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    Hong Kong Central Bank to Test Blockchain

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    By Pete Rizzo Hong Kong’s de-facto central bank intends to launch an innovation hub that will test blockchain and distributed ledger solutions. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) revealed yesterday it has begun work on the initiative with the Hong Kong...

    Barclays Completes Blockchain Trade Finance Transaction

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    Pete Rizzo A big bank trade finance trial has borne fruit. Barclays reported today that two partners (agriculture co-operative Ornua and food product distributor Seychelles Trading Company) were able to successfully transfer trade documentation via a blockchain...

    Mellon Backing Up Bank Transactions With Blockchain

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    By Stan Higgins BNY Mellon has developed a test system that leverages blockchain technology to create a backup record of its brokerage transactions. The new system, which operates alongside BNY’s existing transaction records system, aims to provide an...

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    By Julio Gil-Pulgar Drones for peaceful purposes are relentlessly converging with Bitcoin and its blockchain technology to defy obsolete ideas and introduce dramatic change in all industry sectors. Spectacular advances in artificial intelligence and the Internet of...

    Hong Kong FinTech Initiatives to Benefit Bitcoin Tech

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      By Kevin Helms Hong Kong’s top banking regulator, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), unveiled two FinTech initiatives today. The announcement was made at the Hong Kong’s annual Treasury Markets Association gathering by HKMA chief executive, Norman Chan. Hong...
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