Blockchain mania has not swept corporate treasury offices, but treasurers are taking notice. European treasurers who attended last week’s annual corporate treasurer conference in Manchester, U.K., said "they are wondering how to use technical solutions around centralized currency hedging, automation of risk management, bitcoin and distributed ledgers." Read more in, "It’s … [Read more...] about BLOCKCHAIN WATCH 05/22/17
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THE BLOCKCHAIN WATCH 10/23/16
Hyperledger at Money20/20 Brian Behlendorf, executive director at Hyperledger, will speak during the Oct. 25 blockchain panel, “All Together Now: How Bank & Tech Partnerships Are Shaping the Future of Blockchain” at the Money20/20 conference in Las Vegas. For more updates, be sure to follow Collin Canright on Twitter for Money20/20 insider insights. IBM studies: banks, … [Read more...] about THE BLOCKCHAIN WATCH 10/23/16
Money20/20 2016
FINTECH ARTICLES OF THE WEEK 10/23/16 Collin and Christina Canright attend the annual Money20/20 FinTech conference in Las Vegas this week. Check the www.fintechrising.net blog and Collin's Twitter feed for updates. On to this week's links: Four banking business models for the digital age “The traditional universal banking model and the infrastructure provider model … [Read more...] about Money20/20 2016
FinTech Leaders
FINTECH ARTICLES OF THE WEEK 10/09/16 The leaders in FinTech and banking are featured as American Banker releases its annual list of FinTech companies to watch, and Burnmark releases an excellent and comprehensive report on challenger banks throughout the world. Take a look, too, at a future without cash in this week's links. 20 FinTech companies to watch From … [Read more...] about FinTech Leaders
THE BLOCKCHAIN WATCH 10/09/16
Blockchain will be used by 15 percent of big banks by 2017 A major shift is underway among startups and big banks want to use blockchain technology to make traditional bank processes cheaper, faster and more efficient. The movement toward greater blockchain adoption is mostly happening at medium and large-sized institutions, and those banks are largely focusing on consumer … [Read more...] about THE BLOCKCHAIN WATCH 10/09/16