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Blockchain in Action: Taming Complexity, Costs in the Insurance Business
June 06, 2022

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Algorand’s Atomic Transfers Turn Multistage Contracts Into Single Transaction
June 06, 2022

The point of cryptocurrencies is to allow people to eliminate the use of middlemen in transactions in which they do not trust the other party. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Blockchain in Action: Healthcare and Pharma Blockchains Are a Matter of Life and Death
June 05, 2022

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BIS Recommends Built-In Regulatory Framework for DeFi Blockchains
June 02, 2022

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS), the so-called central banks’ bank, published a report in May assessing how automated supervision could help regulate and supervise decentralized finance (DeFi) markets.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Blockchain in Action: Creating a Private, Unhackable and Trusted Digital Identity
May 31, 2022

Most people at least know that blockchain is the technology that bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are built on, but a digital ledger that timestamps and orders transactions in an easily trackable and immutable way has a lot more uses. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Fidelity Digital Asset Services to Hire 110 With Blockchain, Crypto Skills
May 31, 2022

Fidelity Digital Asset Services, a subsidiary of Fidelity Investments launched in 2018 so the company could offer institutional investors access to cryptocurrency markets, plans to double its workforce to 220, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday (May 31). Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Blockchain in Action: Combined With IoT, Blockchain Can Fight COVID
May 31, 2022

Most people at least know that blockchain is the technology that bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are built on, but a digital ledger that timestamps and orders transactions in an easily trackable and immutable way has a lot more uses. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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El Salvador Weekly: Bitcoin’s Still a Major Sticking Point in Talks with IMF
May 27, 2022

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) dropped yet another strong hint that it won’t bail El Salvador out of coming debt payments that could lead to a default while bitcoin remains a legal tender in the Central American country. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Blockchain Startup StarkWare Raises $100M at $8B
May 27, 2022

Blockchain technology builder StarkWare Industries raised $100 million in a Series D funding round that upped the startup’s valuation to $8 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...