North America leads in adoption, with 50% of firms running live DLT or digital asset projects — a 72% increase from the previous year. However, even with the surge in US activity, European booking ...

SWIFT announced its aim to add a blockchain-based ledger to its technology infrastructure on 29th September 2025.

Swift will collaborate with Consensys and over 30 banks and financial institutions on a prototype for a blockchain-based ledger ...

French writer Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr in 1849 wrote that “the more things change, the more they remain the same”. In a way, he summed up much of human history—we think we have progressed, yet the ...

Swift has formed a consortium to build a distributed ledger to support real-time international payments, as well as accommodate the rise of digital assets. The international messaging standards board ...

The applications of blockchain There are many and they extend beyond the cryptocurrency sector. Among the main ones are: Financial sector: used to ensure safe and fast transactions. Supply Chain: used ...

Not-for-profit global payments network to initially use blockchain-based shared ledger for cross-border payments, with further use cases to follow.

Swift is working on its own blockchain system for crossborder payments in collaboration with Ethereum ecosystem developer Consensys.

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Swift unveils a blockchain ledger to enable 24/7 real-time cross-border payments, enhancing scalability and reducing costs globally ...

SBI Ripple Asia and Tobu Top Tours partner to build a token-based payment system linking NFTs and regional commerce.

No matter of what most people think blockchain as an exponential technology, distributed ledgers have been instrumental, for the past ten years or so, in creating an alternative and inclusive network ...