Blockchain / Distributed Ledger

Blockchain / Distributed Ledger
Policymakers Chase Central Framework for Decentralized Finance Oversight
February 28, 2024

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Tokenized Deposits Gain Currency Around the Globe
April 24, 2023

In the debate over stablecoins vs. cryptocurrencies, it may be tokenized deposits that wind up gaining ground. 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...

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Maersk Quietly Quits TradeLens Blockchain Project
December 02, 2022

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Israel Eyes Blockchain Bonds To Streamline Debt-based Securities Issuance
November 02, 2022

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) has recently signaled its interest in exploring innovative use cases for distributed ledger technology (DLT) in financial markets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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From Land Sales to Health Records Governments Embrace Blockchain
October 31, 2022

Blockchain real estate tech firm Propy is now recording property sales and recording title and escrow documents on NFTs and well as standard blockchain transactions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Aave DeFi Platform’s Creativity Is Its Strength
August 31, 2022

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TradeLens Sends Europe’s First Electronic Bill of Lading
August 30, 2022

If there’s one blockchain project that truly shows what the technology is capable of, it’s TradeLens, which has connected nearly every part of the global shipping industry. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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DeFi’s Self-Executing Payouts Enable Crop Insurance for Small Farmers in Africa
March 23, 2022

The vast majority of Africa’s 300 million subsistence farmers find crop insurance, a basic farming financial tool, impossible to get. But a new coalition of insurers and crypto firms are planning to use decentralized finance and blockchain technology to change that. Get the Full Story...

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Powered by DeFi, NFTs and Web 3.0, Decentralized Social Media Seeks to Unseat Tech Giants
February 09, 2022

Decentralized finance lending platform Aave has launched a new social media protocol it hopes will take the likes of Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and TikTok into the open-source, tech-giant-free world of Web 3.0. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...