ING seals first commodity deal on blockchain-based platform, Santander ups Ripple tech usage, and MUFG hires Bazzana

In today's daily round-up of export, trade and commodity finance news, TXF's Max Thompson covers the latest stories and trends across the market:

• ING has successfully executed its first commodity transaction on Komgo, the blockchain-based platform that transmits commodity transactions in a secure environment

• Spain's Santander Group is expanding its use of Ripple’s technology

• Alberto Mihelcic Bazzana has been hired by MUFG as vice president of Americas project finance for the oil and gas sector

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