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DBS accelerator picks make their pitches to investors

The founders of 10 FinTech startups from Hong Kong and around the world met hundreds of potential investors at the inaugural DBS Accelerator Demo Day, which was the finale of a three-month programme in Hong Kong designed to create opportunities for innovators from across Asia and around the world to shape the future of banking and finance.

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Partnership for New York City launches innovation council

The Partnership for New York City, the city’s leading business organization, today announced the launch of the Partnership Innovation Council, a panel of industry experts who will seek to ensure that New York’s legal and regulatory environment is keeping pace with the technological revolution that is transforming business and the economy.

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IBM collaborates with Yes Bank, Bian to promote the API economy

IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced API Harmony an intelligent cloud-based API matchmaking technology for developers as part of a series of technology, product and services announcements to advance the growing API Economy.

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3D FinTech Challenge 2015 winner named

Algodynamix was named winner of the 3D FinTech Challenge 2015, the immersive accelerator program designed to empower and accelerate technology transformation in financial services.

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Standard Chartered and Airtel partner for mobile wallets in Ghana

Standard Chartered Bank has partnered with Airtel Ghana Limited to launch Straight2Bank Wallet in Ghana, expanding the coverage of its mobile wallet service in Africa.

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Wall Street Blockchain Alliance puts together working groups

The Executive Committee of the Wall Street Blockchain Alliance (WSBA) is pleased to announce the launch of its Working Committees, with their respective chairpersons:

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Stockfuse announces first phase winners from Barclays trading game

Stockfuse, a revolutionary candidate evaluation and talent development platform, today announced the successful completion of the first period of the Barclays Markets Insight Game.

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Xignite records 50 billion financial data API calls per month

Xignite Inc., a leading provider of market data cloud solutions, announced today that in July it served more than 50 billion API requests from its market data cloud platform, breaking all previous company records and making Xignite among the top API cloud providers in the world.

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Innovate Finance joins UKTI fintech trade mission to Switzerland

Innovate Finance, the independent membership organisation representing FinTech, today announced it is joining a delegation to Switzerland this week as part of a FinTech trade mission organised by UK Trade & Investment (UKTI).

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CME to provide market data to FinTech Sandbox

CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace and FinTech Sandbox, a nonprofit whose mission is to promote entrepreneurship and innovation globally in the financial technology sector, today announced a new data agreement.

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Tech start-up Briqs goes live with mobile account onboarding ID verification service

Having only launched in April this year, Briqs, which offers ‘ready-to-go’ products aimed at banks and other regulated financial services firms, has rolled out its first product – Briqs On-Board.

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Decentralised P2P lending app MoneyCircles launches

MoneyCircles.com is a decentralised peer-to-peer lending app built on Uphold (formerly Bitreserve) which allows circles of people to get together and mimic a credit union to save & lend with one another based on a ‘common bond’.

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Fastacash and Xpress Money launch money transfer service via social media

Fastacash, a global platform enabling payments across social networks and messaging apps, and Xpress Money, one of the world’s most dependable international money transfer brands, have launched XOPO

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BlockCypher unveils API for issuance and handling of assets on the blockchain

Today at Money 20/20, BlockCypher announces the availability of their Assets API, which enables the issuance and handling of any asset on the blockchain.

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Fintech Innovation Lab invites applicants for New York accelerator programme

Applications are now being accepted for New York’s sixth annual FinTech Innovation Lab, a 12-week program co-founded by Accenture (ACN) and the Partnership Fund for New York City that helps early- and growth-stage financial technology (fintech) companies accelerate product and business development by gaining exposure to top bank and venture capital executives.

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Coinprism launches open source distributed ledger

We are very excited to be announcing today the launch of Openchain.

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Dragon Capital and Standard Chartered sponsor launch of FinTech Club in Vietnam

On 6 October, Standard Chartered Bank Vietnam and Dragon Capital jointly hosted in Ho Chi Minh City the inaugural meeting of the Vietnam FinTech Club.

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Go ON UK launches digital exclusion heatmap

For the first time, you can now see the likely level of digital exclusion at Local Authority level right across the UK, including brand new figures on levels of Basic Digital Skills collected for Go ON UK by Ipsos Mori in association with Lloyds Banking Group.

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Bangalore startup pilots mobile soundwave system to pay at POS

Move over Apple pay, Android Pay and dime a dozen digital wallets. The next generation of mobile payments is ready to make the world go cashless and cardless.

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Social network for small cash transfers launches in beta

We are very proud to announce the first social network that allows you to share pocket money (petty cash) with whomever you like in an instant, fun and secure manner.