News
11 August 2016

Blockchain: R3 and banks tackle trade financing challenges

Region:
Middle East & Africa, Americas, Asia-Pacific, Europe

US-based financial innovation company R3 and over 15 of its consortium member banks have completed invoice financing and letter of credit transactions to show how distributed ledger technology can address global trade finance challenges.

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