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.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Fed Weighs Costs And Benefits Of Issuing Digital Currency
Fed Weighs Costs And Benefits Of Issuing Digital Currency
February 05, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

The United States Federal Reserve is examining the possibilities and issues surrounding cryptocurrencies and digital payments, which include whether there would be a benefit to...

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Bitcoin Daily: Off-Blocks’ Government Digital ID App Rolls Out To Consumers; CHO Tracks Its Olive Oil Production With IBM Blockchain Tech
Bitcoin Daily: Off-Blocks’ Government Digital ID App Rolls Out To Consumers; CHO Tracks Its Olive...
January 15, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Digital signature platform Off-Blocks has launched a beta of its digital identity mobile app, according to a report Tuesday (Jan. 14) by Coindesk. The app...

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BIS Advocates Bank Oversight Of Blockchain
BIS Advocates Bank Oversight Of Blockchain
September 18, 2019  |  Regulation

In finance, now comes automated, embedded supervision. Maybe. To that end, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) said in a paper titled “Embedded supervision: how...

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Bitcoin Daily: Hackers Move $40M In Stolen Bitcoin To Digital Wallets; Traders Consider Blacklist To Fight Crypto Crime
Bitcoin Daily: Hackers Move $40M In Stolen Bitcoin To Digital Wallets; Traders Consider Blacklist To...
May 10, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Some of the biggest cryptocurrency firms are considering the creation of a blacklist of counterparties that often renege on trades or engage in illegal activities. Firms...

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SWIFT, Ripple Support EU Blockchain Group Launch
SWIFT, Ripple Support EU Blockchain Group Launch
April 05, 2019  |  Blockchain

A new blockchain association has been created to promote the adoption of the technology across the European Union. The group — the International Association of Trusted...

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Facebook Buys Chainspace Team For Blockchain Push
Facebook Buys Chainspace Team For Blockchain Push
February 05, 2019  |  Personnel

Facebook is making a big push into blockchain technology with some new hires, according to reports. The company recently hired four people who were instrumental...

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Christie’s Brings Blockchain To The World Of Art
Christie’s Brings Blockchain To The World Of Art
October 16, 2018  |  Retail

While much has been said and written about the blockchain in recent years – good and bad – generally speaking, few have ever really considered...

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Blockchain To Get Its Motor Runnin’?
Blockchain To Get Its Motor Runnin’?
August 22, 2018  |  Blockchain

Blockchain, blockchain everywhere – and maybe this is where the road gets racy. The use cases have been multiplying across any number of private and...

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For Payments Infrastructure, Still Some Blockchain Buzz
For Payments Infrastructure, Still Some Blockchain Buzz
August 02, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Blockchain seemed to dominate the B2B payments infrastructure landscape the last few days, even amid reports of a slowdown for blockchain projects overall. Cross-border remains...

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