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

Visa, Mastercard, Amex Stake Their Bets On B2B
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January 02, 2019  |  B2B Payments

When the B2B payments industry began considering what to expect for 2018, commercial cards weren’t often on the radar. Cards are still expected to account...

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January 02, 2019  |  B2B Payments

In a recent report published by Protiviti and North Carolina State University, analysts found just how important technology and innovation are becoming for corporate executives....

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January 02, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

New data shows that blockchain companies awarded $878,504 in bug bounties to hackers in 2018. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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How Will CES Set The 2019 Payments And Commerce Agenda?
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January 02, 2019  |  Innovation

Let’s move past the metaphors and low-level poetic imagery when it comes to the International Consumer Electronics Show, that annual conference and trade show better...

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Why Payments Should Stop Worrying About ‘The Next Big Thing’
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January 01, 2019  |  Commentary

Gerhard Oosthuizen, CTO of Entersekt, contributed the following piece as part of PYMNTS’ 2018 year-end eBook. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Bitcoin Daily: Italy Develops Blockchain Strategy; Self-Proclaimed Bitcoin Creator Denied Lawsuit Dismissal
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December 30, 2018  |  Bitcoin

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December 28, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) has announced that it will incorporate RippleNet blockchain into its international network, offering 24-hour wire transfers to Jordan, with more...

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US Gov’t Eyes Blockchain For Disaster Relief
US Gov’t Eyes Blockchain For Disaster Relief
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According to the U.S. Department of Defense, blockchain has “a lot of potential” to help the way troops respond to disaster relief. Get the Full...

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Estonia Government Goes All Digital
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December 27, 2018  |  Innovation

Keep your eyes on Estonia in the coming year. Its ongoing efforts to make government more digital promise to guide similar pushes in other parts...

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