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)

Ethereum Venture Claims Off-Blockchain First
Ethereum Venture Claims Off-Blockchain First
August 12, 2016  |  Blockchain / Distributed Ledger

While the FinTech industry is exploring the potential of blockchain technology, some are taking another path and exploring how another distributed ledger, Ethereum, could also...

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Why Canada Is Blockchain’s Biggest Hot Spot
Why Canada Is Blockchain’s Biggest Hot Spot
August 10, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Banks across the globe have invested resources into exploring blockchain technology, and that includes in Canada. But this year, the nation thrust itself into the...

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SAP Thinking Ahead Of Blockchain Threat
SAP Thinking Ahead Of Blockchain Threat
August 01, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Enterprise software conglomerate SAP has been forced to rethink its market strategy as blockchain innovations inch into the market, reports said on Friday (July 29). Blockchain...

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Bain Warns Of $150B Missed Opportunity For Banks
Bain Warns Of $150B Missed Opportunity For Banks
July 18, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Financial institutions that don’t accelerate their implementation of blockchain technology are exposing themselves to the threat of falling behind the competition, according to a new...

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Stellar Leaves The Biggest Blockchain Challenges To The Banks
Stellar Leaves The Biggest Blockchain Challenges To The Banks
July 11, 2016  |  B2B Payments

There are a few schools of thought when it comes to the projected role and impact of blockchain technology on the global financial services space....

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Ripple’s Latest FI Blockchain Pilot
Ripple’s Latest FI Blockchain Pilot
June 07, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Blockchain technology firm Ripple, along with payment platform Expertus, want to make it easier for the world’s financial institutions to test out the blockchain. To...

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EU Commissioner: Blockchain Can Offer Regulators Transparency
EU Commissioner: Blockchain Can Offer Regulators Transparency
April 13, 2016  |  Blockchain / Distributed Ledger

The debate over blockchain, distributed ledger technology and their usefulness may be ongoing, but one regulator has sanguine views about the potential. In remarks made at...

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