Burton-Taylor International Consulting, a division of TP ICAP’s data & analytics group and a leading provider of market research, analytics and business consulting, has welcomed Andy Nybo as Director of its Exchange Vertical research practice.

In heading up the exchange and transaction venue research division, Andy will be building out Burton-Taylor’s comprehensive analysis of current and historical exchange share, demand segmentation and demographics, globally and regionally, to a deeper and more granular level than ever before.

The Frankfurt-based FinTech company, Debitos, is opening its successful secondary debt market platform to third parties

I blogged a year ago about TechFin, the incumbents’ view of applying technology to existing banking services, versus FinTech which seeks to transform the financial system.  That has become one of the top search terms to find my blog, as it turns out, mainly because my blog entries are the first to be return

Today Rentivo, a vacation rental marketing and management software company, announced it has successfully oversubscribed its CrowdCube.com crowdfunding campaign, raising £341K/$425K and exceeding its goal by 36%. The funds will be used to accelerate technology development, sales and marketing.

AIT Partnership Group Ltd has won the tender for 2 lots on the CPC framework for ICT Solutions and Supply of Network Infrastructure. CPC is a purchasing consortium, owned and run by the FE sector. They provide members with specialist advice on best spending practices and how to obtain best value for money. AIT has been selected as suppler on Lot 4, Networking Equipment and Services and Lot 6 Maintenance Installation and Support. 

Confused about programmable money? Marten Nelson, co-founder and VP of Marketing at Token sets the record straight.

MTFX Group of Companies is a leader in corporate foreign exchange and global payments unveiled the launch of its educational institution payment platform Paymytuition.  The Paymytuition payment platform has been running in test phase over the last several months and is now available to educational institutions across North America.

As the initial hype around bitcoin begins to fade, it appears to be the turn of this digital currency’s underlying technology, blockchain, to garner more column inches and broader industry attention.

As a protocol for developing an historical record of the value transaction passed between multiple parties, this distributed ledger technology has until now been relatively under the radar despite the criticality of its function.