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 Tracker: The Auto Industry Revs Its Blockchain Engine
Blockchain Tracker: The Auto Industry Revs Its Blockchain Engine
May 12, 2017  |  Blockchain

While the blockchain technology makes its way into different industries outside of the finance arena, one vertical that’s ready to take it on is the...

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Using The Blockchain To Bring Banking To Everyone
Using The Blockchain To Bring Banking To Everyone
May 10, 2017  |  Ecosystems

Refugees are among the most unique groups of people for whom to enable mobile payments and other financial services. Clearly an acute need is there,...

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Trade Finance To Fuel Blockchain’s Rise This Year, Says IBM
Trade Finance To Fuel Blockchain’s Rise This Year, Says IBM
May 04, 2017  |  B2B Payments

With so many consortia and internal development teams in play, it’s difficult to assess global banks’ progress on blockchain. But analysts assure progress is being...

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Walmart Makes Cash Cheap, Banks Balk At Bitcoin And Startups Struggle To Profit
Walmart Makes Cash Cheap, Banks Balk At Bitcoin And Startups Struggle To Profit
May 01, 2017  |  Data Dive

Last week, earnings managed to steal the front and center show. Amazon, Google, Microsoft, PayPal, Starbucks and MoneyGram all dropped their latest round of performance...

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IBM’s Blockchain Lands At Japan’s Mizuho For Trade Finance
IBM’s Blockchain Lands At Japan’s Mizuho For Trade Finance
May 01, 2017  |  B2B Payments

IBM’s blockchain technology has landed at yet another financial institution, this time in Japan for the purpose of facilitating trade finance transactions. Get the Full...

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Sizzle Fizzle: Cash Is King, Bitcoin Slumps And Google Notches A Big Earnings Win
Sizzle Fizzle: Cash Is King, Bitcoin Slumps And Google Notches A Big Earnings Win
April 28, 2017  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

Another exciting week as cash manages a surprise sizzle, Wave runs on Dunkin’ and small banks get a shot at regulatory relief. Looking less fizzy...

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JPMC Bails On Blockchain Consortium R3
JPMC Bails On Blockchain Consortium R3
April 28, 2017  |  Blockchain

R3 — the big blockchain consortium led by startup R3 CEV — has lost the backing of another big banking name: JP Morgan Chase & Co....

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Spotify Dips Into Blockchain With Mediachain Acquisition
Spotify Dips Into Blockchain With Mediachain Acquisition
April 27, 2017  |  Retail

Blockchain technology is making its way into a variety of industries. It’s not just for the financial world anymore. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Ripple Adds 10 New FIs To Global Network
Ripple Adds 10 New FIs To Global Network
April 27, 2017  |  Blockchain

Blockchain-based payments and global financial settlement solution provider Ripple just recently announced the addition of 10 new financial institutions, including banks and other payment service...

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