Banks and financial companies have taken a keen interest in the blockchain concept, seeing uses for it in securities settlement, payments and other transactions far beyond tracking a digital token. (cnbc.com)
It is an emerging area of intense interest for banks and other financial companies as well as technology developers, with potential uses in a range of financial transactions including securities settlement and payments. (cnbc.com)
He dismissed the idea that bitcoin can not threaten something like SWIFT, as SWIFT is more than just payments: «Bitcoin's technology,» he asserted, «can record securities settlements as easily as a marriage contract or a payment.» (profitconfidential.com)