Tag "blockchain"
Top 5 Fintech Philippines News of the Week (CW 40)
Fintechnews.PH picks every Friday for you the top 5 Fintech Philippines News of the week: Here we go: What role does the Philippines play in helping international startups? Outsourcing business processes to the Philippines has kept the dream alive
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First Global Crypto Finance Conference To Take Place In The Swiss Alps Right Before WEF
The Crypto Finance Conference, the world’s first and largest investor conference on cryptocurrencies and blockchain investments, will take place right before the World Economic Forum and just 70 kilometers away. The three-day conference will offer expert education, investment opportunities, networking
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EY, Guardtime and Industry Participants Launch the World’s First Marine Insurance Blockchain Platform
EY and Guardtime announce the world’s first blockchain platform for the marine insurance sector. The platform launches in collaboration with A.P. Møller-Maersk A/S, ACORD, Microsoft, MS Amlin, Willis Towers Watson and XL Catlin and after a 20-week proof of concept.
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Top 5 Fintech Philippines News of the Week (CW 35)
Fintechnews.PH picks every Friday for you the top 5 Fintech Philippines News of the week: Here we go: Blockchain technology can make better governments, plus thoughts on financial inclusion from SCI CEO John Bailon of Satoshi Citadel Industries (SCI)
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Blockchain’s Legal Conundrums
R3’s director of research Antony Lewis believes banks using blockchain for data sharing require stronger privacy regulations and guidelines. As the author of the paper Blockchains and Laws, written in collaboration with Baker McKenzie, the Singapore-based Lewis said in his
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IOTA and Quantum Resistant Ledger: Two Innovative DLT/Blockchain Projects
The blockchain market is growing rapidly and is set to surge from US$210.2 million in 2016 to US$2.312 billion by 2021, at a CAGR of 61.5%, according to report by Research and Markets. Blockchain, the underlying technology that originated in
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Fintech in Asia: Adoption, VC Funding and Emerging Trends
Fintech has achieved initial mass adoption in most markets but particularly in developing countries where startups have excelled at tapping into tech-literate but financially underserved populations, according to a new report by EY. Fintech in Asia A survey of more
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9 Recent And Upcoming ICOs Funding You Have To Know
An initial coin offering (ICOs) is a method through which a cryptocurrency or blockchain-based project or startup raises funding by selling a portion of its tokens. An ICO campaign extends over a certain period of time during which everyone is
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6 Notable Initial Coin Offering Campaigns and Blockchain Projects
An ICO is an unregulated means by which a new cryptocurrency venture or project can raise funds by selling newly minted crypto coins. The practice is often used by startups to bypass the rigorous and regulated capital-raising process required by
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PwC Is Supporting Qtums Blockchain Efforts
The Qtum Foundation (www.qtum.org), architects of the Qtum blockchain, which execute smart contracts with a proof-of-stake consensus mechanism, today announced that one of the leading professional service providers PwC is supporting Qtum’s efforts to help fuel blockchain adoption across global
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