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.

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Policymakers Chase Central Framework for Decentralized Finance Oversight
Policymakers Chase Central Framework for Decentralized Finance Oversight
February 28, 2024  |  Blockchain / Distributed Ledger

You don’t know what you don’t know. And what you don’t know you can’t leverage or interact with, much less hope to regulate. That is...

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Hack VC Raises $150 Million for Web3, Financial Infrastructure Investments
Hack VC Raises $150 Million for Web3, Financial Infrastructure Investments
February 20, 2024  |  Blockchain

Hack VC has closed an oversubscribed $150 million Venture Fund I to invest in early-stage Web3 opportunities. The Web 3 venture capital (VC) firm is led...

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10 US Banks Participating in Test of Interoperable Digital Money Platform 
10 US Banks Participating in Test of Interoperable Digital Money Platform 
November 15, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Ten members of the banking community are working with the New York Innovation Center (NYIC), which is part of the Federal Reserve Bank of New...

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Aave DeFi Platform’s Creativity Is Its Strength
Aave DeFi Platform’s Creativity Is Its Strength
August 31, 2022  |  Blockchain / Distributed Ledger

Welcome to PYMNTS second series on decentralized finance, also known as DeFi. In the first series, we looked at what DeFi is, how it works,...

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Today in Crypto: DTCC Debuts Private Blockchain for Settlements; CryptoPunks NFT Floor Price Overtakes Bored Apes
Today in Crypto: DTCC Debuts Private Blockchain for Settlements; CryptoPunks NFT Floor Price Overtakes Bored...
August 22, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

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)...

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Amazon Seeks To Use Blockchain Tech For Supply Chain Trust
Amazon Seeks To Use Blockchain Tech For Supply Chain Trust
June 02, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Amazon Technologies Inc. is seeking to create supply chain trust with “verifiable tracking of an item through a supply chain using a distributed electronic ledger,”...

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IBM Gets Stake In Blockchain Finance Network we.trade
IBM Gets Stake In Blockchain Finance Network we.trade
May 21, 2020  |  B2B Payments

To allow for network improvements and the acceleration of the worldwide commercialization of its platform, we.trade has unveiled an “enhanced collaboration” with IBM. The company also...

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How Blockchain Is Transforming The Supply Chain
How Blockchain Is Transforming The Supply Chain
March 09, 2020  |  Retail

There are two terms seen a lot in juxtaposition to supply chain lately: coronavirus and blockchain. One is putting a lot of stress on the...

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US Lawmakers Explore How Blockchain Can Help SMBs
US Lawmakers Explore How Blockchain Can Help SMBs
February 28, 2020  |  B2B Payments

To explore the positive impacts of blockchain on small businesses, the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Small Business plans to hold a hearing next...

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