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FinTech Fortnight Launches in February 2017

13/01/2017(0)
The first ever ‘FinTech Fortnight’ is launching in February 2017, drawing attention to this rapidly advancing sector which is impacting and evolving all aspects of finance. FinTech is becoming ... Read More
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Run and pay? Fitbit acquires wearable payments assets from Coin

23/05/2016(0)
Fitbit announced it has acquired the wearable payment assets of Coin, a Silicon Valley consumer electronics and financial technology company. The deal includes key personnel and intellectual property specific ... Read More
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BNP Paribas embraces Silicon Valley through Plug and Play partnership

08/04/2016(0)
BNP Paribas and its US subsidiary Bank of the West are looking to bolster their relationship with Silicon Valley through a partnership with the fintech platform of giant technology ... Read More
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Deutsche Bank opens innovation lab in Silicon Valley

07/04/2016(0)
Deutsche Bank announced today that it has opened an innovation lab in Silicon Valley, with a launch event attended by its Co-Chief Executive John Cryan on Tuesday. The lab ... Read More
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Amsterdam becoming “silicon valley” of fintech

18/02/2016(0)
The FinTech sector is on fire in the Netherlands, to such an extent that Amsterdam may well be on its way to becoming the “Silicon Valley” of FinTech companies, ... Read More
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Silicon Valley is moving into Bitcoin

09/07/2014(0)
Richard Waters, writing in Financial Times, is reporting that Silicon Valley’s A-Listers seem to be fast climbing onto the Bitcoin bandwagon. More and more of Silicon Valley’s venture capitalists ... Read More
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Silicon Valley venture capitalist Tim Draper wins bitcoin auction

03/07/2014(0)
Venture capitalist and entrepreneur Tim Draper is rolling in bitcoins after winning a U.S. government auction Monday. He bought 29,656 bitcoins — a new form of digital currency — ... Read More
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Apple, Google, Intel, Adobe Settle Antitrust Hiring Case

25/04/2014(0)
Apple Inc. (AAPL), Google Inc. (GOOG), Intel Corp. (INTC), and Adobe Systems Inc. (ADBE) agreed to pay $324 million to settle an employee lawsuit over claims they conspired to ... Read More
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