A distributed ledger is a database that serves the purpose of recording various transactions. Similar to the way e-transactions and digital banking apps have transformed the way consumers spend money, ...

Distributed ledger tech lets databases work across many nodes without central control. Nodes must agree on updates, making ledgers secure and tamper-proof. Public ledgers are open to all, while ...

iCapital, the global fintech platform driving access to alternative investments for the wealth management industry, announced the successful launch of the first fund leveraging iCapital’s new ...

The distributed ledger system and the smart contract provides a secure unified claim adjudication system that can prevent attempted unauthorized access to private user information and resulting fraud.

With volumes now over $1.5 trillion monthly, the Distributed Ledger Repo (DLR) is designed to integrate distributed-ledger technology with existing front- and back-office systems to streamline and ...

Decentralized Finance (DeFi) is a phrase that is neither legal nor technical. Nonetheless, it is increasingly employed in talks concerning the future of finance and its regulation. Decentralization; ...

There is a perception among many that blockchain and distributed ledger technology are the same thing. This is not quite the case. This article explains the difference between blockchain and ...

The European Central Bank (ECB) Governing Council has approved research efforts that will use central bank money to settle distributed ledger technology (DLT) transactions, as the body looks to make ...

A system for facilitating insurance carrier discovery, the system comprising: a plurality of servers maintaining a distributed ledger for tracking payment events pertaining to insurance claims, ...

BankSocial, in collaboration with industry partners and advisors, announces the proposed DEFY Federal Credit Union — the first digital native, self-custody credit union powered by distributed ledger ...

Doha Bank completed a $150 million digital bond using Euroclear’s distributed ledger infrastructure, highlighting a preference for regulated DLT systems over public blockchains for institutional ...