Axoni Achieves 100% Success Rate With Blockchain-based CDS

Axoni Achieves 100% Success Rate With Blockchain-based CDS

The correlation between blockchain technology and the financial industry is hard to overlook these days. A few weeks ago, several firms – including Axoni – tested the blockchain as a way to use smart contracts for single name credit default swaps. As it turns out, distributed ledgers are far more efficient than most financial players assumed. Axoni And Others Focus on Blockchain-based CDS. Established financial players have taken a vested interest in distributed ledgers to improve their own day-to-day operations. Four of the world’s biggest institutions – Bank of America, Citi, JP Morgan,....


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