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Board Bitcoin Discussion
Re: Blockchain can help banks
by
jjacob
on 15/05/2018, 07:20:03 UTC
Another indication that banks can use blockchain as an ally, instead of seeing as a competition.


https://www.reuters.com/article/us-hsbc-blockchain/hsbc-says-performs-first-trade-finance-transaction-using-blockchain-idUSKCN1IF01X

They don’t see the blockchain as competition; they see Bitcoin as competition. They are intent on milking the blockchain model to improve efficiency in the banking system. There definitely is potential to do that, given the armies of back office staff that banks employ for reconciliation.