Qatar, blockchain in banking

Qatar, blockchain in banking

Commercial Bank became the first one in Qatar to use the blockchain thanks to the collaboration with R3, an American blockchain-based software company.Robin Marshall, Chief IT Officer at Commercial Bank, said that the bank has taken this step as it is already very...
Blockchain enters the French courts

Blockchain enters the French courts

Starting this year, French commercial courts will use a blockchain-based platform to improve the national judicial system. Ana Alexandre (Cointelegraph) explains that in a pilot project the National Council of Clerks reduced the time needed to update the registry from...
Blockchain for a world without banks

Blockchain for a world without banks

Blockchain is favoring the transition to a financial ecosystem in which banks are disappearing and cash is less and less used. Technology can bring benefits especially in the developing world and in small to middle-income countries, where regulated financial services...
Malta, the MFSA is monitoring digital assets

Malta, the MFSA is monitoring digital assets

The Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) made a deal with crypto security firm to monitor the risk of financial crimes. Daniel Palmer (Coindesk) explains that the suspect wallets will be analyzed through the blockchain and the MFSA will track the risks related to...