PYMNTS

MARCH 6, 2019

Blockchain is increasingly garnering headlines and attention for its use cases beyond cryptocurrencies. Distributed ledger technology (DLT), in essence, is a distributed database that securely stores and organizes data. Real-Time Window To Treasury Management.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

In this week's roundup of payment rail innovation, PYMNTS finds B2B payments use cases serve as an important driver of adoption, with FinTechs and financial service providers embracing payment rails old and new to enable real-time B2B payments and foreign exchange. Plus, blockchain projects move closer to launch in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 13, 2019

For blockchain technology, the crux of many of its purported benefits for the enterprise is its decentralized nature, which, proponents of distributed ledger technology (DLT) have said, promotes visibility and makes it more difficult for data to be manipulated.

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Blockchain Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Participant Use Case 73

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

The World Blockchain Trade Consortium (WBTC) officially launched this week in Singapore with the aim to utilize blockchain technology to lower costs, reduce risk and increase funding to SMEs. and Portal Finance (Chile, Colombia, Mexico). Additional members are expected to be announced soon.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2018

In the age of blockchain, all manner of physical assets are making the leap to bits and bytes. Blockchain can track transactions of all sorts and create a connected record — and that blockchain is rapidly cleaving from the cryptocurrency clamor to which it was once inextricably linked. New Use Cases. percent pure.

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Blockchain Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Cross-Border Wire Transfer 73

Fintech News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The project tested the feasibility of conducting multilateral cross-currency transfers through the UDPN, involving both Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) and non-DLT-based CBDC technologies. The PoC explored two models.

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CBDC Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Cross-Border Central Bank 110

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 22, 2020

The digital currency in trial is supported by distributed ledger technology (DLT), and the two-part experiments also aim to examine the use cases of a DLT-enabled currency. Any bank can participate in the digital currency initiative, Ledger Insights reported.

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Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) CBDC Digital Currency Bitcoin 69

PYMNTS

APRIL 1, 2019

At heart of the matter, of course, is the place (or choice) of using distributed ledger technology (DLT) to underpin the transactions — especially B2B transactions. Some see distributed ledger technologies (DLT) as having the potential to drive industry-wide change.

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Cross-Border Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Cross-Border Payments Transactions 61

The Paypers

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

The European Commission has launched a new regulatory sandbox for innovative use cases involving Distributed Ledger Technologies (DLT).

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

“Today, authorities around the world are grappling with the rise of digital currencies and decentralized finance based on both emerging technologies — particularly various combinations of distributed ledger technology (DLT) and blockchain and advances in traditional centralized systems underpinning finance,” according to the report.

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Stablecoins Regulations Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Digital Currency 92

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 26, 2017

Hong Kong and Singapore have reached an agreement to link their perspective trade finance platforms using blockchain technology, according to news from Reuters on Wednesday (Oct. In April, the group said it had completed a proof of concept.

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Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Blockchain Cross-Border Authorization 43

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Customers can tap into about 1,800 partner resources at the SAP App Center, sorted by product, industry and use case scenarios. The SAP App Center is a fully digital enterprise marketplace where people can try, buy, manage and deploy trusted partner applications that extend existing SAP technology and solutions.

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Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Settlement Blockchain 60

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Blockchain is increasingly being separated from cryptocurrency, with an eye toward disparate use cases — some done at the national level. The newswire said that Berlin exists as a “hub” for the industry, where roughly 10 startups focus on blockchain, and end markets span energy, pharma and transportation.

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PYMNTS

JULY 25, 2018

The move to bring blockchain beyond cryptocurrency confines — and toward more commercial use cases — continues, with far-flung projects making headlines. In the telecom world, South Korean firm KT said it has applied blockchain to its commercial network. Blockchain As City Initiative.

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Blockchain Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Cryptocurrency Use Case 43

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Spending on blockchain technologies will ramp up to $9.2 Its latest Worldwide Semiannual Blockchain Spending Guide also calculated a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of blockchain spend of 81.2 As a leader in blockchain innovation and integration, the U.S. Microsoft IDs Its Next Blockchain Use Case.

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Blockchain Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Cross-Border Cross-Border Payments 44

PYMNTS

JANUARY 2, 2019

Visa ended 2017 with a B2B payments focus that it kept rolling early in 2018 as it began testing and expanding B2B Connect , its cross-border corporate payments solution that integrates distributed ledger technology (DLT). American Express Bets On Blockchain In B2B.

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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. Ballots Over Blockchain. Blockchain … And Big Bucks.

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Blockchain Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Use Case Cryptocurrency 43

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

Every day the world hears about another blockchain project in the works or another distributed ledger technology consortium forming. Just last week, Deloitte found that in 2016 alone, nearly 27,000 new blockchain projects surfaced on the market. “The Mastercard. Reports said the filing, dated Nov. 9 with the U.S.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Corporates are now in a race to develop and deploy blockchain tools — and sure, part of the momentum behind that effort is the recognition that blockchain technology can lead to greater efficiency and speed in an array of business processes. The Wall Street Blockchain Alliance is not only a Wall Street conversation,” he said.

