Moody's: Blockchain Technology is 'Creating Competitive Pressure'
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Moody's: Blockchain Technology is 'Creating Competitive Pressure'

THELOGICALINDIAN - A new reportfrom Moodys Corporation capacity that there are currently over 120 blockchainrelated projects involving Ethereum Hyperledger MicrosoftBitcoin and R3 CEV development

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120 Businesses are Working on Blockchain Platforms

Moodys-Corp-logoIn Moody’s latest research offering alleged “Credit Strategy — Blockchain Technology: Robust, Cost-effective Applications Key to Unlocking Blockchain’s Potential Credit Benefits” the aggregation capacity the abounding advantages of broadcast ledgers and how businesses may affected challenges.

The address lists the abounding applications actuality built, which ambit from basic markets, trade finance, and activity to government policies, and healthcare. The acclaim appraisement bureau says basic markets can be bigger by “providing a aggregate and synchronized blockchain amid participants.”

Government agencies common are additionally absorbed in this arising protocol, according to the report, which acclaimed the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) and its advance into agenda bill and blockchain applications R&D. Furthermore, broadcast ledgers could transform acceptable markets with bigger ability and aegis back it comes to almanac befitting and a “variety of boilerplate processes and adapted industries.”

Robard Williams, Senior Vice President for Moody’s, declared in the announcement:

These hurdles accommodate blockchain technology compatibility, industry standards, and how regulatory policy will affect this apprentice industry. Nevertheless, in the continued term, Moody’s believes that the allowances of this technology will outweigh the challenges accouterment markets with greater efficiency, speed, cost-value, security, and all-embracing reliability.

BCTECHThe close additionally highlights how blockchain technology could beforehand acclaim implications for rated issuers abacus added automated processes by creating “competitive burden from incumbents and new entrants that advance processes by leveraging blockchain technology.”

Moody’s List is Extensive

Moody’s definitive list of over 120 projects accommodate firms such as Absa, Accenture, Digital Asset Holdings, Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), Bank of America, Citi, Barclays, BBVA, New York Stock Exchange, and abounding added big name companies, who are analytical to see whether blockchain technology can advance the way association handles data, finance, and media agreeable on a all-around level. 

Interestingly, top audit and consulting firms, PwC and Bain, respectively, aloof began admonishing businesses that “blockchain illiteracy” could “hurt” banks and a wait-and-see access could leave institutions “flat-footed.” Perhaps it won’t be continued afore Moody’s — an bureau that ante over 170,000 corporate, government and structured accounts balance common — will additionally accommodate Bitcoin/blockchain IQ in their own appraisement system.

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