Blockchain and Crypto

How RBC is using a blockchain to overhaul its loyalty program

  • While most institutions are exploring internal use cases for blockchain technology, Royal Bank of Canada is just as focused on solving consumer client problems.
  • Real-time loyalty points and digital identity are two pain points RBC has been testing in collaboration with other startups and consortia.
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‘Stablecoins and tokenized deposits will be complementary, not competitive’: BNY’s Carl Slabicki on the next chapter for treasury

  • APIs are becoming the go-to tool for banks in stitching together legacy platforms and emerging ones, reflecting deeper shifts in banking and its underlying business model.
  • Carl Slabicki, Executive Platform Owner, Treasury Services at BNY, unpacks the key themes and how New York-headquartered BNY is moving decisively on them.
Sara Khairi | September 04, 2025
Blockchain and Crypto

From isolation to integration: How financial firms are building the infrastructure for crypto’s real-world usability

  • How do you bring crypto out of its niche and make it accessible, compliant, and useful for people who don’t know what a private key is? 
  • PayPal, Coinbase, and Green Dot are each handling this challenge in their own way. In three short case studies, we look at how they’re growing their crypto services by connecting with traditional financial systems.
Sara Khairi | June 05, 2025
Blockchain and Crypto, Payments

How PayPal is bridging crypto and commerce through payments

  • PayPal is carving out a spot in the crypto landscape but with a calculated approach.
  • We take a closer look at PayPal’s crypto evolution, its applications, and the give-and-take of digital transactions.
Sara Khairi | February 27, 2025
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KAYAK for Business: The first corporate travel solution with blockchain and direct airline connections

  • KAYAK's new Enterprise solution aims to streamline corporate travel management through cross-platform integration and blockchain technology.
  • SVP Eva Fouquet recently detailed how this approach tackles industry pain points and enhances both company control and traveler satisfaction.
Zachary Miller | August 05, 2024
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What the bitcoin ETF could means for digital currencies in financial services

  • BlackRock's spot Bitcoin ETF broke records by amassing $10 billion in assets in just 49 days and has now climbed to over $20 billion under management.
  • Investor interest in digital assets may have a spillover effect of building a larger crypto ecosystem and educating end users.
Zachary Miller | June 20, 2024
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