Money20/20 Panel: Integrating Blockchain Into Mainstream Business
On Sunday afternoon at the Money20/20 Conference in Las Vegas, a panel of industry experts discussed the exciting potential of blockchain applications and the array of solutions being developed to meet the needs of a wide number of players. Panelists urged the packed auditorium to take a serious look at the quickly evolving cryptocurrency technology space, and honed in on the need to lower settlement costs and times. Much like the internet of the early 1990’s, blockchain applications can potentially open up an entirely new ecosystem for digital project deployment. Financial services firms....
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