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RYVYL and R3 Launch Blockchain-as-a-Service Platform
Blockchain // December 14, 2023

Blockchain ledger-based payments platform RYVYL has partnered with distributed ledger technology firm R3. The collaboration, announced Thursday (Dec. 14), comes in the form of “RYVYL Block,” described by the companies as a “Blockchain-as-a-Service” platform. The platform, the companies said in a news release, is “designed to be an innovative...

CoreChain Forms Embedded B2B Payments Partnership With R3
Partnerships // October 17, 2023

Embedded B2B payments network CoreChain has launched a partnership with enterprise technology firm R3. The partnership offers banks and their service providers B2B payment processing over CoreChain’s network through Corda, R3’s distributed platform for decentralized applications, according to a Tuesday (Oct. 17) press release. “CoreChain’s...

Report: Blockchain Company R3 Lays Off 20% of Staff
Blockchain // September 14, 2023

R3, a prominent blockchain company in the finance industry, has reportedly laid off one-fifth of its workforce. The company eliminated positions across different functions and did so to preserve cash during an industry downturn, Bloomberg reported Thursday (Sept. 14). R3 did not immediately reply to PYMNTS’ request...

R3 Blockchain Finds a Foothold Beyond Banks
Cryptocurrency // August 19, 2022

It’s fair to say that when it comes to turning the promise of blockchain into the reality of blockchain, catching up with the hype cycle is a long, slow process, particularly among companies in regulated financial markets But it’s happening, Charley Cooper, managing director of...

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R3 Blockchain Finds a Foothold Beyond Banks

August 19, 2022
It’s fair to say that when it comes to turning the promise of blockchain into the reality of blockchain, catching up with the hype cycle is a long, slow process, particularly among companies in regulated financial markets But it’s happening, Charley Cooper, managing director of R3, a developer of digital ledger solutions for regulated industries […]

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R3 and Solana Partner to Enable Tokenized Real-World Assets

May 22, 2025
R3 and Solana Foundation have partnered to bring regulated real-world assets onto a public blockchain. This collaboration will bring together R3’s private enterprise blockchain, which is used by regulated financial institutions, and the Solana public mainnet, the organizations said in a Thursday (May 22) press release. The combination of their capabilities will help regulated financial […]

RYVYL and R3 Launch Blockchain-as-a-Service Platform

December 14, 2023
Blockchain ledger-based payments platform RYVYL has partnered with distributed ledger technology firm R3. The collaboration, announced Thursday (Dec. 14), comes in the form of “RYVYL Block,” described by the companies as a “Blockchain-as-a-Service” platform....

CoreChain Forms Embedded B2B Payments Partnership With R3

October 17, 2023
Embedded B2B payments network CoreChain has launched a partnership with enterprise technology firm R3. The partnership offers banks and their service providers B2B payment processing over CoreChain’s network through Corda,...

Report: Blockchain Company R3 Lays Off 20% of Staff

September 14, 2023
R3, a prominent blockchain company in the finance industry, has reportedly laid off one-fifth of its workforce. The company eliminated positions across different functions and did so to preserve cash...