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21Shares Announces its Polkadot ETP (ticker: ADOT) Hit $100M AuM

5 years 2 weeks ago
Cryptocurrencies, IT Innovations

21Shares AG (“21Shares”), the Swiss pioneering issuer of cryptocurrency ETPs, today announced that its Polkadot ETP (ASOL) has reached the key milestone of $100M in assets under management (AUM), which makes it the 5th 21Shares ETP reaching more than $100M in AuM.

International fashion Group OTB joins the AURA Blockchain Consortium as new Founding Member

5 years 2 weeks ago
Blockchain

After a successful launch in April 2021 and several projects already on track, the AURA Blockchain Consortium, is delighted to welcome the OTB Group as a new and fourth founding member. Since April, each brand has developed its own experience according to its specificities and customer expectations. Brands such as Bulgari, Cartier, Hublot, Louis Vuitton, Hennessy and Prada are already active on the platform.

The World Federation of Exchanges Publishes the Call for Papers for the WFE’s Clearing and Derivatives Conference 2022

5 years 2 weeks ago
Payments

The World Federation of Exchanges Publishes the Call for Papers for the WFE’s Clearing and Derivatives Conference 2022 The World Federation of Exchanges (“WFE”), the global industry group for CCPs and exchanges has published a Call for Papers for the WFE’s Clearing and Derivatives Conference 2022.

New Facility in Europe Moves Pricer’s Production Closer to Customers

5 years 2 weeks ago
Artificial Intelligence

As demand for in-store digitalization and solutions based on electronic shelf labels (ESL) is increasing, Pricer aims at meeting this expected continued higher volume demand with a new production facility in Europe, closer to its customers on this major market. Working in close collaboration to understand the customers’ long-term goals and their unique challenges, Pricer will be able to offer reduced lead-times and increased flexibility.

Fintech CEO: Jamie Dimon is Proof that he’s Wrong on Crypto

5 years 2 weeks ago
Cryptocurrencies, FinTech StartUps

Monday, JP Morgan Chase Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon doubled-down on his personal stance against Bitcoin, saying that he believes it to be ‘worthless’ at an Institute of International Finance event, according to CNBC Pro. He further compared Bitcoin to cigarettes, something that is widely known to be bad for a person’s health, yet still regulated and sold on the free market.

Creditspring Launches new Credit Builder Product to Support Millions of Near-prime Borrowers Across UK

5 years 2 weeks ago
Payments

Today, Creditspring launches ‘Step’, a new credit builder product which helps people improve their credit score, restore their financial health and to access affordable forms of credit. This comes as new Creditspring research finds that 28% of 18–34-year-olds are unaware of how to improve their credit score.

The COVID-19 Pandemic and its Impact on Financial Crime

5 years 2 weeks ago
Covid-19

The outbreak of COVID-19 has seen the world face extraordinary challenges to public health and the global economy. The pandemic has also driven unprecedented levels of cyber and financial crime.

Etrading Software and Artis Holdings Loans Electronic Platform Open for Business

5 years 2 weeks ago
Open Banking

The Bids Wanted in Competition (BWIC) process completes on the WIC trading platform Etrading Software, the independent, global provider of technology-led solutions designed for financial institutions and industry initiatives, in partnership with Artis Holdings Limited, a technology provider of electronic platforms and tools for the Loan market, today announces it has completed its opening BWIC (Bids Wanted in Competition) process via the live...

Envestnet | Yodlee Collaborates with Intuit QuickBooks to Provide Financial Data Connections to Millions of Small Businesses to Support its Global Expansion

5 years 2 weeks ago
Data

Intuit QuickBooks Will Integrate Envestnet | Yodlee’s Data Aggregation Capabilities Into Its Accounting Software, Enabling Customers to View All Their Finances in One Place

F-Secure, KAON, and Incognito Make Connected Home Security as Easy as Plugging in a Router

5 years 2 weeks ago
Payments

Service providers can now deploy gateway security services for the entire home in weeks, not months. Cyber security provider F-Secure, KAON Broadband, a source of integrated solutions featuring home network devices and associated revenue-generating services, and Incognito, a leading global provider of broadband service orchestration software solutions, have announced a new combined offering that delivers a fully integrated end-to-end connected ...

Equicom Savings Bank Selects FSS Secure3D for Online Fraud Detection

5 years 2 weeks ago
Payments, Banking

FSS (Financial Software and Systems), a leading global provider of integrated payment products and a payments processor has partnered with Equicom Savings Bank (EqB) - one of the leading banks in the Philippines to address online fraud and to boost e-commerce growth.

Haptic Touch Specialist Aito Raises more than €4 Million in Latest Funding Round

5 years 2 weeks ago
Financial

Company raises further funding round to bring its integrated finger sensing and haptic touch solution to market Largest fundraise to date follows appointment of Nedko Ivanov as CEO Investment led by KBC Focus Fund and FORWARD.One with support from current investors

Core Banking Provider Yobota Enters Banking-as-a-Service Market

5 years 2 weeks ago
Banking, Core Banking

Next-gen core banking provider Yobota has announced its move into the Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) market through a new partnership with Chetwood Financial.

Tap Happy: Almost Half of Transactions to Be Contactless by the End of 2022

5 years 2 weeks ago
Transaction Banking, Payments, Money Transfers

The use of contactless payments is set to make up 47% of all UK payments between 2021-2022, and will be the most common type of transaction Contactless payments are up by nearly a third (30%) since the start of the pandemic, when chip & pin payments were still the most popular way to pay Between 2021 and 2022, cash payments will account for just over one tenth (11%) of all purchases Forecasts show almost three quarters (72%) of payments ...