Blockchain for Critical Businesses
In this episode of Digital Transformers, host Kevin L. Jackson sits down with Mark Rakhmilevich, Senior Director of Blockchain Product Management at Oracle, to explore the evolving landscape of blockchain, digital assets, and fintech.
Mark shares insights from his career journey—from early days at IBM and BEA Systems to leading Oracle’s initiatives in distributed technologies and blockchain. He discusses Oracle’s commitment to blockchain innovation, including its enterprise-grade blockchain platform, Hyperledger-based solutions, and the newly launched Digital Assets Edition—designed to help businesses enter the digital asset space without extensive in-house expertise.
The conversation covers critical topics such as the role of blockchain in financial services, central bank digital currencies, real-time interbank settlements, and how fintech innovations are driving efficiency and cost savings. Mark explains how Oracle’s blockchain solutions offer high availability, security, and scalability—empowering banks, enterprises, and regulators to navigate the future of finance.
Tune in to learn how blockchain is reshaping financial transactions, eliminating inefficiencies, and paving the way for a more connected, decentralized future.
This episode is hosted by Kevin L. Jackson, and produced by Amanda Luton, Trisha Cordes, and Joshua Miranda.
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