distributed ledger

A distributed ledger is a consensus of replicated, shared, and synchronized digital data geographically spread across multiple sites, countries, or institutions. There is no central administrator or centralized data storage.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

Consortia Key To Blockchain’s Success, Says Deloitte
Consortia Key To Blockchain’s Success, Says Deloitte
December 29, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Deloitte has been an early embracer of blockchain technology, and 2016 was a busy year for the consulting firm in the space. Earlier this month,...

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Blockchain Patent Wars Heating Up Among Big Banks
Blockchain Patent Wars Heating Up Among Big Banks
December 29, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Some of the largest banks already involved in blockchain development are now in a race to snatch up patents from the technology, reports said. The...

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BNP Paribas Completes First Blockchain B2B Payments
BNP Paribas Completes First Blockchain B2B Payments
December 22, 2016  |  B2B Payments

BNP Paribas has just completed its first cross-border corporate payments transactions via blockchain technology, the bank announced Wednesday (Dec. 21). The bank completed the transactions...

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Who’s Left In The Dark About Blockchain
Who’s Left In The Dark About Blockchain
December 20, 2016  |  B2B Payments

The financial services industry was one of the first to begin tapping into the power of blockchain. But distributed ledger technology has potential to disrupt...

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Wyre Claims Fastest Blockchain X-Border Platform
Wyre Claims Fastest Blockchain X-Border Platform
December 16, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Blockchain startup Wyre has just raised new venture capital funding and is now claiming to operate the fastest cross-border blockchain payments network. Reports Thursday (Dec. 15)...

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Time For Distributed Ledger To Get Practical
Time For Distributed Ledger To Get Practical
December 06, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Blockchain will change everything — or so many analysts thought. The hype over distributed ledger may have hit its apex, and we’re already seeing evidence...

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Symbiont Hires Renowned Cryptographer To Safeguard Blockchain
Symbiont Hires Renowned Cryptographer To Safeguard Blockchain
December 02, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Smart contracts and blockchain company Symbiont has hired a renowned cryptographer to enhance the security of its technology. The company announced Thursday (Dec. 1) that...

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IBM Eyes Blockchain Trade Finance In India
IBM Eyes Blockchain Trade Finance In India
December 01, 2016  |  B2B Payments

IBM has been vocal about its support for and faith in blockchain technology in recent months. In September, the technology conglomerate said blockchain is headed...

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Infosys Spearheads Blockchain Network In India, UAE
Infosys Spearheads Blockchain Network In India, UAE
November 29, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Two top banks in the United Arab Emirates and India are spearheading blockchain initiatives in their perspective markets thanks to a new collaboration with software...

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