Oversubscribed Round Extends International Investor Base to North America ZUG, Switzerland, 10-Oct-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Privus announced today that it has closed a funding round led by Silicon Valley and New York-based Rubicon Venture Capital and by a highly regarded, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Internet & Online, Investment, News, Security & Safety, Switzerland, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Andrew Romans, Blockchain, blockchain-based start-up, Communications, cyber-security, digital communications, digital security, digital surveillance, enterprise software, funding, geofencing, Henrique Corrêa da Silva, interference, investors, Luis Lavradio, peer-to-peer encryption, privacy, private network, Privum network, privum.io, Privus, privus.global, Rubicon Venture Capital, SecurLine Cloud, seed funding, start-up, TurnKey, zero-knowledge network architecture
Fifteen of the world’s largest institutions, including banks, trading companies, an inspection company1 and an energy major have formed a new venture known as komgo SA, that will seek to digitalise the trade and commodities finance sector through a blockchain based open … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Commodities, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, International Trade, Internet & Online, Management, Technology
Tagged ABN Amro, Blockchain, BNP Paribas, Citi, Commodities, commodities finance, CONSENSYS, CRÉDIT AGRICOLE GROUP, digitalise, DLT, ethereum, GUNVOR, ING, Joseph Lubin, KOCH SUPPLY & TRADING, komgo, komgo SA, Macquarie Group, MERCURIA, MUFG BANK, Natixis, Rabobank, SGS, SHELL TRADING AND SUPPLY, SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE, Souleïma Baddi, Toon Leijtens, trade, VAKT
FRANKFURT, 29-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Deutsche Börse strengthens commitment to new technologies in the post-trade sector / Significant progress in creating innovative blockchain solution to tackle fragmentation of securities lending market Deutsche Börse Group has just made an initial investment … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Germany, Investment, Technology
Tagged Blockchain, collateral, DB1 Ventures, Deutsche Börse Group, equity, Guido Stroemer, Jens Hachmeister, lending, liquidity, Philippe Seyll, repo, Securities, stake, stake n HQLAx S.à r.l.
Fontainebleau, France, 28-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — INSEAD, the business school for the world, today announces the appointment of Don Tapscott, a leading authority on the digital age, as Adjunct Professor of Technology and Operations Management with effect from 1 September 2018. … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, France, Internet & Online, Management, Technology
Tagged appointment, Blockchain, BRI, Don Tapscott, EDU, INSEAD, partnership, Peter Zemsky, The Blockchain Research Institute
UTRETCH, 04-Jul-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — we.trade today (3 July 2018) confirmed that the first live trades have taken place on the platform. Over the last week several companies have executed trades, via 5 banks. These trades signify the first commercially viable … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Internet & Online, Investment, Netherlands, Technology
Tagged Bart Leurs, Blockchain, Deutsche Bank, HSBC, KBC, live trades, Natixis, Nordea, Parm Sangha, platform, Rabobank, Roberto Mancone, Santander, SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE, trading, UNICREDIT, we.trade
ING Ventures, the venture capital arm of ING Bank, announced today (21 June) that it will invest in UK-based API and blockchain powered company, TradeIX. AMSTERDAM, 22-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — ING Ventures led a USD 16 million Series A investment into TradeIX, alongside … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Investment, Netherlands, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged API, Benoît Legrand, Blockchain, ING Ventures, investment, Mark Buitenhek, TradeIX
BRATISLAVA, 13-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has opened a Liquid Studio in Bratislava to help clients speed up innovation and software deployment cycles, as well as a Nano Lab, which offers a window into the extensive research and development conducted … Read the full press release
Delft, The Netherlands, 08-Jun-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Delft University of Technology will participate in the University Blockchain Research Initiative, a new program founded by Ripple to support academic research, technical development and innovation in blockchain, cryptocurrency and digital payments. TU Delft will … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Financial, Internet & Online, Netherlands, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged Blockchain, cryptocurrency, digital_payments, donation, Dr. Annibable Panichella, Eric van Miltenburg, Prof. Dr. Arie van Deursen, Ripple, SECURITY, security testing, software verification, software_verification, TU Delft
