Dlt news and trends

How Web3 Can Raise Customer Engagement in Rewards Programs
Loyalty & Rewards // March 13, 2025

Most consumers are members of loyalty or rewards programs, whether for supermarkets, hotels, airlines, car rental companies, retailers or coffee shops. But these businesses, after enticing consumers to sign up to get a freebie, infrequently or even maybe never hear from them again. Get the...

This Week in Web3: Understanding Blockchain Solutions for Business Challenges
Blockchain // November 20, 2024

At its core, blockchain is a distributed ledger technology (DLT) that records transactions across multiple computers in a secure, immutable and transparent manner. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Why Cross-Border Payments Innovation Starts and Ends With Ledger Technologies
Cross Border Commerce // October 29, 2024

In the history of finance, few tools are as fundamental as the all-mighty ledger. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

SKUx and Mondelez Launch Blockchain-Centered Payments Partnership
Blockchain // October 16, 2024

Digital payments firm SKUx has wrapped up the first phase of a blockchain-focused partnership with Mondelēz. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

Interviews & Exclusives
BritCoin Insider Says Innovations Built on CBDCs Will Change Nature of Finance 

July 18, 2023
As you read this, the very nature of money is being interrogated and experimentally reshaped. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive […]

Has SWIFT Beaten Crypto to Punch on Cross-Border Payments Interoperability?

October 05, 2022
Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

Ondot On The Real-Time Data Future Of Financial Services

October 01, 2018
People love mapping apps for three reasons: Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Gold: Sourced Digitally, Ethically And Via Blockchain

October 01, 2018
Can blockchain help improve transparency of — and even the ethics surrounding — the gold supply chain? Emergent Technology Holdings helps track where the yellow metal came from and where...

Quick Reads
Google Cloud and CME Group Pilot Distributed Ledger for Trading

March 25, 2025
Google Cloud and derivatives marketplace CME Group said Tuesday (March 25) that they are piloting solutions for wholesale payments and tokenization of assets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing […]

SKUx and Mondelez Launch Blockchain-Centered Payments Partnership

October 16, 2024
Digital payments firm SKUx has wrapped up the first phase of a blockchain-focused partnership with Mondelēz. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Singapore’s MAS Launches CBDC Test Ubin+

November 03, 2022
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has debuted Ubin+, a program to test the use of a wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC) for cross-border foreign exchange settlement. Get the...

Today in Crypto: DTCC Debuts Private Blockchain for Settlements; CryptoPunks NFT Floor Price Overtakes Bored...

August 22, 2022
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), a post-trade market infrastructure for the financial services industry around the world, debuted a distributed ledger technology (DLT) with its new Project Ion...