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The Fintech Times

MAY 18, 2024

Eurosystem , the monetary authority of the eurozone, has been exploring the possible use cases of distributed ledger technology (DLT) to conduct wholesale settlement in central bank money. Looking to the future Preparations for further trials and experiments are ongoing and will cover a variety of use cases.

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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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Blockchain Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Third-Party Service Provider Government 50

PYMNTS

AUGUST 1, 2018

To put it another way, might the additions of links to the blockchain be slowed a bit? Forrester Research noted that some projects may be winding down, and some pilot tests of the technology may be walked back a bit, illuminating at least some isolated cases of tempered enthusiasm or expectations of blockchain potential.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 22, 2018

Blockchain beyond bitcoin. One estimate that debuted this week via Business Intelligence and Strategy Research (aka BIS Research) states that the global automotive blockchain market will reach $1.6 Patent and Trademark Office that would leverage blockchain to secure user authentication efforts and boost security initiatives.

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Blockchain Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Authentication User Authentication 41

PYMNTS

AUGUST 15, 2018

Will the bond be the bond between blockchain and the (corporate) masses? News came this week from the world of distributed ledgers that the World Bank seeks to offer bonds underpinned by blockchain, to be offered through Australia’s Commonwealth Bank (CBA). In China, a Blockchain Primer – and Some Use Cases.

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Blockchain Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Cryptocurrency Cross-Border 40

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

financial institution Wells Fargo has announced plans to pilot an internal settlement solution that operates on distributed ledger technology (DLT). The digitized cash, in the form of a tokenized dollar, operates on Wells’ first blockchain platform. In a press release on Tuesday (Sept.

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PYMNTS

JULY 17, 2018

The blockchain hype-machine is driven largely from the technology’s proponents that say they have an application of the tool for everything: payments, risk mitigation, contracts, KYC (Know Your Customer) compliance, financing, cloud storage, an alternative to foreign exchange, credit underwriting. Earlier this year, the U.K.’s

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PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2019

You have to make sure the colors match up across a myriad combinations of markets, currencies and use-cases. Some payments providers are leveraging blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT) to meet these needs, dramatically expediting the cross-border payment process.

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Cross-Border Payments Cross-Border Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Payments 57

Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 5, 2017

The excitement surrounding blockchain or the somewhat less jazzy sounding Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT – in all its forms and incarnations) has been much discussed and taken up many column inches over the past few years. Written by Lisa Moyle, Director of Strategy, Finovate.

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CoinRemitter

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

It operates on a blockchain network and is issued and backed by the central bank of the respective country. CBDCs exist only in digital form and can be stored using compatible electronic devices, unlike physical and paper-based cash. Unlike cryptocurrencies, they’re issued by centralized authorities and can be used as legal tenders.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 5, 2018

De Lorenzo said that he expects blockchain to become more important, and, as such, SIA’s offering enables integration with solutions based on distributed ledger technology (DLT). “At At the moment, the [DLT] is still not mature,” he explained. “It

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CB Insights

APRIL 7, 2018

Resource Planning & Sourcing : On-demand decentralized manufacturing and blockchain projects are working on the complexities of integrating suppliers. Operations Technology Monitoring & Machine Data : A look at the IT stack and platforms powering future factories. Blockchain for resource tracking.

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Global Fintech & Digital Assets

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Tokenisation refers to the process of digitally representing an asset (or ownership of that asset) using distributed ledger technology (DLT) through the use of digital tokens. subscriptions and redemptions, and intermediaries can distribute such tokenised products to end-investors).

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PYMNTS

JUNE 26, 2019

Players in payments and commerce keep trying to get their heads around blockchain technology, seeking out use cases and striving to determine if the reality can ever live up to the hype. That said, blockchain is no silver bullet, to put it mildly. Answers are relatively slow in coming, and skepticism abounds.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2018

Blockchain. Blockchain. Take the blockchain. An alien landing on Earth and reading the popular tech press would be thoroughly convinced that blockchain is the biggest thing to have happened here since the invention of indoor plumbing. In short, there seems to be, literally, nothing the blockchain cannot do.

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The Fintech Times

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC ), the US agency responsible for regulating derivatives markets, is increasingly exploring the role of digital assets and blockchain technology in modernising financial systems.

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Fintech News

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Launched in May 2022, Project Guardian brings together policymakers and key financial industry players to improve market liquidity and efficiency through the innovative use of technology. The Bundesbank is very pleased to be cooperating with a partner that is as competent as MAS.”

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Fintech News

JANUARY 9, 2025

Marking a pivotal point, Indonesias efforts underscore its drive to harness digital technologies for modernising payment systems while safeguarding financial stability and promoting inclusivity. Following the success of the Immediate State, the Intermediate State phase will expand digital asset use cases.

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Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Multi-Currency Interoperability ISO 20022 123