Naseba Facilitates GCC’s First ‘Series A’ Enterprise Blockchain Capital Raise
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Blockchain
US-headquartered loyalty and rewards platform, Loyyal, has secured the GCC’s first ‘series A’ enterprise grade blockchain capital raise. Built on blockchain and smart contract technology, Loyyal has revolutionized how loyalty programmes are run and rewards delivered.
WISeKey Announces Blockchain Centre of Excellence in India
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Blockchain
WISeKey International Holding Ltd, a leading global cybersecurity company, today announced the launch of an Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Blockchain Centre of Excellence based out of India to support its global projects.
Stockholm Will Host the First Large Conference on Cryptocurrency and Blockchain
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies
On September 7, for the first time, the Swedish capital will host a large conference dedicated to blockchain technology and cryptocurrency – Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference Stockholm. The event is a part of Blockchain & Bitcoin Conference, which is the first and the largest network of crypto conferences in Europe. Organizer is Smile-Expo that holds similar events in the Czech Republic, Estonia, Russia and Ukraine.
Thomson Reuters Releases BlockOne IQ to Developer Community
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Blockchain
Thomson Reuters is the first major industry player to make a smart oracle available in the blockchain ecosystem for lean experimentation purposes.
Coinsilium Signs MoU with HyperChain
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Blockchain
Coinsilium Group Limited (NEX: COIN), the accelerator that finances and manages the development of early-stage blockchain technology companies, is pleased to announce that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (“MoU”) with HyperChain Capital (“HyperChain”), one of the world’s first multi-million-dollar hedge funds investing in Blockchain companies, to collaborate and finance co-investment opportunities in blockchain companies.
Smart Loyalty App Wins ABN Amro ‘Beyond Banking’ Hackathon
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Blockchain, Infrastructure
ABN AMRO yesterday selected Monnei as Most Valuable Prototype from an exceptionally strong group of 41 participant teams.
The Glue exhibits at the EBAday conference
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Blockchain, Transaction Banking, Banking, Data, Infrastructure
The Glue and it’s team are looking forward to exhibiting at EBAday 2017 exhibition and conference which is taking place in Dublin on 20th and 21st June, on stand number 54. This is the first time the firm is exhibiting at the event and will be showcasing three exciting new offerings. These include PSD2now, personal financial management and data aggregation capabilities. PSD2now is already in use at BNP Paribas in Belgium.
Calastone Successfully Completes First Phase of Blockchain Distributed Market Infrastructure
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Blockchain
Calastone, the global funds transaction network, today announced the successful completion of the first phase of its distributed market infrastructure proof-of-concept (PoC) to test the feasibility of using blockchain to develop a common global marketplace for the trading and settlement of mutual funds. The tested distributed infrastructure model proved capable of processing transactions equivalent to a full day’s trading sourced from across... more
Stratumn Raises Largest Funding Round to Date in the European Blockchain and Data Security Ecosystem
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Blockchain
Stratumn, a leading provider of network solutions securing processes between enterprises and their stakeholders through blockchain technology and advanced cryptography, announces today the raising of €7M in a series A funding from Open CNP, the Corporate Venture arm of CNP Assurances, Otium Venture, Nasdaq and Digital Currency Group. Less than two years after its inception and one year after its seed financing, Stratumn has now accomplished the... more
Hewlett-Packard Hardware Partners with R3 to Bring Corda to HPE Systems
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Blockchain
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is pleased to announce that we have entered into a partnership with R3 to bring Corda to Mission Critical HPE Systems. HPE and R3 will bring this leading Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT), aka Blockchain, to workloads that must run at enterprise scale. A proof of concept created in collaboration with HPE Labs, HPE Mission Critical Systems and R3 demonstrates R3 Corda running on the HPE Integrity NonStop... more
TradeIX Reveals Blockchain Platform for Trade Finance
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Blockchain
TradeIX Limited, today unveiled its revolutionary TIX Platform, the first open platform that rewires trade finance powered by blockchain technology.
FinTech Network have partnered with Melonport to demonstrate how smart contracts could have prevented two high profile finance scandals
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Blockchain
With many organisations still working on POC’s for blockchain technology, FinTech Network have partnered with Melonport to demonstrate how smart contracts could have made a fundamental difference in two of the highest profile finance scandals and mitigated the loss of millions of dollars: http://bit.ly/2qTGlrT This opinion piece, authored by Melonport, focuses on:
Quisk To Begin Blockchain Deployment
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Blockchain
Quisk, Inc., headquartered in Silicon Valley and provider of a secure digitized cash payment network for banks and financial institutions around the world, announced today that it will begin incorporating Blockchain technology into its platform.
Dubai's Fintech Hive Fields 100 Applications
- 7 years 5 months ago
- Blockchain, Payments, Data
FinTech Hive at DIFC, the region’s first FinTech accelerator launched by Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) earlier this year, has received over 100 applications from more than 32 countries for its inaugural programme.
Everex Reveals Mobile Blockchain-Powered Microfinance and Fiat Transfer Platform
- 7 years 6 months ago
- Blockchain
Everex, a well established blockchain company developing Ethereum applications, announced yesterday that it is expanding its operations towards global, blockchain-enabled microcredit and fiat remittance services.