Russia’s Sberbank willing to join R3 consortium and develop blockchain tech LeapRate

December 10, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

Russia's Sberbank willing to join R3 consortium and develop blockchain tech

Russian financial companies are increasingly looking at exploring and tapping the possibilities of blockchain technology. After payment services provider Qiwi PLC (NASDAQ:QIWI) voiced its plans to launch its own crypto currency using blockchain, Sberbank Rossii PAO (MCX:SBER) has voiced its willingness to develop blockchain-based products and use them in its services. Lev A. Khasis, First Deputy…

November 19, 2015 BY LeapRate Staff

R3 names technology team, adds five more banks to its distributed ledger initiative

Financial innovation firm R3 has announced the team that will be in charge of designing and developing distributed ledger technology for the financial industry in partnership with its member banks. The team will be led by Richard Gendal Brown, who previously spent 15 years at IBM and is widely regarded as one of the leading…

October 28, 2015 BY Mike Fox

Mizuho, Nordea and UniCredit join R3 distributed ledger and new banking technology consortium

Consortium to develop new technology for global financial markets now comprises 25 banks.

September 17, 2015 BY Mike Fox

Global banks form partnership to apply cryptocurrency technology to financial markets

Financial innovation firm R3 to spearhead crypto technology solutions for the multi-trillion dollar financial services sector

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