Blockchain

Blockchain
Ethereum’s New Green Blockchain Is Bitcoin’s Biggest Threat
September 13, 2022

Using bitcoin for payments may not get as much chatter as it did at the beginning of the year, but under the hood, a lot’s been happening in 2022. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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SWIFT Testing Use of Blockchain for its Corporate Communications
September 13, 2022

Financial messaging services provider SWIFT is running a pilot project that is testing the use of Symbiont’s enterprise blockchain platform to more efficiently communicate corporate actions.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Cryptocurrencies Hold Transparency and Accountability Edge Over CBDCs
September 13, 2022

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Despite Ethereum 2.0 Merge Hype, Crypto Payments Won’t Change
September 12, 2022

In cryptoland, there’s nothing bigger happening this week — likely this year — than “The Merge,” as Ethereum switches from slow and power guzzling bitcoin-style mining to Ethereum 2.0, a cleaner, faster and hopefully better blockchain. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Enterprise Blockchain Series: What Is Hyperledger Fabric?
September 11, 2022

One of the great strengths of blockchains is that they are open to everyone: Anyone can build a decentralized app (DApp) and use its native tokens, and every transaction can be viewed by the public, with only the transactors’ identities hidden. Get the Full Story...

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Report: Binance in Talks to Create a Nigerian Digital Economic Zone
September 04, 2022

Crypto platform Binance is reportedly in talks with Nigerian authorities to help fast-track blockchain tech for the West African country by establishing a digital economic zone. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Wall Street Bankers Tap Blockchain Use Beyond Crypto
August 22, 2022

While blockchains are seen as the shared ledger technology behind facilitating and tracking cryptocurrency transactions, Wall Street bankers are starting to explore its use in trading and beyond, even as they duck direct crypto investments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Payments Use Cases Lure Corporate Crypto Investors
August 21, 2022

Seven of the 10 most active blockchain investors among large public companies have stakes in at least one company that offers payment services. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Ethereum 2.0 May Be Greener, but Is It Scalable Enough for Payments?
August 08, 2022

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