Trusted networks can be used to diminish natural monopolies in supply chains. The result? Sped up transactions and streamlined processes—not just in finance.
Is there a timeline for the adoption of blockchain in finance? Where does blockchain provide value? What are the issues in adoption? What about regulations?
There's a lot to like about blockchain in any business network. There's increased speed, reduced errors, privacy, transparency, and a scalable ecosystem. IBM explains it all and how it could work in trade finance / international trade.
Trust, standards, mitigating risk, and the role of blockchain in the developing world were all topics during a lively panel discussion in San Francisco.
Robert Boyd of HHG projects blockchain adoption and explains which scenarios can be improved by using the technology as a single pub/sub message queue.
Noting the role of patience, a recent panel discussed how many years should pass before mass blockchain adoption and how collaborative groups and small use cases can lead this technology outside finance.
Michael Gardner of BNY Mellon and Karen Hsu of BlockCypher talk about how far blockchain can influence the financial world and where its spread may start.
What are the success criteria for a perfect blockchain technology? What does blockchain bring to the table, not only in FinTech? Finoryx's Olivier Rouclox answers the questions and suggests the ways to drive blockchain adoption.
What is future of blockchain and technologies like Hyperledger or Ethereum? What issues large and small are emerging within this technology area? A diverse London panel addressed these and other questions.
Blockchain gains more and more traction as experts in finance, healthcare, and insurance industries see the potential value it possesses. What are their experiences with blockchain thus far?
