
Certified Blockchains: The Next Era of Banking Trust
Banks certify the cloud, the entity and their AI, but not the ledger that decides what is true. A 5-level Certified Blockchain Index closes the fiduciary gap.
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Bitcoin, blockchain fundamentals, ERC-20 tokens, stablecoins, and the regulatory frame around digital-asset-backed payment rails.

Banks certify the cloud, the entity and their AI, but not the ledger that decides what is true. A 5-level Certified Blockchain Index closes the fiduciary gap.

Digital assets 2026 for banks: why tokenisation and stablecoins are now a settlement, custody and balance-sheet architecture question, and how to design for it.

BlackRock filed BRSRV and BSTBL as money market funds that act like yield-bearing dollars. Learn how they work around GENIUS Act limits on stablecoin yield.

How the EXTC platform was built on Ethereum ERC-223: token architecture, multi-sig disbursements, time-locked transfers and collateral-backed instant loans.

How the EXTC platform explored faster cross-border payments with Ethereum ERC-223 smart contracts in 2018, and why it was an early blueprint for DeFi.

ERC-20: The Ethereum Token ERC-20 is the most common type of token used on the Ethereum blockchain and is often referred to as a smart contract digital contract

An introduction to blockchain technology: cryptographic hash chains, Merkle trees, distributed consensus, and how Ethereum added a smart contract platform.

Learn how a blockchain chains blocks of data, how cryptography and peer-to-peer networks secure transactions, and where it is changing finance and banking.

Learn how Bitcoin works as a peer-to-peer electronic cash system, how its distributed ledger solves double spending, and why it could change online payments.