Squaring privacy with ID checks and compliance on the blockchain

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Squaring privacy with ID checks and compliance on the blockchain

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Jan 18, 2017

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Justin Newton, founder and CEO of Netki, discusses the barriers to commercialization of bitcoin, how his startup is trying to solve the problem, why private blockchains are useful and why public ones will eventually become more valuable.

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Jan 18, 2017

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Thoughtful discussions about current topics, moderated by American Banker editors.

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