Swift is building blockchain infrastructure of its own, betting that its enormous banking network can remain central as ...

BIS tested a blockchain system on the XRP Ledger to make official economic data tamper-proof, with fast verification and low ...

In the shadow of the 2008 global financial crisis, trust in the financial system was at a historic low. Banks had failed, markets had collapsed, and confidence in central institutions had been deeply ...

On September 29, 2025, at the annual Sibos conference in Frankfurt, a moment occurred that is going to reshape the architecture of global finance fundamentally. Javier Pérez-Tasso, CEO of SWIFT, stood ...

The institutions that crypto was built to destroy are now racing to control its most important financial primitive. What ...

Blockchain, as more and more people are finding out, is a ledger system for keeping records. More specifically, blockchain is an open (i.e. public, not held inside one company, unless it’s a private ...

South Korea tokenized securities: the Financial Services Commission committed September 4 to moving stocks, bonds and funds ...

Blockchain is on target to disrupt the world's financial system, as the secure technology allows faster and more cost-effective processing of transactions through a shared digital ledger that can be ...

Blockchain, the secure distributed ledger technology first created to track bitcoin ownership, has taken on a number of new roles in recent years tracking anything of value from diamonds to real ...

This past holiday season, I met the farmer who raised my Thanksgiving turkey. I didn’t go to his farm, though, nor did I run into him at a farmers’ market. Rather, I tracked him down using a ...