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Most blockchain vendors have been competing against each other for banks' business, but if the technology's true value lies in its interconnectedness, vendors will have to keep embracing open-source software and collaborate even more.
November 23 -
An Israeli startup in the emerging B2B2C space that allows consumers to make payments through major messaging apps has completed a $6 million round of funding backed by Banco Santander, Mastercard and other investors.
November 23 -
The Spanish banking giant Santander has withdrawn from the bank consortium R3 CEV, becoming the second defector from the blockchain group this week after Goldman Sachs.
November 22 -
Spanish banking giant Santander has withdrawn from the bank consortium R3 CEV, becoming the second defector from the blockchain group this week after Goldman Sachs.
November 22 -
As more Chinese citizens travel abroad, payment companies are lining up new products and collaborating with third parties to reach the growing market.
November 21 -
Earthport has used distributed ledger technology, including a partnership with Ripple, to build a global cross-border payment network.
November 21 -
Barclays is responding to consumer expectations of a smooth mobile experience in all venues by adding technology at ATMs.
November 21 -
One of the founding members of R3 CEV, the high-profile bank consortium developing commercial applications of distributed ledger technology for the financial industry, is leaving the alliance.
November 21 - Non-profits
Charitable giving is a big part of contactless payment innovation, and Quest Payment Systems is hoping to gain share in the Australian non-profit market.
November 18 -
Mary Jo White's exit from the Securities Exchange Commission could make even her critics unhappy (note to Sen. Elizabeth Warren: be careful what you wish for). Former Nasdaq intern Adena Friedman makes her longtime ambition of becoming CEO of the stock exchange a reality, Amy Brady talks about the growing influence of CIOs, and Edith Cooper encourages conversations about race at Goldman Sachs. Also, Annie Leibovitz has taken some new portraits of women that you can check out in a free exhibit.
November 17