Blockchain

Block chain, is a growing list of records, called blocks, that are linked using cryptography.
A Pastor With A Bitcoin Hacks Into A Bank…
March 04, 2016

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Biometrics Meets Blockchain
March 02, 2016

HYPR, a biometrics security firm, and BitGo, a bitcoin security platform, joined in a partnership to bring biometric authentication to the blockchain space. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Will P2P Bitcoin Save The Unbanked?
March 02, 2016

Bitcoin often gets a bad rap and, by association, so can the organizations and companies looking to use digital currency platforms to power financial innovation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Japan’s Political Pitch To Legalize Bitcoin
February 26, 2016

Here’s a headline that could stop everyone in the payments ecosystem in their tracks: “Japan considers making bitcoin a legal currency.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

JPMorgan’s Blockchain Test Has 2,200 Clients
February 24, 2016

Earlier this month, PYMNTS reported that JPMorgan had officially kicked off its blockchain test project. Now, a few weeks later, we know just how big that test is. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Bitcoin’s Hospital Hack, FTC’s Bitcoin Scammer Crackdown
February 19, 2016

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Australian Banks Cleared Of Bitcoin Blocking Accusations
February 16, 2016

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has cleared Australian banks from the accusations related to claims over blocking bitcoin services. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Martin Shkreli Cries Foul On Kanye West-Bitcoin Heist
February 16, 2016

Bitcoin always brings out some wacky headlines, and this week served as yet another reminder that there’s never a dull moment in the bitcoin world. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

IBM Backs The Blockchain
February 16, 2016

In a move that will potentially come as something of a shock this morning, it seems that International Business Machines (IBM) will soon be among the biggest backers of the blockchain, the technological innovation that makes bitcoin possible. Get the Full Story Complete the form...