MUFG, Akamai launch blockchain payment network GO-NET

Today GO-NET (Global Open Network), the high-speed payment network that uses blockchain, launched its first service to connect payment service providers. GO-NET was first announced in early 2019 and was set up as a joint venture between Japan’s MUFG (80%) and technology partner Akamai. It’s positioning itself as a domestic payment backbone similar to the big card networks, although it’s collaborating with both Visa and Mastercard.
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