2018 to be the ‘Year of Implementation’ for Blockchain

Sibos 2017 — Many attendees at this year's annual Sibos conference believe that DLT is best applied to specific, well-defined use-cases, as opposed to "rip-and-replace" infrastructure projects.

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James Rundle
@JimRundle
20 Oct 2017

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As financial services firms have continued to invest in distributed-ledger technology (DLT)—one estimate from Deloitte in June 2017 placed the value of this funding at over $1 billion—investors are now expecting delivery on the technology’s promise during the course of next year, says Todd McDonald, co-founder of DLT consortium R3.

“2018 is the year for production; it’s the year for implementation,” he says. “That’s what we’re 100-percent focused on, and that’s what the banks who have invested

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