Blockchain

Blockchain is resistant to modification of the data. It is "an open, distributed ledger that can record transactions between two parties efficiently and in a verifiable and permanent way.

By design, a blockchain is resistant to modification of the data. It is "an open, distributed ledger that can record transactions between two parties efficiently and in a verifiable and permanent way".

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Blockchain Tracker: Is Retail Ready For Implementation Yet?
Blockchain Tracker: Is Retail Ready For Implementation Yet?
June 15, 2017  |  Blockchain

Blockchain technology may be used widely in the financial services industry, but that doesn’t necessarily mean it will see a smooth transition into the retail...

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Circle Launches Fee-Free Blockchain-Based International Money Transfer
Circle Launches Fee-Free Blockchain-Based International Money Transfer
June 15, 2017  |  Blockchain / Distributed Ledger

Goldman Sachs and Baidu-backed blockchain startup Circle have launched an international online money transfer service.  The new offering will allow American and European consumers to send...

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Emirates Islamic Applying QR Codes, Blockchain Tech To Paper Checks
Emirates Islamic Applying QR Codes, Blockchain Tech To Paper Checks
June 13, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Emirates Islamic is reportedly planning on using a combination of QR codes and blockchain technology to enhance protection from fraud of paper checks. According to a...

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R3 Raises $107M To Expand Partnerships
R3 Raises $107M To Expand Partnerships
June 12, 2017  |  Blockchain

The R3 consortium, the distributed ledger technology group, has raised $107 million from roughly half of its members, marking the largest funding round for the...

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Stratumn Raises €7M To Fund Expansion Into US
Stratumn Raises €7M To Fund Expansion Into US
June 12, 2017  |  Blockchain

Stratumn, the blockchain startup, has raised €7 million in a new round of venture funding. According to a report, the Series A funding round was...

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Blockchain Tracker: Blockchain’s Possible Impact On The Economy
Blockchain Tracker: Blockchain’s Possible Impact On The Economy
June 09, 2017  |  Blockchain

Blockchain could have an impact on the economy — is Russia leading the way with its current investments? With eCommerce transactions moving at the speed of...

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Indonesia In Billionaire Investor Tim Draper’s Crosshairs
Indonesia In Billionaire Investor Tim Draper’s Crosshairs
June 08, 2017  |  Investments

Where might investment riches lie in Asia? One billionaire investor, Tim Draper, sees promise in Indonesia. And the lure there may come in bits and...

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TradeIX The Latest To Tap Blockchain For Trade Finance
TradeIX The Latest To Tap Blockchain For Trade Finance
June 08, 2017  |  B2B Payments

As the latest company to deploy the use of blockchain for trade finance, TradeIX is rolling out an open-source platform, a solution reports said is...

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Ethereum Piques Vladimir Putin’s Interest
Ethereum Piques Vladimir Putin’s Interest
June 07, 2017  |  Bitcoin

Moving at the speed of light was once reserved for the comic book hero Flash, but with nearly every industry going digital, technology may be giving him...

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