June 22, 2016 The World First Proving Test, Tech Bureau and Infoteria succeeded blockchain technology test for microfinance
May 23, 2016 Blockchain for real-estate transaction, Orb and Escrow Agent Japan to start joint research and test
May 20, 2016 SBI Holdings and Ripple Labs partner and set up SBI Ripple Asia to offer blockchain technology
May 17, 2016 Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group and 3 other institutions to start joint research about blockchain technology for financial business