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PYMNTS Intelligence: Evaluating the ROI of Blockchain Technology
PYMNTS Intelligence: Evaluating the ROI of Blockchain Technology
August 01, 2022  |  Blockchain

As businesses and financial institutions (FIs) look for the best returns on their payments infrastructure investments, blockchain technology has become an increasingly diverse and promising...

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Smile Coin on Scalable Blockchain for Online Gaming Payments
Smile Coin on Scalable Blockchain for Online Gaming Payments
July 29, 2022  |  Blockchain

Moving gaming to the blockchain requires the infrastructure for gamers to view, track and manage their activities, and an opportunity for gamers and game publishers...

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Gaming Industry Eyes Blockchain Payments for Better ROI
Gaming Industry Eyes Blockchain Payments for Better ROI
July 28, 2022  |  Blockchain

As blockchain technology continues to move further into the mainstream, it stands poised to impact every aspect of society and finance, from payments and investments...

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PYMNTS Intelligence: The Promise of Faster Transactions Using Blockchain Technology
PYMNTS Intelligence: The Promise of Faster Transactions Using Blockchain Technology
July 01, 2022  |  Blockchain

A recent NBC poll showed that 21% of surveyed consumers in the United States have traded or used cryptocurrency, including half of men between the...

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ConnectOne Bank on How Blockchain Tokens Are Revolutionizing Transactions
ConnectOne Bank on How Blockchain Tokens Are Revolutionizing Transactions
June 30, 2022  |  Blockchain

In the "Blockchain Payments Tracker," ConnectOne Chairman and CEO Frank Sorrentino tells PYMNTS that blockchain is about more than processing cryptocurrency, saying it can redefine...

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ConnectOne’s Sorrentino: Blockchain Unlocks New Value for Bank Customers
ConnectOne’s Sorrentino: Blockchain Unlocks New Value for Bank Customers
June 29, 2022  |  Blockchain

While more consumers are either trading or using cryp­tocurrencies, blockchain payments remain in a nascent stage as a replacement for fiat currencies. Some merchants may...

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PYMNTS Intelligence: The Basics of Blockchain and the Cryptocurrency Ecosystem
PYMNTS Intelligence: The Basics of Blockchain and the Cryptocurrency Ecosystem
June 20, 2022  |  Blockchain

While cryptocurrency’s popularity has not skyrocketed as quickly as was expected in some early predictions, it has experienced steady growth, and that trend is not...

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Meadow Labs on Leveraging NFTs to Further Australia Zoo’s Conservation Mission
Meadow Labs on Leveraging NFTs to Further Australia Zoo’s Conservation Mission
June 17, 2022  |  Blockchain

In the "Blockchain Payments Tracker," Meadow Labs' Serkan Terek discusses how the company's eco-friendly blockchain technology is helping Australia Zoo issue new NFTs that support...

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For Australia Zoo, New Eco-Friendly NFT Was the Right Fundraising Fit
For Australia Zoo, New Eco-Friendly NFT Was the Right Fundraising Fit
June 16, 2022  |  Blockchain

When blockchain emerged as the underlying technology behind cryptocurrencies, the heavy energy use and system resources required for each transaction created slow transaction speeds and...

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