Tag: blockchain
Blockchain Infrastructure
Deloitte Luxembourg Pilot Tests Blockchain Platform for Banks
Deloitte Luxembourg, a branch of the multi-billion dollar accounting firm Deloitte, has announced the development of a proof of concept platform for regulatory transactions...
Blockchain Infrastructure
Australian Pre-IPO Blockchain Startup Helps Banks Fight Money Laundering
Two Sydney-based companies Kyckr and Identitii have announced the utilization of Bitcoin’s underlying technology, the blockchain technology, to establish strategies for commercial banks against...
Blockchain Infrastructure
Multi-billion dollar Media Company Backs Blockchain Identity Startup
The demand for blockchain identity startups are rapidly increasing in the financial technology (fintech) scene, primarily because of a blockchain-based identity platform’s ability to...
Bitcoin Infrastructure
IBM Announces Cloud-based Secure Blockchain Testing Environment
IBM is one of the tech giants who want to bring blockchain technology to everyone in the world. As of yesterday, July 14, the...
Bitcoin News
Counterparty and Storj Unveil Payment Channel Technology
Storj and Counterparty have partnered up to create an interesting new concept. The primary focus of this project is to add support for payments...
Blockchain Technology
Azure-based Mijin Blockchain to Successfully Settle Loan and Deposit Data
Infoteria Corporation and Tech Bureau Corporation have successfully settled loan and deposit account data in the system of Myanmar’s largest microfinance institution known as...
Bitcoin News
Is BTC a currency or a commodity?
The monetary world was taken by surprise some seven years ago when new money came into the market. And we are not talking about...
FinTech
Q1 Venture Capital Investments in FinTech Sets Records
A new report from KPMG media and CB Insights has recently released a report called The “Pulse of Fintech: Q1 2016” giving both company's...
Bitcoin Infrastructure
Former Barclays Executive: ‘Legacy Banks Will Be Disrupted’, But Banks Are Listening
According to former Barclays (NYSE:BCS) chief Antony Jenkins, certain technologies is about to disintermediate the entire banking industry. The Telegraph reports while speaking to an...
Blockchain Technology
Q1 2016 Blockchains, Robo Advisors, and Fintech Raise $4.9 Billion
Financial technology is breaking new ground when it comes to venture capital investment in Q1 of 2016 according to Bloomberg, KPMG International, and CB Insights....
Bitcoin News
Visa Plans to Accelerate Blockchain Development from India
Global payment network giant Visa has announced that it will accelerate its blockchain development by adding more manpower to its India-based technology center.The American...
Bitcoin News
Blockchain Startup Fluent Closes $1.6m Seed Round
Blockchain startup Fluent today announced that it has successfully closed a $1.6 million seed round.
The series fund, according to the company’s latest press release,...
