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Today at Money2020 in Las Vegas, Fred Brothers, a long-time FinTech executive, unveiled Cion Digital and the Cion Blockchain Orchestration Platform, which helps clients succeed in the evolving digital asset economy. Cion has been operating in “stealth mode” for months developing the Platform and building a strong sales pipeline.
• Creates a single destination for shared global client base
• Combines advanced, cloud-native technology with superior managed data services
• Significantly extends capabilities of RIMES’ managed data service offering • Delivers a unique, rich source of quality ESG, ETF and other datasets from more than 1,600 sources
Summary: FX markets settled ahead of key central bank policy meetings which begin with the Bank of Canada (Sydney 1 am, Thursday, 28 October). Tomorrow, the Bank of Japan and the European Central Bank meet on policy. Next week sees the Reserve Bank of Australia, the Bank of England, the US Federal Reserve and Norway’s Norges Bank have their meetings on interest rates and policy. The Dollar Index (USD/DXY), a popular measure of the Greenback’s value against a basket of 6 major currencies edged 0.13% higher to 93.93 (93.83 yesterday).
Temenos’ open banking platform will enable Barko to offer affordable, accessible banking services to unbanked South Africans
Reaching out to the audience residing in Bharat has always been a challenge for the enterprise for multiple reasons: consumers' insecurity of doing financial transactions digitally; lack of network infrastructure, unavailability of intelligence, etc. PayNearby has been able to resolve these problems for financial and non-financial service providers like Banks, NBFCs, Insurance Companies, OTT companies; Food delivery aggregators etc.
A formal partnership has been signed between JCB International Co., Ltd, the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd, and Ziraat Bank, one of the largest banks in Turkey. This collaboration means that JCB Cards will be accepted by over 500,000 merchants in Turkey using Ziraat Bank POS devices and cash registers. Further, approximately 7,300 Ziraat Bank ATMs in Turkey will also accept JCB Cards.
South African universities are in crisis. The total debt currently owed by students to tertiary institutions amounts to around R14 billion and set to escalate if not addressed. Schools are also at breaking point due to unpaid fees - according to a school survey by the TPN Credit Bureau, collecting fees is the biggest challenge facing schools.
Local, regional and international fintech and blockchain providers secure substantial leads
The 4th edition of Future Blockchain Summit and the inaugural Fintech Surge proved their importance in charting the future for fast-moving digital economies with local, regional and international sector players lauding the events’ capabilities to connect communities for invaluable face-to-face networking and business potential.