Metaps Plus and OST Announce Partnership to Tokenize $140M+ Mobile Coupons Market
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Blockchain, Payments
Metaps Plus, a leading Korean fintech company and a subsidiary of Tokyo-listed Metaps Group (TSE:6172), has entered into a strategic partnership with OST to develop Blockchain-powered coupons and mobile payments by leveraging OST technology and the OpenST and OpenST Mosaic Protocols.
The Second Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Philippines: Crypto Event in Manila by Smile-Expo
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Blockchain
On December 6, the international company Smile-Expo will conduct the second Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Philippines, a large-scale event about DLT and cryptocurrencies. The conference will gather top industry experts who will talk about the relevant issues regarding the technology. Why the Philippines?
Rambus Unveils Vaultify Trade for Secure Transaction and Storage of Crypto Assets on Blockchain
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies, Security
Ushering in a new level of security for blockchain implementations, Rambus Inc. (NASDAQ: RMBS), today announced the availability of Vaultify Trade.
Accenture Enables Interoperability Between Major Blockchain Platforms
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Blockchain
Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has developed and tested two technology solutions that enable two or more blockchain enabled ecosystems to integrate, solving a critical challenge for broad adoption of blockchain technology.
Moneynetint and Ripple Presents: International Money Transfer Without an Intermediary Bank Involvement
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Blockchain
Moneynetint, UK based electronic e-money institution which provides cross-border money transfers and currency exchange for corporate clients around the world, announced that it had completed the integration phase with Ripple, which offers blockchain solutions for payments.
NatWest becomes first bank to launch revolutionary syndicated lending platform
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Blockchain, Banking
NatWest has become the first bank to integrate with a new blockchain-based platform that aims to dramatically transform and streamline the global syndicated loans market. In 2017 syndicated loan deals worth over £3.5 trillion were brokered globally. The new platform is set to go live from November 2018.
Accenture and Digital Ventures Co-Develop and Launch First-of-its-Kind Blockchain Solution in Thailand
- 6 years 3 months ago
- Blockchain
Accenture (NYSE: ACN) and Digital Ventures Co. Ltd, a fintech subsidiary of Siam Commercial Bank, have co-developed and launched a unique blockchain solution to simplify the way companies buy and sell goods, make and receive payments, and obtain financing.
Scalable Solutions and Real World Implementation to Headline Agenda For Third Annual Fintech Summit In Dubai
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Blockchain
The movers and shapers of the financial technology (fintech) world will return to Dubai on 30th October 2018 for the third annual Fintech Summit, organised by leading regional deal facilitation company Naseba.
Blockchain Tech for the Financial Sector
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Blockchain
Financial institutions are ready to implement blockchain technology. This article is aimed at the industry leaders, progressive thinkers, and innovators; those people who know this domain inside out, with all the accomplishments and shortcomings, and those who are already foreseeing the abundance of opportunities lying behind the advent of emerging technologies.
Argo launches Bitcoin on its mining platform
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Blockchain, Bitcoins
Argo, a UK-based provider of cryptocurrency mining services, is pleased to announce the launch of Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, on its platform from 1st of November 2018. The move comes in response to consumer demand and will increase the total number of cryptocurrencies available for mining by subscribers to seven. The current market capitalisation of Bitcoin is $114bn. Argo’s customers are currently able to mine Bitcoin Gold,... more
Aspiring Blockchain bank BABB raises 1.4m to help Unbanked
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Blockchain, Investment, Banking
BABB has successfully completed its equity crowdfunding through Crowdcube, raising more than £1,400,000 from 1,232 investors. The funds will be used to support BABB’s applications for banking licences in the UK and Lithuania. BABB is building a decentralised platform using blockchain and biometrics technology, to provide mobile banking services to empower the global micro economy and tackle one of the world’s biggest challenges: how to... more
Blockchain Impact in Europe Impeded due to Lack of Industry Collaboration
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Blockchain
Recent research of over 1,500 European business decision makers across the banking and financial services, manufacturing, retail, healthcare and insurance industries reveals that Europe is potentially quite conservative when assessing the significance of blockchain. Cognizant’s report, ‘Blockchain in Europe: Closing the Strategy Gap’ highlights that, while there are breakthrough ideas on how blockchain
HTMLCOIN Reveals AltHash Web-Platform and Signs MOU for Blockchain-Based Birth Certificates
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Blockchain
On September 26, 2018, at the Philippine Consulate in Chicago, the ALTHASH blockchain, represented by HTMLCOIN, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Kinasang'an Foundation Inc. (KSFI) to secure newborn birth data on the ALTHASH blockchain. As the overseer of the Wellness Family Midwife Clinics in Mindanao, Philippines, KSFI will then upload and secure the research outcomes resulting from KSFI's use of the blockchain. The results have... more
Namibia investigating the application of blockchain for remittances
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Blockchain, Trading Systems
George Goognin Mile Unity Foundation’s Global Ambassador, participated a meeting with Hage Geingob, the president of Namibia, Minister of Investments and the Head of Presidents' Administration, and discussed the ways MILE blockchain technology can be implemented in real economy.
TEMCO Secures Investment from No. 1 Korean Venture Capital "Korea Investment Partners"
- 6 years 4 months ago
- Blockchain, Infrastructure
TEMCO, Korean startup preparing supply chain based on bitcoin (RSK), said it has successfully secured institutional investment from "Korea Investment Partners" (KIP), the foremost leading venture capital of Korea. KIP has been investing in growing billion-dollar companies such as: Naver, Kakao, Korbit, DoubleU Games, Bithumb and now TEMCO. KIP will serve as one of the key business partners in TEMCO's exponential growth.
