Blockchain

Block chain, is a growing list of records, called blocks, that are linked using cryptography.
Blockchain
Bottomline Taps Chainlink to Bring 600 Banks On-Chain
September 03, 2026

Bottomline, a top-three provider of Swift services, has partnered with Chainlink to give more than 600 bank customers access to blockchain-based cross-border settlement. The deal is one of the largest efforts yet to link the Swift messaging network, which banks have relied on for decades,...

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Memecoin App Pons Drives Record Fees on Robinhood’s New Blockchain
September 03, 2026

A third-party token-creation application has emerged as one of the digital asset industry’s largest fee generators, driven by active retail trading on Robinhood Markets’ newly launched blockchain network. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Citi Marks Live Transactions Using Swift’s Blockchain-Based Ledger
September 03, 2026

Citi says it has successfully processed live transactions on Swift’s blockchain-based ledger. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...

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How the SEC Went From Crypto Enforcement to Building an On-Chain Wall Street
September 02, 2026

Two years ago, Wall Street had to infer where blockchain fit inside securities law from enforcement actions. In 2026, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is writing the operating instructions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Genius Group Targets Bitcoin Treasury Rebuild 5 Months After Selling Off
August 28, 2026

Genius Group, a company that operates a bitcoin and artificial intelligence (AI) dual treasury strategy alongside its core education business, plans to acquire $827 million in bitcoin treasury and $800 million in AI treasury by its fiscal year 2031, the firm said in a Thursday...

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Bitcoin Climbs Past $80,000 as Wall Street Returns
August 27, 2026

Bitcoin climbed above $80,000 this week for the first time since May, with renewed demand from institutional investors and improving interest from retail investors, Bloomberg reported Thursday (Aug. 27). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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39 State Bankers Groups Join Forces to Build Blockchain Network
August 26, 2026

Thirty-nine state bankers associations have formed an organization dedicated to creating a blockchain network that will be owned, designed and governed by the industry. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Standard Chartered and HSBC Complete First Transaction on Swift Blockchain Ledger
August 21, 2026

Standard Chartered and HSBC have completed the first interbank transaction executed on Swift’s blockchain-based ledger, Standard Chartered said in a Wednesday (Aug. 19) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Kroger Expands Fold Bitcoin Gift Card Offering After Successful Pilot
August 20, 2026

Retail and supermarket chain Kroger expanded its Fold Bitcoin Gift Card offering after completing a successful seasonal pilot, Fold Holdings said in a Wednesday (Aug. 19) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...