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

Blockchain Finds More Commercial Uses, Telecom Among Them
Blockchain Finds More Commercial Uses, Telecom Among Them
July 25, 2018  |  Blockchain

The move to bring blockchain beyond cryptocurrency confines — and toward more commercial use cases — continues, with far-flung projects making headlines. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Reaches 8k, TRON Acquires BitTorrent
Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Reaches 8k, TRON Acquires BitTorrent
July 25, 2018  |  Bitcoin

Justin Sun, the founder of blockchain operating system TRON (TRX), just finalized the acquisition of BitTorrent for $140 million, according to a report in The Next...

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APIs, Patents In Banks’ Sights Amid Race For Speed, Services
APIs, Patents In Banks’ Sights Amid Race For Speed, Services
July 24, 2018  |  API

The sea change that is afoot in financial services is drawing a bead on APIs, as a new Citi report notes.  Patents filings are grabbing...

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Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Nears $8K, MyEtherWallet Unveils iOS App
Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Nears $8K, MyEtherWallet Unveils iOS App
July 24, 2018  |  Bitcoin

The developers of the U Network have reportedly run out of their reserve of crypto tokens and intend to buy back some of its supply,...

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Samsung Denies CopPay Crypto Payment Partnership
Samsung Denies CopPay Crypto Payment Partnership
July 24, 2018  |  Cryptocurrency

Despite a recent rumor that Samsung had entered a partnership with Lithuanian blockchain startup CopPay, the electronics giant announced that the deal is a fake. According...

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Revamped UK Payment System Embraces Blockchain
Revamped UK Payment System Embraces Blockchain
July 24, 2018  |  Europe

A revamped Bank of England (BoE) payments system is expected to connect with FinTech firms using distributed ledger technology (DLT). According to Reuters, the new...

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BNP Paribas Unveils UK SME Debt Fund; Nanjing Rolls Out $1.5M Blockchain Fund
BNP Paribas Unveils UK SME Debt Fund; Nanjing Rolls Out $1.5M Blockchain Fund
July 23, 2018  |  Global Payments

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes BNP Paribas Asset Management’s new U.K. debt fund. In addition,...

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Legacy Banks Embrace APIs To Counter Competitive Cycle
Legacy Banks Embrace APIs To Counter Competitive Cycle
July 23, 2018  |  Banking

Legacy banks around the world have been under tremendous pressure in recent years to transform their business models, as upstart FinTech companies are removing the...

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Blockchain B2B Payments Network In Development By PayStand
Blockchain B2B Payments Network In Development By PayStand
July 23, 2018  |  B2B Payments

On Friday (July 21), blockchain B2B payments company PayStand announced that it is participating in the Commerce.Innovated accelerator program by Silicon Valley Bank and First Data. Through...

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