Visa has been exploring the potential of blockchain for almost 18 months. The credit card company underlined the importance of innovative technology in its last year’s summary “Why 2015 was the year for payments”. According to the report, 2015 was a year of fintech sector. UK cardholders have spent £929 million in transactions, up 213.1% on the previous year, with the value of the average transaction at £7.72
Visa separately mentioned the blockchain and its increasing role in the fintech. This year has turned blockchain into the most promising technology of 2015. The development way is not easy but the progress is evident.
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