American Express Wants “Full Advantage of Blockchain”, Joins Open-Source Hyperledger Project
Credit card giant American Express has joined the Linux Foundation-led open-source cross-industry blockchain working group, the Hyperledger Project. In yet another noted example of the traditional financial services industry turning to Fintech’s poster child in blockchain technology, American Express has joined the Hyperledger Project as a ‘Premier’ member. In a statement, American Express information chief and vice president Marc Gordon said: We’re excited to join Hyperledger, as we’re looking to take full advantage of blockchain to deliver new and innovative products for our customers....
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