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Title: [2016-12-16]SWIFT rejects blockchain
Post by: Alex077 on December 16, 2016, 10:27:52 AM
SWIFT - Blockchain

The otherness between the solutions in the framework of GPI - Global Payments Innovation, developed by SWIFT and fintech start-ups that demonstrate PoC (proof of concept), is the experimental projects of banks that are testing new approaches of SWIFT, based on already operating systems...https://bit.news/eng/swift-rejects-blockchain/

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Title: Re: [2016-12-16]SWIFT rejects blockchain
Post by: aso118 on December 16, 2016, 02:52:14 PM
SWIFT - Blockchain

The otherness between the solutions in the framework of GPI - Global Payments Innovation, developed by SWIFT and fintech start-ups that demonstrate PoC (proof of concept), is the experimental projects of banks that are testing new approaches of SWIFT, based on already operating systems...https://bit.news/eng/swift-rejects-blockchain/

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If the solutions that SWIFT is looking at are based on already operating systems, they are just incremental changes.
In any case, Bitcoin is a rival to SWIFT and the money transfer business of global banks. So SWIFT rejecting blockchain is not a surprise.