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80+ Companies Shaping The Blockchain Landscape

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Each of these companies raised funding since 2018 and has at least $40M in total funding. For example, Paxos (over $500M in total funding) offers a crypto asset custodial service, brokerage, exchange, and equities settlement for institutions. Categories are not mutually exclusive and companies are mapped according to primary use case.

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Tech Giants Make Their Blockchain Bets For 2018

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The product, dubbed Mission Critical Distributed Ledger Technology , will provide companies with hardware so they can operate their own blockchain platforms through their own corporate partners. HPE said its distributed ledger technology (DLT) solution is faster and more secure than bitcoin or Ethereum blockchains.

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Bitcoin Daily: SEC Freezes Crypto Firm?s Assets, Alleging It Stole $12M From Investors; Hong Kong: 39 Pct Of New FinTechs There Are Blockchain Firms; Coinbase Eyes Selling Blockchain Analytics To IRS, DEA

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The firms are operating using distributed ledger technology (DLT), which has been growing — in 2018, the number of firms using it sat at only 27 percent by comparison. Trade finance settlement makes up 9 percent. Coinbase is looking to sell Coinbase Analytics, its blockchain analytics software, to the U.S.

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13 Orgs And Corporate Giants Testing Out Blockchains And Distributed Ledgers

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Goldman Sachs is reportedly setting up a cryptocurrency trading desk in New York that will be running by the end of June 2018, if not earlier. Swiss bank UBS is leading a pilot that aims to automate regulatory requirments for the MiFID II/MiFIR rules that take effect in 2018. GOLDMAN SACHS IS SETTING UP A CRYPTOCURRENCY TRADING DESK.

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SWIFT: Real-Time Payments Demands Real-Time Security And Compliance

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Federal Reserve recently revealed plans to build its own instant clearing and settlement rails. In her view, financial institutions are indeed coming together to share common compliance concerns, and in doing so, are working openly to create innovative solutions and put the pieces together. In the domestic payments space, the U.S.

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Global Automotive Blockchain Revving Up?

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percent, as measured from 2018. According to the report, distributed ledger technology (DLT) will continue to rise, along with what BIS touted as “the myriad” number of benefits that accrue with that technology. billion by 2026. That represents a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 65.8

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Banks And The Blockchain Scramble

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PwC writes in its “Global Blockchain Survey 2018” that responses from 600 executives across 15 territories are embracing distributed ledger technology (DLT) with enthusiasm. Of those queried, as many as 84 percent of firms are involved with DLT. Companies have dabbled in the lab,” wrote PwC.