Though blockchain is still in its early stages, now is the time for the public and private sector to experiment, and figure out where the real opportunities are, says Wharton’s Kevin Werbach. “In many ...
The potential of blockchain technology to disrupt nearly every industry in some way cannot be dismissed even though there are still several hurdles to overcome before we see its full transformative ...
Last week, Standard Chartered and HSBC carried out their first bank-to-bank transfer of tokenized deposits using SWIFT's blockchain ledger. SWIFT has been developing its own ledger since last autumn ...
Despite this, practical, real-world examples of blockchain technology can be a little thin on the ground – and that makes it harder for businesses to envision how they might implement the technology ...
In light of the rapid growth of smart contracts, IT leaders need to understand the roles they can play in enterprise technology. Smart contracts on blockchain have the potential to streamline certain ...
On Sept. 17, Europa Press reported on the contract the autonomous community of Aragon, one of the 17 Spanish autonomous communities, signed with Alastria — a blockchain ecosystem of more than 274 ...
Litan will be a featured speaker at ISMG's Security Summit in New York, to be held Aug. 14-15. Get more details on her session, as well as other speakers at the New York Security Summit. Early ...
Blockchain is best known for being the technology behind cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ether (the currency of Ethereum), but blockchain is much more than an instrument of finance. It’s an ...
The crypto industry bet the farm on traditional finance ultimately migrating onto public blockchains rather than retreating behind permissioned networks.
Blockchain technology has a number of security benefits. Transaction verification no longer relies on a single centralized institution. Having no single point of failure is not just an inherent ...