StanChart makes its first S'pore trade finance deal on blockchain
The technology streamlines documentation process and provides security and transparency for participants
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STANDARD Chartered's Singapore unit has pulled off its first cross-border trade finance transaction on a blockchain-based platform, after previous initiatives by other arms of the global lender.
StanChart tapped startup Distributed Ledger Technologies' platform to complete an agri-business supply chain deal in one day, instead of the normal five to seven, the bank announced on Thursday.
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