Swift Launches a Blockchain Ledger to Bring 24/7 Cross-Border Payments to the Global Banking System
The Brussels-based institution highlighted that the blockchain ledger underneath this project progressed from proof of concept to activation and pilot use in nine months. Seventeen banks on six continents will now conduc...
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