspondence for any changes in the product regulations from European and national Payment Services Directive 2 (PSD2) regulati...

Gemalto and R3 Collaborate to Pilot Blockchain-Based Digital IDs

A digital security firm Gemalto and an enterprise blockchain software company R3 have collaborated to create a self-sovereign digital ID called the Trust ID Network, to be stored on the latest version of R3's blockchain platform C...

New York University Introduces a Major in Blockchain Technology

The New York University (NYU) has now introduced a major in Blockchain Technology for its students. NYU is the first university in the US to offer this course.

National Commercial Bank of Saudi Arabia Joins RippleNet

The NCB will connect to other financial institutions around the world through RippleNet. It will first connect to financial institutions in North America and Asia, starting in Singapore. These two payments corridors will offer imm...

LG Uplus to Launch Blockchain-Based Overseas Payment System

Through the new service, subscribers from one carrier will be able to complete purchase transactions on the payment networks of another carrier. The blockchain platform is The U.S.-based TBCASoft is the blockchain partner for the...

World Economic Forum Report Highlights Blockchain's Use in Environmental Conservation

In a report published on Friday, the World Economic Forum has highlighted over 65 use-cases of the blockchain technology in environmental conservation

Blockchain Startup Bloom Developing a Customer Lending Solution for BMW

BMW Group Financial Services, a unit of automobile giant BMW, has teamed up with blockchain startup Bloom to develop a customer lending solution.

Samsung SDS to Deploy Blockchain Technology for Korea Customs Service

Samsung SDS, the IT subsidiary of South Korean consumer tech giant Samsung Group, has announced that it has signed an agreement with the Korea Customs Service to deploy blockchain technology for its customs clearance and logistics...

India Approves Blockchain Research In Association with BRICS

BRICS Interbank Cooperation Mechanism has taken a mutual initiative and aims to encourage a better understanding of DLT.

Softbank Successfully Completed Blockchain PoC for P2P Mobile Payments

They intend to replace the traditional app with theirs which has more rich features without needing to use any third-party apps.