The Bank of Japan (BOJ) announced expansion of its blockchain experimentation for settling central bank reserves, while highlighting that efforts for a retail central bank digital currency (CBDC) are ...

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, Governor Kazuo Ueda ...

Multinational bank Barclays (BARC) is exploring the creation of a blockchain platform for payments and other processes, Bloomberg reported on Friday. The London-based financial services giant is ...

The UK lender is reportedly seeking a technology partner to support blockchain-based payments and deposits as stablecoin adoption accelerates across finance and Big Tech. UK banking giant Barclays is ...

As billions of dollars pour into blockchain infrastructure in 2026, a fundamental debate is fracturing the development community. While Layer 2 scaling solutions dominate recent market narratives, a ...

Blockchain use cases have expanded well beyond cryptocurrency trading into industries that require transparency, security, and efficiency. Enterprises now rely on distributed ledgers to track goods, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. There was a time when blockchain was the technology that big enterprises watched from the sidelines. That era is over. Today, some ...

The North Korean hacker group Konni (Opal Sleet, TA406) is using AI-generated PowerShell malware to target developers and engineers in the blockchain sector. Based on samples analyzed by Check Point ...

Key insight: The growing street cred of stablecoins is inspiring companies to offer 24/7, on-chain trading of tokenized securities. What's at stake: Market incumbents risk disintermediation if legacy ...

Today’s supply chains are more technologically sophisticated than at any point in history, deploying automation, predictive analytics, digital freight platforms control towers and end-to-end ...

The London Stock Exchange Group Plc has launched a blockchain-friendly digital settlement service, as the bourse operator deepens its use of the technology underpinning cryptocurrencies. The new ...

US regulators gave the green light for a new service that will take a critical step toward moving some stocks, bonds and Treasuries onto blockchain technology. The Securities and Exchange Commission ...