Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies

Factom pulls in $4.5m in Tim Draper-led round

Blockchain data solution Factom has raised $4.5m in a new round of funding from serial investor Tim Draper.
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Elliptic teams up with LexisNexis to fight bitcoin money laundering

London-based blockchain intelligence startup Elliptic is partnering with risk management firm LexisNexis to bring anti-money laundering (AML) regulations to cryptocurrencies.
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Thompson Reuters joins R3 Blockchain Consortium

Thompson Reuters is the latest company to join a consortium of institutions, headed up by New York fintech firm R3, dedicated to developing use cases for the blockchain technology in financial markets.
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Bitcoin dives 20% following $77m hack

The value of bitcoin slumped 20% following the $77m hack of Bitfinex, one of the most-popular cryptocurrency exchanges.
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Digital Asset bolsters senior team to set stage for next level of growth

FinTech startup Digital Asset, which uses blockchain technology to make trading more efficient and less costly, has announced several additions to its senior management.
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Digital Asset pulls in $60m from heavyweight players including GS, IBM

Digital Asset, a newly-launched company aimed to improve trading through blockchain technology, has racked up $60m in its first financing round.

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“The top 10 banks for AI talent currently account for 51% of the overall banking industry talent pool—a huge advantage when it comes to AI adoption. This concentration of AI talent has real consequences. If the banks that lag behind cannot close the gap, the race to implement AI will become an uphill struggle.”

US banks are surpassing European counterparts in AI talent growth

In the past six months, the world's foremost banks have expanded their AI talent by 9%, a rate that doubles their overall headcount growth, according to a survey from Evident.
Back Market and bolt team up in the U.S. to enhance device protection

Back Market and bolt team up in the U.S. to enhance device protection

Back Market, a prominent marketplace for verified refurbished technology, partners with bolt, an industry leader in the InsurTech sector operating the largest technology-enabled P&C insurance exchange in the country.
Paynetics partners with Trading 212 to revolutionise multi-currency transactions

Paynetics partners with Trading 212 to revolutionise multi-currency transactions

Trading 212 and Paynetics have embarked on a strategic partnership to enhance financial services for users across Europe.
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How is blockchain transforming the KYC space?

When it comes to dealing with financial crime and the challenges posed by bad actors, having efficient and scalable technology is a huge must...
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The ultimate KYC checklist: Ensuring compliance in FinTech

In today's increasingly complex financial landscape, the importance of Know Your Customer (KYC) compliance cannot be overstated.

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