Avelacom Adds Gemini to Provide Enhanced Connectivity for Growing Crypto Markets
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Trading Systems
Avelacom, the high-performance global connectivity and IT infrastructure provider for the financial services industry, has added Gemini Trust Company, LLC, a digital asset exchange and custodian, to its list of cryptocurrency exchange tech vendors in Equinix’s NY5 data center. The partnership will support both firms’ clients by providing increased connectivity options to Gemini.
CoinCola First Meet-up in Lagos
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Blockchain
A few days ago, the first-ever CoinCola meet up took place at the prestigious Tayo Aderinokun Lecture Theatre located in the University of Lagos, Nigeria. The event which took place on the 13th of July 2019 had over 120 persons in attendance including businessmen, students, crypto traders, blockchain analyst, crypto experts, local media companies and many newbies to cryptocurrency.
Robo.cash Reveals 56% of Female Investors Rely on Advice to Make Financial Decisions
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Investment, Investment Management, P2P Lending
A survey conducted by the European P2P platform Robo.cash revealed that 55.9% of female investors rely on external help when making financial decisions compared to 44.3% of men. The most popular sources of advice for both sexes are financial media and blogs, which are trusted by 23.5% of women and 22.9% of men.
New Age of the Banking Value Chain
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Banking
Fintechs today are becoming an integral become a part the banking value change and as a result of the of the Digitization in the banking industry which is making its way slowly and steadily. Today approximately 70% IT budget of banks is spent on the traditional IT services like maintaining core legacy systems and the remaining 30% is spent on the means of digital transformation like data analytics & cloud. The banks are exploring the new...
BrickVest secures AMF license to open French HQ to service European clients post-Brexit
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Digital Identity, Investment Management
BrickVest has received authorisation from the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) to operate its investment management platforms from Nice with additional offices in Paris and Berlin. This will enable BrickVest to serve its European clients post-Brexit by continuing to provide real estate investment management and liquidity services.
Alipay and Lyf Pay Join nexo standards
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Payments
nexo standards, the international association dedicated to enabling fast, interoperable and borderless payments acceptance, today announces that Alipay and Lyf Pay have become Principal and Associate Members of the association respectively.
Oxford University Spinout Zegami Secures £1.25m to Transform How Businesses Engage With Data
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Data, Data Management
Zegami, the augmented intelligence company helping businesses unlock their data potential through visual data exploration, has raised £1.25M in equity funding.
Klarna Partners with Fashion Superpower Superdry, and World Leading Payment Platform Adyen
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Payments
British contemporary fashion brand Superdry and leading payments provider Klarna have today announced a perfect-fit partnership, enabled by Adyen. Superdry customers are now able to Pay later or Pay in 3 in the UK, and later this month will be able to Pay in 4 in the US, making everything from jackets to jeans more accessible to Superdry customers globally.
World Digital Economic Expo Will Be Held on June 8-9 2020 in Collaboration with SIGMA’s Manila AI and Blockchain Summit
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Blockchain
The World Digital Economic Expo, which was supposed to be held at the SMX Convention Center in SM Mall of Asia on the month of August, was formally moved to June 8-9 2020 and will be renamed as Manila AI and Blockchain Summit to be co-organized by SIGMA and Vibe PH. It was meant for individuals and companies from various industries such as e-commerce, AI and IOT, fintech and blockchain to come together in this extraordinary event.
SIGMA Group Announces Strategic Partner for SiGMA Manila 2020 and AIBC Manila 2020
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Blockchain
SiGMA Group is pleased to announce Veronica Andrino as a Strategic Partner for SiGMA Manila 2020 and AIBC Manila 2020. “I am very much delighted to work with the highly-experienced team from the Malta A.I. and Blockchain Summit. Being appointed as a strategic partner is so exciting – it’s such an honour for me to work with the top calibre team in the industry,” says Veronica Andrino.
SWIFT Sees Success with Global Instant Cross-Border Payments with Singapore’s FAST
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Platform Technology, Banking
SWIFT today announces the results of a global trial to integrate SWIFT gpi Instant, the co-operative’s cross-border instant payments service, into Singapore’s domestic instant payment service,Fast And Secure Transfers (FAST).
Free Tool Reveals the True Cost of ‘Free’ Online Services — Your Data and Identity
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Security, Data
Cyber security provider F-Secure has released a free new online tool that helps expose the true cost of using some of the web’s most popular free services—the abundance of data that has been collected about them by Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon Alexa, Twitter and Snapchat. F-Secure Data Discovery Portal sends users directly to the often hard-to-locate resources provided by each of these tech giants that allow users to review their data,...
SWIFT sees success with global instant cross-border payments with Singapore’s FAST
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Payments
SWIFT announces the results of a global trial to integrate SWIFT gpi Instant, the co-operative’s cross-border instant payments service, into Singapore’s domestic instant payment service, Fast And Secure Transfers (FAST).
Refinitiv and Appway to Streamline New Client Onboarding and Workflow Capabilities for Wealth Management Firms and Broker-Dealer Clients
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Infrastructure
Refinitiv today announced a strategic partnership agreement with Appway, provider of leading client onboarding solutions, to fully integrate their suite of onboarding capabilities on the Refinitiv BETA Platform, a complete suite of brokerage capabilities used by many leading US wealth management and brokerage firms.
AutoRek to showcase VanguARd cash allocation tool at Cforia European User Group
- 6 years 6 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
AutoRek are thrilled to announce we will present the new version of VanguARd, our automated cash allocation tool, at the Cforia European User Group on 18 July. The event takes place at the Brewery on Chiswell Street, Central London and all interested AutoRek users are invited to attend.
