Block chain is a technology. Visa is a payment processor. It would be like asking "I hear the US is getting rid of the twenty dollar bill. Does this mean Wells Fargo will go out of business?"
You can't buy gas at the local gas station with a block chain. Charles -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Nathan Astle Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2017 12:47 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Block Chain Hi I was just reading through about block chain. If I understand correct it said once block chain comes then payment authorizing party won't be There. Does that mean this would bypass MasterCard or Visa processing ? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN