The Public Blockchain Debate is Already Obsolete for Banks
Oct 05 2026 19:44 UTC - PYMNTS
Banks aren’t choosing between crypto’s public rails and Wall Street’s walled gardens. They’re building a third model.
➤ Banks are developing a hybrid financial infrastructure model that combines shared ledgers for coordination with controlled access for regulatory compliance, rather than exclusively adopting public or private blockchains.
➤ This new architecture prioritizes synchronized records and controlled information exchange among approved counterparties, moving away from the fully transparent and permissionless nature of public blockchains.
➤ Key players like Fiserv, Swift, and JPMorgan are implementing this 'share the ledger, permission the activity' approach, indicating a shift towards a more regulated and controlled digital asset ecosystem.
Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/pymnts-the-public-blockchain-debate-is-already-obsolete-for-banks-3537559039?utm_source=binance
Oct 05 2026 19:44 UTC - PYMNTS
Banks aren’t choosing between crypto’s public rails and Wall Street’s walled gardens. They’re building a third model.
➤ Banks are developing a hybrid financial infrastructure model that combines shared ledgers for coordination with controlled access for regulatory compliance, rather than exclusively adopting public or private blockchains.
➤ This new architecture prioritizes synchronized records and controlled information exchange among approved counterparties, moving away from the fully transparent and permissionless nature of public blockchains.
➤ Key players like Fiserv, Swift, and JPMorgan are implementing this 'share the ledger, permission the activity' approach, indicating a shift towards a more regulated and controlled digital asset ecosystem.
Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/pymnts-the-public-blockchain-debate-is-already-obsolete-for-banks-3537559039?utm_source=binance