Blockchain

Blockchain is resistant to modification of the data. It is "an open, distributed ledger that can record transactions between two parties efficiently and in a verifiable and permanent way.

By design, a blockchain is resistant to modification of the data. It is "an open, distributed ledger that can record transactions between two parties efficiently and in a verifiable and permanent way".

Source: en.wikipedia.org

African Crypto Exchange Luno Explores Push into US
African Crypto Exchange Luno Explores Push into US
February 04, 2022  |  Blockchain

As the biggest cryptocurrency exchange in Africa, Luno is looking to get its offerings in front of some of the world’s largest segment of digital...

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Digital Asset Manager Qredo Raises $80M
Digital Asset Manager Qredo Raises $80M
February 04, 2022  |  Investments

Digital asset management company Qredo has raised $80 million in a Series A that it says is one of the largest such rounds ever for...

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Diamante Blockchain Wefunder Crowdfunding Effort Tops $1.3M
Diamante Blockchain Wefunder Crowdfunding Effort Tops $1.3M
February 04, 2022  |  Blockchain

Global FinTech firm Diamante Blockchain has raised more than $1.3 million through an ongoing Wefunder crowdfunding campaign and angel investments that the company plans to...

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Mexican FinTech Uses DeFi to Provide Collateral-Free Loans to Small Businesses
Mexican FinTech Uses DeFi to Provide Collateral-Free Loans to Small Businesses
February 04, 2022  |  Loans

A Mexican lender is taking DeFi borrowing beyond crypto and into the broader financial market, extending $40 million in credit lines to small business customers....

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Bitcoin’s 10-Minute Block Time Batches and Fluctuating Transaction Fees Give RTP a Leg Up
Bitcoin’s 10-Minute Block Time Batches and Fluctuating Transaction Fees Give RTP a Leg Up
February 04, 2022  |  Bitcoin

ACH transactions get a lot of criticism for batching transactions into a few bundles a day, slowing down the time it takes for transactions to...

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TradeLens Marks ‘Milestone’ in Blockchain-Based Shipping
TradeLens Marks ‘Milestone’ in Blockchain-Based Shipping
February 03, 2022  |  Blockchain

British investment bank HSBC and agrichemical company Syngenta have completed the transaction of a digital letter of credit using TradeLens’ blockchain-supported digital bill of lading....

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Boston Fed, MIT Digital Dollar Test Casts Doubt on Blockchain as Processing Platform
Boston Fed, MIT Digital Dollar Test Casts Doubt on Blockchain as Processing Platform
February 03, 2022  |  CBDC

A digital dollar experiment by the Boston Fed and MIT was able to produce a functioning and fault-tolerant central bank digital currency (CBDC) design that...

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PYMNTS Crime Series: Another Day, Another Nine-Figure Crypto Hack
PYMNTS Crime Series: Another Day, Another Nine-Figure Crypto Hack
February 03, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

Welcome to PYMNTS’ series on crypto crime. In it, we’ll be looking at the crimes that have not only been committed in the cryptocurrency industry...

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Is GameStop’s New NFT Marketplace Diversification or Distraction?
Is GameStop’s New NFT Marketplace Diversification or Distraction?
February 03, 2022  |  Retail

GameStop Corp. on Thursday (Feb. 3) announced it has partnered with Australian blockchain startup Immutable X Pty Limited to create a fund worth up to...

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