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Bitcoin startup LedgerX appoints former CFTC commissioner Wetjen to board

LedgerX announces the appointment of Mark Wetjen to the Board of Directors of Ledger Holdings Inc., the parent company of LedgerX LLC.

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Silicon Valley Bank and MasterCard invite startup applicants for Commerce.Innovated accelerator

Silicon Valley Bank and MasterCard are inviting startups from across the United States to apply for Commerce.Innovated., a program designed to help companies that are working in payments, fintech and commerce grow their businesses.

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TechBureau launches Mijin, a permissioned blockchain for banks

Tech Bureau (CEO: Takao Asayama) announces Mijin, a low-cost solution for creating permissioned blockchains.

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Nasdaq opens entrepreneurial centre in San Francisco

The Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center today opened the doors to its 13,000 square-foot, ultra-modern facility in San Francisco's South Financial District located at 505 Howard Street.

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Lloyds welcomes new intake for digital graduate scheme

The UK’s biggest banking group has announced the launch of a new digital graduate scheme.

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First Data enters developer pact with Pivotal

First Data and Pivotal announced today that they will bring First Data eCommerce services to Spring developers.

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Temenos spurs app and API economy with Open Bank Project sponsorhsip

Temenos (SIX: TEMN), the market leading provider of mission-critical solutions to the financial services industry, today announces that it has entered a sponsorship agreement with the Open Bank Project.

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21 ships first bitcoin computer

Today we’re announcing a new kind of device for sale: the 21 Bitcoin Computer, the first computer with native hardware and software support for the Bitcoin protocol.

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Smart contract startup Stampery to debut at Tech Crunch Disrupt

Stampery has been chosen to participate in the main tech event in Silicon Valley, San Francisco, the “Tech Crunch Disrupt” Battlefield.

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Eileen Burbidge appointed as new chair of Tech City UK

Eileen Burbidge, founding partner at Passion Capital, joins as Chair with four new Board members and a newly formed Entrepreneur Advisory Panel.

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FCA and PSR Boards appoint new members to decision-making committees

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) Boards have appointed new members to four decision-making committees: the FCA’s Regulatory Decisions Committee (RDC) and Competition Decisions Committee and the PSR’s Enforcement Decisions Committee (EDC) and Competition Decisions Committee.

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Braintree set to top $50 billion in payments volume for 2015

In 2013, it was clear that Braintree’s early bet on mobile was paying off.

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Canadian Payments Association sets out modernisation vision

As part of its initiative to modernize Canada's core national clearing and settlement framework and infrastructure, the CPA is creating a shared vision for the future of payments in Canada based on research, a global perspective, and industry views.

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Digital charity box Pennies records 20 million micro-donations

Pennies, the innovative charity leading a digital transformation of the third sector, marked a key milestone of 20 million micro-donations collected, with an event hosted by Pennies’ partner, Gieves & Hawkes, at No.1 Savile Row on Tuesday night (15 September), in the company of VIP industry guests.

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Digital disruptors awarded honours in BBVA Open Talent

Startups making their mark in lending took top honours in the regional finals in New York of the BBVA Open Talent 2015 competition, designed by the global bank to nurture the fintech ecosystem and support companies with great ideas.

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TD in Canadian agreement with Flybits

TD Bank Group and Flybits today announced an exclusive agreement within the Canadian financial services industry to collaborate on providing TD customers with more personalized mobile banking experiences.

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Dassault Systemes and Deutsche Bourse announce 3D FinTech Challenge finalists

Dassault Systèmes and Deutsche Börse today announced the six finalists selected to participate in the 3D FinTech Challenge 2015, an immersive accelerator programme designed to empower and accelerate technology innovation within financial services.

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Lightspeed POS raises $61 million in funding to take on Shopify and Square

Today, Lightspeed, the most powerful cloud POS platform for retailers and restaurants, announced US$61 million in funding co-led by Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) and Investissement Québec (IQ), alongside existing investors Accel Partners and iNovia Capital. This brings Lightspeed’s total funding to date to US$126 million.

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Mobeam to integrate with Mobiquity's location-aware beacon offers network

Mobeam, the global leader in mobile barcode beaming technology, today announced it has finalized plans to partner with Mobiquity Networks, a subsidiary of Mobiquity Technologies Inc. (OTCQB: MOBQ), to integrate Mobiquity's location-based advertising and app engagement software into its Beep'nGo app, enabling it to deliver highly targeted, barcoded offers to shoppers, which they can redeem at in-store checkouts directly from their smartphones.

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North Side to launch automated conversational tool for finance

North Side of Montreal will launch its VerbalAccess software at Finovate conference in NYC on September 16.