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Auction houses embracing blockchain technology and digital assets - centuries old auction houses are embracing blockchain and digital assets, whereby safeguarding art's authenticity and enabling shared ownership through smart contracts and fractional ownership. The oldest houses, such as Christie’s, Sotheby’s and Phillips, lead this digital revolution and are redefining art's value and experience in the digital age. But could blockchain-powered platforms themselves disintermediate the auction houses and create new digital marketplaces that function globally 24/7?
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Integration of blockchain and high storage applications - blockchain technology's integration into high-storage applications seeks to tackle centralization issues in data systems, yet its suitability for massive data handling remains uncertain. Challenges in scalability persist, hence prompting exploration of solutions such as layer-two scaling, decentralized storage and sharding. Blockchain readiness for high-storage hinges on storage efficiency, data privacy, cost-effectiveness and interoperability. However, hurdles remain, requiring continued research to optimise blockchain's efficiency in managing extensive data volumes.
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Evolution of virtual credit and debit cards (part 1): Origins, mechanics and future innovations - this ground-breaking innovation in digital transactions originated in the late 1990s as a response help tackle the challenges of online fraud. The digital counterparts to physical credit and debit cards, these cards generate unique, temporary numbers for each transaction and offer users enhanced security and convenience. Overall, virtual card payments represent a transformative force, redefining global transactions with their strengths.
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Building a digital asset infrastructure - this article delves into the evolving digital asset landscape as traditional financial institutions embrace blockchain and DLT. Archax and Montis focus on Custody and Post-Trade Efficiency. Custodians' roles are expanding to manage diverse assets, whilst Montis, a DLT-based CSD, offers streamlined post-trade processes. Amidst regulatory complexities, these advancements aim to reshape finance by enhancing security, reducing costs and enabling interoperability.
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Auction houses embracing blockchain technology and digital assets - centuries old auction houses are embracing blockchain and digital assets, whereby safeguarding art's authenticity and enabling shared ownership through smart contracts and fractional ownership. The oldest houses, such as Christie’s, Sotheby’s and Phillips, lead this digital revolution and are redefining art's value and experience in the digital age. But could blockchain-powered platforms themselves disintermediate the auction houses and create new digital marketplaces that function globally 24/7?
Full Article Here
Integration of blockchain and high storage applications - blockchain technology's integration into high-storage applications seeks to tackle centralization issues in data systems, yet its suitability for massive data handling remains uncertain. Challenges in scalability persist, hence prompting exploration of solutions such as layer-two scaling, decentralized storage and sharding. Blockchain readiness for high-storage hinges on storage efficiency, data privacy, cost-effectiveness and interoperability. However, hurdles remain, requiring continued research to optimise blockchain's efficiency in managing extensive data volumes.
Full Article Here
Evolution of virtual credit and debit cards (part 1): Origins, mechanics and future innovations - this ground-breaking innovation in digital transactions originated in the late 1990s as a response help tackle the challenges of online fraud. The digital counterparts to physical credit and debit cards, these cards generate unique, temporary numbers for each transaction and offer users enhanced security and convenience. Overall, virtual card payments represent a transformative force, redefining global transactions with their strengths.
Full Article Here
Building a digital asset infrastructure - this article delves into the evolving digital asset landscape as traditional financial institutions embrace blockchain and DLT. Archax and Montis focus on Custody and Post-Trade Efficiency. Custodians' roles are expanding to manage diverse assets, whilst Montis, a DLT-based CSD, offers streamlined post-trade processes. Amidst regulatory complexities, these advancements aim to reshape finance by enhancing security, reducing costs and enabling interoperability.
Full Article Here