07/27/2017
$25 Million Cryptocurrency Fund Launches to Capitalize on the “Internet of the Future”
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07/26/2017
Bankers Ditch Fat Salaries to Chase Digital Currency Riches
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07/21/2017
Thai bankintroduces world’s first blockchain-based LG service
With an aspiration to establish a new business standard, KBank has developed a new blockchain network designed to help simplify procedures for the Bank's Letter of Guarantee process, and also tested the service on the Bank of Thailand’s Regulat
07/20/2017
Isle of Man aims to be ICO hub
This includes requirements to comply with Know Your Customer (KYC) and beneficial ownership procedures.
07/19/2017
Blockchain Startup ArabianChain Nets $817k from New Investor
ArabianChain is one of few domestic startups to take part in the planned overhauAl.
07/19/2017
IBM blockchain powers Borsa Italiana’s digital securities scheme
The solution will replace paper trading certificates, and so various parties – including issuers, regulators and investors – will have “increased insight into company information
07/17/2017
Bitcoin is not so black as it is painted
The common view of the NPB and the KNF on digital currency was revealed.
07/14/2017
Diving Into Blockchain - Get Fundamentals Right
Transformational technologies have redistributed wealth time and again.
07/13/2017
Swiss private bank to enter blockchain asset management market with Bitcoin
The first Swiss private bank to provide blockchain asset management solutions for its clients through the new cooperation with Bitcoin Suisse AG.
07/12/2017
Blockchain fintech fix italian banks
The rescue plan will protect jobs at the banks, the savings of around 2 million households and the financial interests of 200,000 businesses.
07/12/2017
Four South African Banks Join Blockchain Proof Of Concept Initiative
Launched at the beginning of 2017, the initiative looks to overcome the challenges regarding monitoring and managing of international nostro accounts
07/10/2017
BITCOIN: Not your father's currency by Omar Gallina
The first specifications and proof of concept for Bitcoin appeared in 2009 on a cryptography mailing list, signed by Satoshi Nakamoto. Nakamoto left the Bitcoin project a year later and his (or her) real identity is today unknown.
07/09/2017
Utopia or Dystopia ... Are you ready for the rise of the cashless society?
But is the future really cashless?
07/07/2017
Robots enter investment banks’ trading floors
UBS among the banks looking to AI to boost traders’ performance
07/06/2017
AI robo-adviser Aqumon the latest to launch in Hong Kong
They require human inputs, such as the broad asset allocation views based on macro market outlook.
07/06/2017
Former Bain Manager Launches $50 Million Bitcoin and Ethereum Fund
The first tranche of the fund, estimated to be valued about $10m, is in the final stages of closing, and is expected to be announced by the end of this month.
07/04/2017
Infosys Finacle partners with Singapore-based startup Active.AI
The Active.AI platform, integrated with Finacle, will let customers interact with software bots in natural language through voice and chat interface to access account information, pay bills, make transfers and access several other banking services
07/04/2017
Commerzbank turns to blockchain for digital trade finance
It was one of the banks participating in a blockchain-powered project for collateral lending for liquidity transfers.
07/04/2017
Altcoins Have More Prospects Than Bitcoin, Experts Say
Right now, the main competitor to the world’s largest cryptocurrency Bitcoin is Ethereum (ETH).
07/03/2017
The future of female tech leadership is thriving—in the United Arab Emirates
What makes the UAE so unique to both the region and the world is women’s participation in tech leadership.