Tony Interesting. Barclays definitely seems to be taking Blockchain Technology seriously. I understand they are even incubating a Blockchain startup in South Africa. We should however note that the applications of Blockchain Technology go beyond Finance. Ali Hussein Principal Hussein & Associates +254 0713 601113 / 0770906375 Twitter: @AliHKassim Skype: abu-jomo LinkedIn: http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim "Discovery consists in seeing what everyone else has seen and thinking what no one else has thought". ~ Albert Szent-Györgyi Sent from my iPad
On 4 Aug 2016, at 6:44 AM, Tony White via kictanet <kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
Competition for mpesa? It appears blockchain technology will feature prominently in this.
Who would have thought that Barclays would be the disruptive 'uber' of banking?
Cheers, -- Tony White
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