PYMNTS

OCTOBER 22, 2019

This month’s Deep Dive explores the frictions currently afflicting the B2B cross-border payments and P2P remittances spaces, as well as the solutions being developed to accelerate transactions and reduce pain points. International B2B Payments Pains. Limited connections between FIs can cause delays and higher costs as well.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

The nation’s excitement over distributed ledger technology (DLT) cannot be ignored. Reports said officials are looking particularly closely at data privacy and transaction secrecy, as well as regulators’ role in support of DLT overall. Visa Tests B2B Connect. The Singapore-Hong Kong Initiative.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2018

When it comes to supply chains, proponents say blockchain — specifically, distributed ledger technology (DLT) — holds promise. He also said the ecosystem should prove attractive to B2B transactions, which are on track to exceed $210 trillion in the near term.

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PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2019

Cross-border transactions remain difficult to navigate due to the various regulations and technologies available in different countries. Nearly every country has its own set of protocols in place to protect its citizens, and navigating those regulations is necessary for any provider looking to improve cross-border payment options.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 29, 2019

China’s Tencent will take the lead in helping the global blockchain industry standardize invoices sent on distributed ledger technology (DLT), China’s Global Times reported on Tuesday (Oct. According to reports, a recent report by asset management firm Guosheng Securities found that “as of Aug.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2018

It seems governments are a bit more open to distributed ledger technology (DLT), though that doesn’t mean blockchain companies get a free pass with regulators. Bitcoin doesn’t necessarily have the blessing of government agencies, but what about blockchain?

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PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2018

However, he is confident blockchain “will be as crucial and disruptive, and changing as regulation was in the last 10 years.” One of those patents addresses household electric bill management, while another relates to storing patient data on a distributed ledger technology (DLT).

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Nearly every day, it seems, another technology company announces its vision for blockchain. But highly specialized startups aren’t the only ones playing around with distributed ledger technology (DLT). One of the largest question marks plaguing blockchain is the uncertainty over incoming regulation.

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The Fintech Times

MAY 16, 2024

BSeed, Brazil’s first investment house specialising in early-stage B2B SaaS startups, has unveiled its third fund, Seed 3, totalling $30million. Tassat, the private permissioned blockchain-based B2B real-time settlement platform, has announced a partnership with Glasstower Digital, a fintech facilitating cross-border B2B remittances.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 29, 2018

In fact, PwC gives a sense of just how prevalent this is becoming, writing in its “Global Blockchain Survey 2018” that responses from 600 executives across 15 territories indicate an enthusiastic embrace of distributed ledger technology (DLT). Companies have dabbled in the lab,” the company wrote.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 8, 2018

Use cases are growing with blockchain, and while the headlines may focus on large-scale government initiatives and where distributed ledger technology (DLT) might be headed, the fact remains that smaller projects are gaining traction. Looking on a case-by-case basis, state initiatives (or local ones outside the U.S.)

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PYMNTS

JULY 5, 2018

That includes a new Know Your Customer (KYC) application for banks, as well as Hong Kong’s latest cross-border trade finance initiative using distributed ledger technology (DLT). Banks and regulators joined together to begin testing a new KYC-compliance solution developed on R3 ‘s Corda blockchain platform.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 10, 2018

Hype over distributed ledger technology (DLT) has certainly led to a bump in shares for companies operating in the space — and even for some companies with seemingly no connection to the tool. In this week’s Blockchain Tracker , PYMNTS looks at the ups, downs and incoming regulatory efforts surrounding DLT.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

As this collaboration progresses, though, Quaranta told PYMNTS that it’s also becoming more clear that these conversations don’t exist in a vacuum.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

And as financial regulations expand to combat financial crime, many financiers have found trade finance is simply too expensive to underwrite as a result, leading to either higher costs for global traders or banks pulling back from trade finance altogether. . ” Lower Trust, Higher Costs. But blockchain goes further, said Tarone.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 29, 2018

PwC writes in its “Global Blockchain Survey 2018” that responses from 600 executives across 15 territories are embracing distributed ledger technology (DLT) with enthusiasm. Of those queried, as many as 84 percent of firms are involved with DLT. Companies have dabbled in the lab,” wrote PwC.

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Blockchain Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Financial Inclusion Interoperability 40

PYMNTS

JULY 17, 2018

That shift represents the blockchain industry’s need to remain flexible as innovators of the technology work to prove that distributed ledger technology (DLT) is more than hype. That will be difficult to achieve, considering ongoing doubts that blockchain is as powerful and versatile as it claims to be.

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