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JCB and Keychain Create Blockchain-based Micropayment Solution for IoT

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JCB and Keychain Create Blockchain-based Micropayment Solution for IoT

TOKYO, Feb 12, 2021 - (ACN Newswire) - JCB Co., Ltd. and Keychain GK have developed a novel infrastructure for processing credit-based micropayments between IoT devices. The innovation promises to enable direct human-to-machine and machine-to-machine payments at scale without the confines of credit cards.

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