He said next generation ledger technologies can be tested as "shadows" alongside existing systems. Barclays and UBS are said to be leading efforts to research and integrate Ethereum into areas of their businesses, with this report describing Ethereum as 'Bitcoin 2.0'. However, a spokesperson from Barclays said that the bank was at a very early stage of testing. The leader in blockchain news, CoinDesk is a media outlet that strives for the highest journalistic standards and abides by a strict set of editorial policies. The same source from Barclays also revealed that most banks have now developed their own 'coins' (their own cryptocurrency).
Barclays and UBS are said to be leading efforts to research and integrate Ethereum into areas of their businesses, with this report describing Ethereum as 'Bitcoin 2.0'. However, a spokesperson from Barclays said that the bank was at a very early stage of testing. The leader in blockchain news, CoinDesk is a media outlet that strives for the highest journalistic standards and abides by a strict set of editorial policies. The same source from Barclays also revealed that most banks have now developed their own 'coins' (their own cryptocurrency).