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UBS and Credit Suisse launch fintech accelerator

23/03/2016(0)
The two largest Swiss banks UBS and Credit Suisse, are partnering with Swisscom, Swiss Life and Ernst & Young to launch a fintech accelerator with an international target audience. ... Read More
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Deloitte Predicts Rise in Blockchain-Based Payments

22/03/2016(0)
Deloitte’s Center for Financial Services has released a report forecasting transformation of the banking industry over the coming decade due to disruptive technology. The Banking Industry Outlookreport estimates that blockchain-based payment systems ... Read More
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Will bitcoin provide banks with their ‘Kodak Moment’?

16/03/2016(0)
The world’s banks are facing a ‘Kodak Moment’ if they continue to dismiss the virtual currency bitcoin as just the opening act for more revolutionary blockchain-based innovation, says Max ... Read More
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Traditional Financial Services Firms fear almost a quarter of their business is at risk from FinTechs

15/03/2016(0)
FinTech companies are more bullish, believing they could capture a third of incumbents’ business Results from a PwC survey released today, which assesses the rise of new technologies in ... Read More
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Bitcoin Group withdraws from its IPO and ASX listing application

10/03/2016(0)
Bitcoin Group Ltd has issued a press release to inform investors in relation to its IPO and ASX listing application. Below is the press release as it was published by ... Read More
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Mizuho Bank and Fujitsu Trial Blockchain to Streamline Cross-Border Securities Transaction Settlements

09/03/2016(0)
Mizuho Bank, Ltd., Fujitsu Limited, and Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. today announced that they have jointly conducted an operational trial using blockchain technology (*1), which makes it practically impossible to ... Read More
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KPMG: Blockchain Could Be ‘Antidote’ to High Cost of Regulation

08/03/2016(0)
As institutional interest in blockchain technology increases with bullish market predictions, professional services firms have been among a new wave of companies seeking to adapt existing products and services ... Read More
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Deloitte Highlights Israel’s Rise as ‘Blockchain Hotspot’

04/03/2016(0)
A new report from global professional services firm Deloitte focuses on Israel’s development into a blockchain hub, outlining the work of a number of startups working on distributed ledger solutions across a ... Read More
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Bitcoin Technology Tested In Trial By 40 Big Banks

03/03/2016(0)
The technology behind Bitcoin is starting to make progress on Wall Street. By December, financial technology company R3 CEV had brought together a consortium of 42 banks to create ... Read More
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Nasdaq Selected to Support ASX in Post-Trade Technology Overhaul

02/03/2016(0)
ASX to replace equities and equity options clearing platforms with Genium INET Nasdaq to build CCP clearing capability ASX’s clearinghouses now managing real-time risk with Nasdaq’s post-trade risk technology ... Read More
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