Enterprise technology and services firm R3 has established an official presence in Hong Kong, opening its “Innovation Lab” at Cyberport.

 The international Forex broker OctaFX has recently added 25 new cryptocurrencies paired with the U.S. dollar, ready to be traded on its services from 14 March 2022.
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Bell will be joined by Academy Award winning director Jimmy Chin as part of Accelerate’s star-studded speaker lineup.

Event runners for Accelerate: The Global Ecommerce Acceleration Summit today revealed two new headline speakers for the June 2022 summit: Kristen Bell and Jimmy Chin.

Dom Norton, Sales Director, Spitfire Network Services Limited

There have been many technology challenges as a result of businesses adapting to the fallout from COVID - a universal change in how workforces all over the country (and around the world) went about their daily business shone a spotlight on some important technology issues - an explosion in video conferencing / communication usage, the need for employees to access resources from outside the traditional network perimeters, and a reliance on devices other than the office PC/laptop to get work done etc.

Industry’s searchable resource of impact investing fund managers sees record number of applicants and assets, reflecting innovation and exponential growth

The Government Blockchain Association (GBA) is pleased to announce the nomination of Earle G. Hall to its Board of Directors. He will also serve on the Standards and Certification Workgroup.

Gerard Dache, GBA's Executive Director, said, "We are excited to welcome Earle to the Board of Directors. Earle has deep knowledge and insight into the blockchain world of today and tomorrow, and we are excited to benefit from his leadership and expertise. His relentless passion to make our world safer and more ethical makes him a perfect fit for vision and mission."

The Mayor of the West Midlands, Andy Street, has launched £15bn worth of housing, regeneration, commercial and infrastructure development opportunities to international investors at the MIPIM property conference in Cannes, South of France.

MIPIM is the world’s leading real estate event, bringing together over 20,000 property professionals from around the world, including over 4,000 investors, representing hundreds of billions of pounds in capital.

Prizeout’s integration brings benefits directly to the local communities of Q2’s banking partners.

Baton Systems (“Baton”), the global fintech digitally transforming post-trade processing using distributed ledger technology (DLT), has announced the appointment of Ronn Baker as Senior Director of North American Sales.

Flutterwave will process payments for all events on Afritickets across the continent.

Event organisers on Afritickets will have access to eventgoers in over 34 countries.

Flutterwave, a leading technology company, has partnered with Afritickets – an end-to-end event ticketing platform – to create more revenue opportunities for event organisers in Africa and improve the ticketing experience for event goers.