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

Samsung Denies CopPay Crypto Payment Partnership

Samsung Denies CopPay Crypto Payment Partnership
Samsung Denies CopPay Crypto Payment Partnership
July 24, 2018  |  Cryptocurrency

Despite a recent rumor that Samsung had entered a partnership with Lithuanian blockchain startup CopPay, the electronics giant announced that the deal is a fake. According...

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BNP Paribas Unveils UK SME Debt Fund; Nanjing Rolls Out $1.5M Blockchain Fund
BNP Paribas Unveils UK SME Debt Fund; Nanjing Rolls Out $1.5M Blockchain Fund
July 23, 2018  |  Global Payments

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes BNP Paribas Asset Management’s new U.K. debt fund. In addition,...

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Legacy Banks Embrace APIs To Counter Competitive Cycle
Legacy Banks Embrace APIs To Counter Competitive Cycle
July 23, 2018  |  Banking

Legacy banks around the world have been under tremendous pressure in recent years to transform their business models, as upstart FinTech companies are removing the...

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Blockchain B2B Payments Network In Development By PayStand
Blockchain B2B Payments Network In Development By PayStand
July 23, 2018  |  B2B Payments

On Friday (July 21), blockchain B2B payments company PayStand announced that it is participating in the Commerce.Innovated accelerator program by Silicon Valley Bank and First Data. Through...

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Convincing Banks Of Trade Finance Tech Value
Convincing Banks Of Trade Finance Tech Value
July 20, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Blockchain-based solutions have only just begun to launch in the financial services market, but considering the volume of interest in deploying blockchain tools to address...

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Insurance Firms See Opportunity In Crypto Market
Insurance Firms See Opportunity In Crypto Market
July 20, 2018  |  Cryptocurrency

As crypto gains more acceptance — and also deals with a record number of hacks — insurance companies are getting into the game. Get the...

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Barclays Eyes Blockchain For Fund Transfers, KYC
Barclays Eyes Blockchain For Fund Transfers, KYC
July 20, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Barclays filed two applications with the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office on Thursday (July 19), reports in CoinDesk said. Both applications relate to application of...

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Easy Come, Easy ICO Go? For Investors, Easy Come … For Now
Easy Come, Easy ICO Go? For Investors, Easy Come … For Now
July 20, 2018  |  Investments

Flameouts. Scams. Investors who tread among ICOs are taking their shots in the Wild West. Only a minority of ICOs make it into their fifth month. But...

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