Interest in distributed ledger technology (DLT) is gaining momentum, sparking lively debates among proponents and detractors. The key question is: which version of ...

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 ...

China has been at the forefront of digital currency innovation, with the Digital Yuan, also known as the Digital Currency Electronic Payment (DCEP) project, leading the charge. Unlike traditional ...

Distributed ledger technology (which includes blockchain) is transformative in its own right. That said, one of the unique aspects of distributed ledger technology is its ability to benefit numerous, ...

The pilot's goal was to show how banks can use Google’s Universal Ledger to settle fiat payments in real time without new ...

As use of blockchain grows, so too does the adoption of distributed ledger technology in its many forms. Blockchain is the underlying storage mechanism for DLT, and with smart contracts a blockchain ...

The BIS introduced the unified ledger concept last year and has been singing its praises as a framework for better financial transactions. The Bank for International Settlements has presented its ...

The XRP Ledger’s long-standing design is receiving renewed attention following comments from Ripple CTO David “JoelKatz” Schwartz, who stated that the network’s next phase could require re-examining ...

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. The Department of Veterans Affairs should examine how blockchain technology can be used to improve the benefits and services that it ...

Broadridge’s Distributed Ledger Repo (DLR) blockchain-enabled platform is transforming the $10 trillion global repo market and empowering participants to realize the benefits of reduced risk and ...

Chairwoman Nancy Mace (R-SC) speaks before a House hearing at the US Capitol on June 22, 2023 in Washington, DC. The House Committee on Oversight and Accountbility Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, ...