DLT & The Financial Industry: Payments

Leonard Dorlöchter
1 min readApr 7, 2018

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This article is part of the Advanced Blockchain AG blockchain blog.

The advent of the internet made the transfer of information around the world instantaneous. The transfer of value, however, remained stuck in the past.

The past couple of decades have seen giant leaps forward in just about every industry, yet much of the financial world is still governed by regulation and infrastructure from the 19th century, and that includes payments.

Now all that seems to be up in the air, as DLT is giving people everywhere more options when it comes to how they move their money around the planet.

Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) could finally provide long-awaited breakthroughs for cross-border payments, peer-to-peer payments and micro-payments.

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