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30 March 2016

Blockchain: the future of trade finance?

Region:
Middle East & Africa, Americas, Asia-Pacific, Europe
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Blockchain, or distributed ledger technology, is the word on everybody’s lips in financial circles. TXF’s Helen Reid looks in depth at the technology’s applications to trade finance, asking industry experts why banks are investing millions in blockchain, and how it might transform trade as we know it.

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