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Distributed ledger technology (DLT) is a digital system for recording the transaction of assets in which the transactions and their details are recorded in multiple places at the same time. Unlike traditional databases, distributed ledgers have no central data store or administration functionality.

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Ripple Invests $25M Worth Of XRP Into Blockchain Capital’s Fund
Ripple Invests $25M Worth Of XRP Into Blockchain Capital’s Fund
April 11, 2018  |  Investments

Ripple, the blockchain company, announced news on Wednesday (April 11) that it has invested $25 million of its XRP cryptocurrency in Blockchain Capital’s $150 million...

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IBM Partners With Nonprofit To Build Global Blockchain Network
IBM Partners With Nonprofit To Build Global Blockchain Network
April 06, 2018  |  Blockchain

IBM has partnered with non-profit Sovrin Foundation to build a global blockchain network. IBM will serve as a “founding steward,” supplying hardware, security, and network...

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Diamonds (And Gold) Are A Blockchain’s Best Friend
Diamonds (And Gold) Are A Blockchain’s Best Friend
March 28, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Supply chain management is one of the most promising applications for blockchain technology, thanks to distributed ledger technology’s promise of heightened transparency and streamlined data...

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LL Bean Backs Away From The Blockchain
LL Bean Backs Away From The Blockchain
March 15, 2018  |  Retail

L.L. Bean had been testing a data collection project that was attempting to determine the viability of the blockchain ledger for attaching sensors to coats...

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Ripple Rolls Out Payment App To 61 Japanese Banks
Ripple Rolls Out Payment App To 61 Japanese Banks
March 07, 2018  |  Mobile Payments

Ripple — the blockchain company whose technology powers the cryptocurrency XRP — has created a new payment app in which transactions are settled instantly. According to...

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Taiwan’s Central Bank Takes Serious Look At Blockchain
Taiwan’s Central Bank Takes Serious Look At Blockchain
February 28, 2018  |  Blockchain

Taiwan’s central bank is looking into implementing blockchain technology in order to improve its operations. According to news from Finance Magnates, Yang Chin-long, the new governor...

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SWIFT Likes Distributed Ledgers, Sort Of
SWIFT Likes Distributed Ledgers, Sort Of
April 20, 2016  |  Payment Methods

SWIFT has found gaps in the promise and the delivery of distributed ledger technologies when it comes to payments. But it still thinks it has...

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