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Blockchain: the next Internet wave?
Published Wed, Dec 21, 2016 · 09:50 PM
Singapore
BLOCKCHAIN is likely to take centre stage in the discussions around fintech in 2017, especially as Singapore will test out the technology with the backing of the central bank.
The pilot and ensuing dialogue, could also go some way in demystifying the technology - powered by the use of a ledger distributed among trusted financial institutions - that could be as transformative as that of the Internet, experts say.
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