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Barclays Showing Interest in BlockChain Technology

Barclays Showing Interest in BlockChain Technology

Barclays in conjunction with a start-up is working on how to use underlying technology of bitcoins, BlockChain, in their day to day banking activities. As per Finextra, the bank has joined hands with a Swedish company, Safello, that was also a part of Fintech accelerator program in London to understand…

Bank of England Bitcoin could transform stock markets

Bank of England: Bitcoin could transform stock markets

The technology behind digital currency bitcoin could have far-reaching implications and the potential to reshape the financial industry, according to a new report by the Bank of England (BoE). The reason for the BoE’s excitement? Virtual currencies – most notably bitcoin – have at their heart a publicly distributed ledger system called…