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Payments Missing In Healthcare Industry’s Exploration Of Blockchain
Payments Missing In Healthcare Industry’s Exploration Of Blockchain
April 11, 2018  |  B2B Payments

When Deloitte published its “Blockchain: Opportunities for health care” report in 2016, the consultancy identified three key pillars of potential blockchain disruption for the industry:...

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Blockchain As Both A Preventer And Perpetrator Of Fraud
Blockchain As Both A Preventer And Perpetrator Of Fraud
April 04, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Of all the purported benefits of blockchain, iron-clad security may be the most lauded, with much of the proliferation of blockchain experimentation being fueled by...

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Diamonds (And Gold) Are A Blockchain’s Best Friend
Diamonds (And Gold) Are A Blockchain’s Best Friend
March 28, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Supply chain management is one of the most promising applications for blockchain technology, thanks to distributed ledger technology’s promise of heightened transparency and streamlined data...

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Governments Get Realistic On Blockchain
Governments Get Realistic On Blockchain
March 21, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The blockchain hype is real — just ask Long Blockchain — but governments are taking a modest, more realistic approach to the technology. In this...

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Amazon, Walmart Announce New Blockchain Ventures
Amazon, Walmart Announce New Blockchain Ventures
March 07, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Blockchain is now an official word in the Merriam-Webster dictionary. Of course, the FinTech industry doesn’t have to look it up, but the dictionary now...

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Security Concerns, Government Initiatives Show Blockchain Is Stuck In Testing Phase
Security Concerns, Government Initiatives Show Blockchain Is Stuck In Testing Phase
February 28, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Toward the start of the new year, many analysts labeled 2017 the Year of Blockchain Experimentation, with 2018 set to be the Year of Blockchain...

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Governments Fuel Blockchain’s Global Proliferation
Governments Fuel Blockchain’s Global Proliferation
February 21, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Governments may not be too keen on bitcoin, but blockchain is another story. In fact, government authorities have begun to help fuel the proliferation of...

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Microsoft, Comcast Remain In Blockchain Exploratory Mode
Microsoft, Comcast Remain In Blockchain Exploratory Mode
February 14, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Spending on blockchain technologies will ramp up to $9.2 billion by 2021, according to International Data Corporation (IDC) figures. Its latest Worldwide Semiannual Blockchain Spending...

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As Competition Heats Up, Blockchain Players Recognize The Value Of Collaboration
As Competition Heats Up, Blockchain Players Recognize The Value Of Collaboration
February 07, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Blockchain technology has sparked a race to see which companies will be first to implement a working distributed ledger solution. The competition is heating up:...

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