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Anti Hero Capital Joins Enjin Advisory Team

Today, Anti Hero Capital, blockchain technology investment fund based in Australia, announced that they signed on to be an advisor to Enjin, a Singapore-based gaming industry company behind Enjin Coin (ENJ), a smart cryptocurrency & blockchain game development platform.

As Enjin's newest advisors, Anti Hero Capital bring a wealth of knowledge and accumulated experience across a wide range of both gaming and cryptocurrency industries. The Australia-based fund is expected to advise and help Enjin with everything from B2B connections to gaming industry exposure. 

Tuesday, June 26, 2018 - 08:05
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Ant Financial fights back from MoneyGram disappointment with rival blockchain remittance service

After the disappointment of US regulators blocking its purchase of MoneyGram, Ant Financial has taken a step towards dramatically lowering the cost of remitting money overseas in a move that will, in its initial stages, help the hundreds of thousands of Filipinos working in Hong Kong, who collectively remit about HK$

Tuesday, June 26, 2018 - 07:56
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DigitalTown, Inc. Launches Global Youth Ambassador Program

DIGITALTOWN, INC. (OTC:DGTW). DigitalTown, Inc., provider of the world's first Global Smart City Network powered by Blockchain-based, decentralized applications, announced the launch of its Global Youth Ambassador Program (GyAP) for youth who are passionate about co-creating a fairer world with thriving communities and sustainable local economies. During a month-long placement offered several times a year at different locations around the world, selected individuals receive training from the DigitalTown team and global thought leaders.

Tuesday, June 26, 2018 - 07:51
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Ovum: Half of European merchants willing to face risk of fraud for more sales

Merchants under pressure to increase digital sales while managing fraud and protecting customer data at the same time, report from ACI Worldwide and Ovum reveals

Majority of European Merchants believe real-time payments will not only save on costs, but will replace use of debit and credit cards

Monday, June 25, 2018 - 14:00
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Blockchain & Bitcoin conference in Helsinki united Finnish blockchain community

On 25 May, for the first time Finland hosted the event from the Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference series. It brought together specialists in cryptocurrency trading, investment, blockchain development, finance and technology integration into business. The event was also attended by the politician Annina Ruottu. The aim of the meeting was to discuss the current challenges of the industry and productive networking.

Blockchain in Finland

Monday, June 25, 2018 - 13:31
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Get the low-down on how AI is transforming insurance – industry infographic

According to a brand-new survey from Insurance Nexus 94% of respondents agreed that AI is going to deeply transform the insurance industry.

The message is clear. AI is going to hit insurance big time – so you need to ensure you’re prepared for the future. 

Monday, June 25, 2018 - 13:26
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Blockchain International Show: what did experts of the blockchain conference in London discuss?

On June 6 and 7, leading global blockchain specialists arrived in the capital of the United Kingdom to discuss trends of the crypto world and share the best practices. The reason was Blockchain International Show, the international event dedicated to cryptocurrencies, blockchain, and ICO.

 

Guests of Blockchain International Show were entrepreneurs, investors, developers, lawyers, executives of blockchain companies, startupers, traders, and crypto enthusiasts.

 

Conference

 

Monday, June 25, 2018 - 13:18
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Deutsche Bahn Connect collaborates with Concardis multichannel platform

New collaboration allows convenient digital payment for the Flinkster network and Call a Bike via multichannel platform Payengine

Token Safe solution for maximum security

Deutsche Bahn Connect has been using the new multichannel platform from Eschborn-based full-service payment provider Concardis since June 2018. All payments for the mobility services offered by the Flinkster car-sharing network, its partners and Call a Bike now go via the new Concardis Payengine platform.

Monday, June 25, 2018 - 13:16
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Phyre app begins to link loyalty rewards and payments within a single app

With the aim to remove friction in the consumers’ shopping experience, the fintech company phyre today announces the launch of their MDES wallet.

Monday, June 25, 2018 - 13:13
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Mobeewave signs National Bank of Canada for mobile POS

National Bank is proud to announce that its SME clients can now use National Bank Easy Pay (“Easy Pay”), a mobile point-of-sale solution powered by Montreal fintech Mobeewave.

Monday, June 25, 2018 - 13:10
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