payments

McKinsey Report Predicts Four Stages of Blockchain Adoption

The wider adoption of blockchain technology by financial incumbents is likely to take place over four stages according to a new report by McKinsey.

By Pete RizzoDec 16, 2015

Visa Europe has announced it is working on a proof-of-concept for a blockchain-based remittance service.

By Pete RizzoNov 12, 2015

CoinDesk speaks to Heartland Payments CEO Bob Carr about his merchant payment services firm and its thesis on bitcoin and the blockchain.

By Pete RizzoOct 29, 2015

Brazil-based bitcoin startup Rippex has announced the former founders of digital payments gateway PagSeguro have joined its team.

By Pete RizzoSep 4, 2015

Leading global credit card processing firm Visa will soon begin researching bitcoin and blockchain technology, according to a new report.

By Pete RizzoAug 12, 2015

CoinDesk speaks to CardLinx Association CEO Silvio Taveres about the challenges he sees for bitcoin and the blockchain in payments.

By Pete RizzoAug 11, 2015

New voices from the FinTech community joined ongoing debates in the bitcoin and blockchain space at yesterday's Keynote 2015 conference.

By Pete RizzoAug 4, 2015

Speaking at WIRED Money, Jonathan Vaux, executive director of new digital payments and strategy at Visa Europe said bitcoin has a future in payments.

By Emily SpavenJul 9, 2015

Jamie Dimon, chairman and president of JP Morgan Chase, says his bank can learn from disruptive payment systems like bitcoin.

CoinDesk speaks to CardinalCommerce VP Alasdair Rambaud on the current state of merchant adoption and why bitcoin is still competitive in e-commerce.

By Pete RizzoApr 8, 2015

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