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NY fintech accelerator launches program for blockchain startups

The New York-based Starta Accelerator has announced the launch of an accelerator program, called “Token Rockets”, for startups working with blockchain technology.

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DBS launches Digibank in Indonesia

DBS Bank, a leading bank in Asia, today officially unveiled digibank by DBS (digibank), a groundbreaking mobile-led bank, in Indonesia.

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Emirates NBD's AI banking robot learns Arabic

Emirates NBD’s Pepper has now learnt to speak Arabic! The artificial intelligence (AI) powered humanoid robot, brought to the UAE by Emirates NBD last year, has been widely popular due to his novel proposition and charming personality, and will now also cater to the bank’s Arabic-speaking customers.

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Geezeo offers banks the chance to build their digital banks using Responsive Tiles

Geezeo, a leader in Fintech and data-driven solutions for financial institutions, has developed and introduced Responsive Tiles to help innovative banks, credit unions and technology partners build customized digital banking experiences.

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Blockchain hub launched in Israel

The Singulariteam Technology Group, together with CoinTree Capital, and BlockchainIL are launching Alignment, a blockchain Hub that will consult, develop and fund blockchain early-stage projects and existing companies, from inception through ICO, and beyond.

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Ontario Medical Association picks Intellect SEEC as technology partner

Intellect SEEC, the insurance software division of Intellect Design Arena, has been chosen as the technology partner by the Ontario Medical Association (OMA).

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Paybase gets £700k grant from Innovate UK

London-based FinTech startup Paybase has received a grant of almost £700,000 from Innovate UK to democratise eMoney infrastructure for SMEs and startups.

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Cloudwithme.com recruits VoIP pioneer to advisory board

Cloudwith.me, the managed cloud services company, today announced the appointment of Mr. Jeff Pulver to its Advisory Board.

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Banco de la Republica Colombia allies with R3 for blockchain R&D

Banco de la República Colombia has formalised an agreement with enterprise software firm R3, which will allow it to experiment with and test the latest advances in distributed ledger technology (DLT).

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PA Consulting and Stockholm Fintech Hub join forces for fintech innovation

PA Consulting Group (PA) and Stockholm Fintech Hub are delighted to announce their new partnership.

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Federal Reserve puts Dave Sapenaro in charge of payment system overhaul

The Federal Reserve has named Dave Sapenaro as payments strategy director with responsibility for leading payment system improvement initiatives described in its "Strategies for Improving the U.S. Payment System" paper published in January 2015.

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'Tinder for loans' crowdvouching service Suretly raises $2.8m

Suretly, an international fintech startup that offers crowd-sourced guarantees for micro-loans, secured its minimum funding of $1.5 million USD in a matter of hours.

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Wintermeyer steps down as CEO of Innovate Finance

After two and a half successful years leading Innovate Finance, the UK membership association for global FinTech, Lawrence Wintermeyer has stepped down as Chief Executive.

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Compliance.ai launches Regulatory Heroes recruitment drive

Compliance.ai announces its search for Regulatory Heroes to assist as "Experts in the Loop" (EITL) for classifying and ranking regulatory documents on its AI-powered financial regulatory platform.

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POSB rolls out wearable smartwatch tech to 6000 primary school children

POSB today celebrates the official launch of a global first – the POSB Smart Buddy programme – in 19 primary schools.

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Spanish blockchain experts warn of dangerous bubble in ICO funding

Blockchain: the fever of the ICOs must be brought down. This form of funding, which allows small business to reach millions via blockchain and cryptocurrencies, is facing a dangerous bubble driven by speculation.

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Australian FinTech opens fintech jobs platform

The team behind the highly successful Australian FinTech website have soft-launched their FinTech employment marketplace platform, Australian FinTech Jobs.

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IBM signs blockchain shipping and supply chain deal with Pacific International Lines

Pacific International Lines (Pte) Ltd (“PIL”), PSA International Pte Ltd (“PSA”) and IBM Singapore Pte Ltd (“IBM”), signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) today to explore and trial proof of concept (POC) blockchain-based supply chain business network innovations.

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Simmons and Simmons wins Fintech Hive legal gig

International law firm Simmons & Simmons will be a legal partner to FinTech Hive at Dubai International Financial Centre Authority (DIFC), the first-of-its-kind accelerator in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region.

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Microsoft Coco Framework embeds blockchain in the enterprise

Microsoft Corp. on Thursday announced the Coco Framework, a first-of-its-kind innovation that will advance enterprise adoption of blockchain technology.