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Blockchain Tracker: Blockchain Technology’s Impact On Global Transactions
February 17, 2017

From PayPal to Venmo, Google Wallet, Amazon Payments and more, there are a myriad of ways money is processed during transactions around the world. One of the most trusted and reliable ways may be through bank account transfers. As such, there’s a need to simplify...

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Blockchain Tracker: Back To Basics
February 10, 2017

Since blockchain technology is a relatively emerging technology, we thought it would be good to get a refresher. To do this, we called on some industry experts to dissect what it is, where it’s going and what impact it’s having on the financial industry. Get the...

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Accenture Launches Blockchain Security Hardware
February 09, 2017

As blockchain technology continues to gain steam, more companies will begin to search for ways to streamline it for practical security purposes. The latest venture into this area is through professional services giant Accenture. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Abu Dhabi Bank Implements Blockchain
February 02, 2017

The National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD) announced that it has become the first bank in the Middle East and North Africa to introduce real-time, cross-border payments on blockchain, thanks to its partnership with Ripple, a U.S. company specializing in blockchain. Get the Full Story...

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American Express Named Premier Member Of Hyperledger Project
January 31, 2017

Hyperledger Project, a group created to advance blockchain technology, announced on Monday (Jan. 30) that American Express has joined the group as a Premier Member. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Blockchain Tracker: Bridging Gaps
January 27, 2017

One of blockchain technology’s earliest corporate supporters just recently completed testing for its blockchain-based proxy voting system. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

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ChronoBank.io Aims To Launch Labor Marketplace
January 20, 2017

ChronoBank.io, the cryptocurrency company that is trying to change the short-term labor market, is aiming to launch an exchange early next year where buyers and sellers of different trades can trade skills for money and time. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Blockchain Tracker: Good For Governments?
January 12, 2017

There’s been chatter about 2017 being the year that blockchain sees the most government regulation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

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Ripple’s XRP To Trade On Bitstamp Exchange
January 12, 2017

Ripple, the U.S. blockchain banking payment technology company, said Wednesday (Jan. 11) its digital currency, dubbed XRP, will begin trading on Bitstamp, the Europe-based bitcoin exchange. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...