63% of blockchain professionals lack the business case to support future investment in the technology
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Blockchain
FinTech Connect, the trade show that connects the global fintech ecosystem, has today launched a report which exposes a discrepancy between the number of companies investing in blockchain technology and their concerns around the future of the technology.
ICS Financial Systems Showcases Blockchain Implementation for Financial Services Industry at Oracle Code Explore Amman
- 4 years 11 months ago
- Blockchain
ICS Financial Systems Limited (ICSFS), the global software and services provider for banks and financial institutions, have participated in Oracle Code Explore Amman, which is the most exciting developer event of the year, held at the center of developer community in the region; Amman, Jordan.
Trescon’s 14th World Blockchain Summit to Debut in Thailand This December
- 5 years 6 days ago
- Blockchain
The 13th global edition of Trescon’s World Blockchain Summit successfully concluded in Dubai last month, pulling together over 1000 participants that included C-level executives from enterprises, policy makers, top blockchain and crypto pioneers, industry experts, investors, solution providers and innovative startups. Even so, the gung-ho spirit of blockchain and crypto enthusiasts still seem to be up in full swing.
Chainalysis Launches Compliance & Risk Assessment Software for Financial Institutions
- 5 years 1 week ago
- Blockchain
Chainalysis, the blockchain analysis company, today announced the launch of Chainalysis Kryptos, new software designed to help financial institutions better understand the risks associated with existing cryptocurrency activity and opportunities for investment. Built on the reference data standard already trusted by government agencies across the world and more than 115 leading cryptocurrency businesses, Kryptos enables financial professionals to... more
Identitii and Symphony partnership to add auditable information sharing to Symphony’s collaboration platform
- 5 years 1 week ago
- Blockchain
Identitii Limited (Identitii, Company) (ASX:ID8), the FinTech reducing last mile payment hold ups for banks and corporates, announces it has partnered with Symphony Communication Services, LLC (Symphony) to integrate its Overlay+ platform that enables secure and auditable data sharing, with Symphony’s leading global markets collaboration platform to
Ripple Announces More Than 300 Customers, RippleNet Growth
- 5 years 2 weeks ago
- Blockchain
Ripple, the enterprise blockchain solution for global payments, announced today that the company has surpassed 300 customers. Ripple has also seen 10x year-over-year growth in transactions on RippleNet, the company’s global network of banks and financial institutions that enables faster, lower-cost payments around the world. Just last year at Ripple’s annual conference Swell, the company announced On-Demand Liquidity (ODL), which leverages the... more
DBS and Trafigura Partner on Blockchain Trade Platform
- 5 years 2 weeks ago
- Blockchain
Singapore's DB Bank is teaming up with commodities trading house Trafigura to develop an open-sourced blockchain trade platform.
Stratis Smart Contracts Challenge Starts Today
- 5 years 3 weeks ago
- Blockchain
Stratis, an enterprise blockchain technology company, announces that its online hackathon to promote the use of smart contracts is now live. The Stratis Smart Contracts Challenge has been set up to create a community of experts to develop smart contract applications that are useful, easy to use, innovative and can have a big impact in a variety of industries such as financial services, international trade, supply chain, energy and Internet of... more
Bitwage Launches Bitcoin Cash Payroll Payouts
- 5 years 3 weeks ago
- Blockchain
For over 5 years now, Bitwage has been dedicated to raising awareness and growing the cryptocurrency ecosystem. Earlier this year, we began our goal to encompass a greater part of the cryptocurrency ecosystem outside of Bitcoin by launching Ether payrolls. Anyone around the world could receive any percentage of their wages in Ether from US, EU and UK companies.
PeerNova Raises $31M In Strategic Funding Round
- 5 years 1 month ago
- Blockchain
PeerNova, Inc., a leading enterprise software company in the financial industry announced it had raised $31M in growth funding led by an existing investor, Mosaik Partners. Medici Ventures and Intuitive Venture Partners also joined this round to show their continued support for PeerNova. This round of funding brings the total fundraising to $74M.
BC Vault joins forces with PARSIQ to offer the most complete, secure cryptocurrency vault system that leaves nothing to chance
- 5 years 1 month ago
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies
Today, blockchain monitoring platform PARSIQ announced a new partnership with BC Vault, a state-of-the-art hardware wallet with industry-defining features for secure crypto storage. By commencing this partnership, and in using PARSIQ’s features, BC Vault will become first crypto hardware wallet with active blockchain monitoring abilities, providing additional security to users and ensuring transparency of transactions.
Waves Platform and GHP Group Founders Launch a Joint Company
- 5 years 1 month ago
- Blockchain
Alexander Ivanov, founder of Waves Platform, and Mark Garber, GHP Group’s chairman of the board, have announced the launch of Global Chain, a joint company focused on implementation of blockchain-based solutions in logistics and other industries. “Logistics is one of the most promising areas for adopting solutions based on the blockchain technology,” says Alexander Ivanov. “Therefore, at initial stages, the focus will be specifically on logistic... more
How Dubai is aiming to become the first blockchain-powered city by 2020
- 5 years 1 month ago
- Blockchain
Dubai will harness the expertise of top blockchain and crypto experts to give effect to The Dubai Blockchain Strategy 2020. The World Blockchain Summit global series will create an open platform for startups, investors and solution providers from the blockchain industry to provide solutions that will target sectors such as security services, transportation, healthcare and others.
Finboot recognised as one of Europe’s 25 most promising growth companies at Deep Tech Summit
- 5 years 1 month ago
- Blockchain, SaaS
Finboot is pleased to announce that it has been recognised as one of Europe’s 25 most promising Deep Tech growth companies by the Tech Tour and the International Venture Club. Finboot is the SaaS company behind MARCO, a unique, enterprise-grade suite of blockchain applications and middleware solutions for value and supply chains.
NSD Presents Its Vision of Blockchain Use in Financial Infrastructure
- 5 years 1 month ago
- Blockchain, Infrastructure
National Settlement Depository (NSD) has issued a white paper with analysis of the use of the blockchain technology in Russia and worldwide. Practical experience in implementing projects, asset tokenization scenarios, governance and standardization issues were subjects of particular attention. A document entitled “Blockchain in Financial Infrastructure: Risks and Opportunities” is now available on the company’s website in Russian and English.