The BOJ joins Project Agorá to develop tokenized central bank deposits, enhancing cross-border settlements with blockchain ...

By Leika Kihara TOKYO, March 3 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan will conduct experiments for using blockchain technology to settle deposits that financial institutions park with the central bank, ...

While the blockchain may be inextricably linked to crypto, such projects aren't the only method of using the technology.

Japan’s central bank is running blockchain settlement experiments and advancing tokenized central bank money initiatives ahead of a 2026 decision on issuing a digital yen.

The Bank of Japan is moving to place central bank reserve money onto blockchain infrastructure, a step that marks the first G7 central bank validation of distributed ledger techno ...

Bank of Japan unveils blockchain sandbox for testing central bank digital settlements, tokenized money, and smart contracts in wholesale and retail systems.

Hong Kong and Shanghai have partnered to explore new blockchain applications for streamlining cargo data and financial ...

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has taken a bold step in modernizing the financial markets by launching Project Crypto, an ambitious initiative aimed at integrating blockchain technology ...

Last month, I spoke with several analysts investigating how blockchain could be applied to identity and access management. Blockchain - a distributed, mathematically vetted ledger - already powers ...

As we all know by now, blockchain no longer just refers to the cryptocurrency market. It is a transformative tool that helps in building trust, transparency and efficiency across industries. From ...

A group of Southampton students have created a world-first 'blockchain black box' for drones. The team of student engineers from the University of Southampton achieved the breakthrough by recording ...

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