Keynote 2015: Harnessing the Distributed Ledger
On August 3rd, Keynote 2015, FinTech conference is coming to Los Angeles to enlighten its participants on the power behind distributed ledger technology. The conference will cover the protocol Bitcoin and many fascinating financial tech subjects. An audience of 500 will be in attendance, with the event featuring some of the most robust names in the....
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Top executives, legal experts and entrepreneurs will be gathering in Los Angeles for Keynote 2015 to investigate the potential of distributed ledger technology and what kind of impact it will have on banking and financial services. Fintech conference Keynote 2015 is coming on August 3 to The Millennium Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles. The event will spotlight the revolutionary “distributed ledger” technology also known as the blockchain, the underlying backbone of popular cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin. Keynote 2015 will also look at how this sector is expected to impact the NASDAQ, global....
Following on the heels of last week's American Banker conference, the inaugural Keynote 2015 echoed many of that event's larger themes, emphasizing the blockchain as a potentially universal solution for a variety of use cases beyond payments. On the talking block at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles were trends such as the role of the distributed ledger in identity and security as well as its implications for consumer protection given that the technology could come to replace traditional third parties. Overall, Keynote succeeded at providing insight into this variety of....
Earthport, known for its extensive payment network for cross-border transactions and robust ACH infrastructure, has created the world’s first Distributed Ledger Hub (DLH). The DLH service is accessed through Earthport’s Distributed Ledger Gateway, previously announced in August of 2015, and will provide full connectivity to the Ripple ecosystem, including Ripple instances, Ripple market makers, and eventually other Distributed Ledgers. Ripple had a big year in 2015. They added $32M to the war chest, created a partnership with Western Union, contributed a team member to a Fed committee, and....
Wall Street has been keeping a close eye on the evolution of distributed ledger technology in recent years. The Wall Street Blockchain Alliance, launched in 2015, announced a certification program. The primary goal is attracting Distributed Ledger Technology developers. Education is an important aspect of blockchain technology. While the possibilities of....
Blockchain startup R3 has revealed the completion of a new test that involved a total of 11 banks connected to a peer-to-peer decentralized distributed ledger. The experiment is likely to figure among the earliest examples of multiple banks using a distributed ledger to exchange value, successfully. In a press release today, R3 co-founder Todd McDonald has announced the completion of a distributed ledger experiment where 11 global banks participated in the simulation of exchanging trades and value on an R3-managed distributed ledger. Each bank was connected to a private, R3-managed....