Reality Clash Crypto Collectible Weapons Now Trading on OpenSea
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Blockchain, Trading Systems
Players of mobile AR combat game Reality Clash can now buy and sell limited-edition weapons and earn real money via OpenSea, the world’s largest general marketplace for crypto collectibles. Crypto collectibles are a fundamentally new type of digital good. Unlike traditional in-game DLC, which is ultimately owned and controlled by a game’s publisher, blockchain-enabled crypto collectibles can be traded directly between players for profit,...
SIA Signed Agreement with Market In for a New in-Store Digital Payments Infrastructure in Greece
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Payments
SIA, the leading European hi-tech company in the payment services and infrastructures sector, through its wholly-owned subsidiary New SIA Greece, has reached a five-year agreement with Market In, one of Greece’s leading retailers, to provide a new payment technology infrastructure and to manage the processing of card transactions. The infrastructure developed by SIA further strengthens Market In’s client-oriented vision by combining services...
Goode Intelligence Publishes White Paper 'The Digital Identity Problem - Solving the Issue of Trust'
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Digital Identity
The White Paper ‘The Digital Identity Problem – Solving the issue of trust’ published today, Goode Intelligence (www.goodeintelligence.com) reports that the question of how we effectively and securely identify people online to enable them to perform digital tasks in a safe and secure manner is one of the fundamental ones of our time.
BBVA Launches New Fintech Acceleration Program
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Financial
Called the BBVA Open Innovation Acceleration Program, the project is aimed at giving businesses a targeted helping hand on the road to success. Over the course of nine-months, those selected for the program will receive expert guidance and support from senior leaders at the bank on a range of topics.
nexo Standards Announcing its New Board of Directors Following its Fifth General Assembly.
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Payments
nexo standards, the global industry association dedicated to enabling fast, interoperable and borderless payments acceptance, today announces the results of its fifth annual General Assembly. Board of Directors elected
WeGift Secured £4 Million Investment to Revolutionise Global Digital Rewards Industry
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Digital Identity, Investment Management
WeGift, the digital rewards platform, has secured £4 million in Series A funding, led by Fred Destin at Stride.vc, who also joins the Board of Directors, and other high-profile investors including
Nivo Reveals New Report Highlights Security Risks When Using SMS and Email
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Security, Security
Nivo, the Manchester-based instant messaging and identity verification platform, today published a research report which highlights the security risks of financial firms using email and SMS for customer communications. Written by Martin Hill-Wilson, who is recognised as a thought leader in Customer Experience, the report identifies email and SMS as messaging platforms popular with customers, yet easy touchpoints for identity theft and fraud. UK...
Klarna and iSmash Collaborate to Upgrade in-store Payments
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Tech repair specialists iSmash and leading European payments provider Klarna have today announced a collaboration that will make phone fixing difficulties a thing of the past, through iSmash’s integration of Klarna’s ‘Pay in 3’.
Equifax Officially Opened New Office in London
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Data
Equifax has officially opened the global company’s new office and European headquarters at 1 Angel Court, Bank, London with Mark Begor, Chief Executive Officer of Equifax, attending the new location launch for the global data, analytics and technology company.
RBR Research Reveals Independent Deployers Take Over Bank ATM Sites
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Payments, ATMs
RBR’s Global ATM Market and Forecasts to 2024 analyses different types of ATM deployer and their ATM location strategies. Banks across the world are rationalising their branch and ATM networks in response to continued growth of card and mobile payments and falling branch footfall. Historically, off-site ATMs have provided banks with a lower cost way of extending their footprint, but even for these locations, banks are critically analysing sites...
TransferMate Partners with Coupa to Provide Unified Invoice Payments
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Payments
TransferMate, one of the world’s leading cross-border B2B payments providers, today announced a new strategic partnership with Coupa Software (NASDAQ: COUP) – a leader in Business Spend Management (BSM) through its payments offering, Coupa Pay. By linking the companies’ technology, the new relationship – announced at Coupa Inspire’19 in Las Vegas today – offers a simpler way to process B2B payments and invoice payments.
AI vendor Sidetrade Welcomes British Government Focus on Technology to Address Delayed Payments
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Sidetrade, the artificial intelligence software vendor for business, welcomes the British government’s efforts to challenges around company cash culture, particularly its emphasis on using technology to address the issue of credit management.
Broadway Technology’s Tyler Moeller and Joshua Walsky named EY Entrepreneur Of The Year
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Banking, Audit and Reporting
Ernst & Young LLP (EY) has named CEO Tyler Moeller and CTO Joshua Walsky of Broadway Technology, a leader in high-performance front office fintech solutions, Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2019 in the financial technology category in New York.
Nets and Vipps Expand Strategic Partnership
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Vipps, the owner of BankAxept, and Nets, a market leader in the European payments industry, today announce plans to expand their strategic partnership. The agreement means that Nets will continue to process BankAxept transactions until 2024. At the same time, Nets will further develop the payment platform and support Vipps in the development of new and innovative solutions for the scheme.
The Global Blockchain Business Council Brings Blockchain Central to Kazakhstan
- 5 years 10 months ago
- Blockchain
The Global Blockchain Business Council (GBBC), the leading industry association for the blockchain ecosystem, has partnered with the Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC), a financial hub in Nur-Sultan, to bring its signature event series Blockchain Central to Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan from 27 – 28 June 2019. Recent Blockchain Central events have been hosted in Davos, Switzerland alongside the World Economic Forum, in Perth Australia during...