Worldcore, an international company that specializes in payment transactions and serves over 300,000 clients in 47 countries, has comprised its own rating of 15 countries where you may encounter problems with cryptocurrency transactions or mining. PRAGUE, 10-May-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — … Read the full press release
Posted in Czech Republic, Financial, Internet & Online, Investment, Law, News, Russia, Small Business, Technology
Tagged Alexey Nasonov, Algeria, anti-money laundering regulations, Bangladesh, Blockchain, Bolivia, CHINA, crypto, crypto regulations, crypto restrictions, cryptocurrency, cryptocurrency investment, cryptocurrency mining, cryptocurrency regulations, cryptocurrency transactions, digital financial asset, Ecuador, financial literacy, globalization, Iceland, ICO, ICOS, INDIA, Indonesia, Kyrgyzstan, Malaysia, MOROCCO, Nepal, RUSSIA, smart contracts, Startups, THAILAND, traders, Vietnam, Worldcore
PARIS, 11-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — ENGIE and AIR PRODUCTS have signed a contract that will allow AIR PRODUCTS to maximise, trace and certify the green energy used in its manufacturing process, using blockchain technology. The AIR PRODUCTS & ENGIE contract represents … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Technology
Tagged AIR PRODUCTS, Blockchain, Édouard Neviaski, ENGIE, Green Energy, green_electricity, green_energy, Kurt Lefevere, proof, traceability
On Easter Sunday, April 1st 2018, Austrian crowdfincancing platform CONDA began the whitelisting phase of its Initial Coin Offering (ICO). Moving forward, interested parties can register online, even before the official start of the crowd sale. VIENNA, 10-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Financial, Germany, Internet & Online, Investment, Netherlands, News, Real Estate, Small Business, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Alternative Financing, Blockchain, CONDA, crowd sale, crowdfinancing, Crowdinvesting, CRWD Network, CRWD Token, cryptocurrency, ICO, initial coin offering, investments, mezzanine, private equity, private equity instruments, real estate, regulatory-compliant investment, RIAT, smart contracts, SMEs, Startups, The Institute for Future Cryptoeconomics, tokenized private equity instruments, traceability, transparency, whitelisting, whitelisting phase
LONDON, 18-Jan-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — EY announces the appointment of Keith Strier as EY Global and Americas Artificial Intelligence (AI) Leader, Advisory Services. Based in Irvine, California, in his new role Keith will assume responsibility for setting the strategy and direction … Read the full press release
Utrecht, Netherlands, 08-Dec-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Companies that want to remain successful in the future food value chain should start to explore options for participating in blockchain initiatives in order to help them lower costs, increase efficiencies, offer sustainable products and … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Netherlands, Technology
Tagged Blockchain, Food Value Chain, Harry Smit, RaboResearch
Essex, UK, 05-Dec-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Fast Invest is excited to announce the launch of its native cryptocurrency token (FIT) during their upcoming ICO launched on December 4th. The FinTech company has been operating since 2015 in the investment loan … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Internet & Online, Investment, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Bitcoin, Blockchain, crowdfund, crypto, crypto currencies, cryptocurrencies, cryptocurrency, cryptocurrency exchange, cryptocurrency investment services, cryptocurrency lending, cryptocurrency-based investment, decentralized lending, democratize investment, digital banking, digital currencies, digital wallet for holding tokens, ERC20 standard, ethereum, Fast Invest, fintech, FinTech company, FIT, funders, ICO, initial coin offering, interest, loan, loan platform, loan suppliers, loan-seekers, native cryptocurrency token, p2p, P2P investment, P2P loan, passive income, peer-to-peer exchange, Simona Vaitkune, smart contracts
Amsterdam, NL, 05-Dec-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Rockstart, the world’s greatest startup machine, announces applications are open for the 6th Web & Mobile Accelerator program. The program begins on March 1, 2017 and lasts for 150 days. Rockstart supports entrepreneurs with … Read the full press release
Posted in Internet & Online, Investment, Netherlands, News, Small Business, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 3D printing, accelerator, AI, Blockchain, computer security, entrepreneurs, fintech, investors, logistics, making education better, mentors, new financial services, productivity tools, Rockstart, Rutger van Waveren, Sensors, sharing economy, software development, Startups, successful founders, VR
ESCHBORN, 22-Mar-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — A new technology is causing a stir in the FinTech community: Blockchain has many market experts believing that it is the greatest achievement of the past decade for financial technology and the most important digital … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Germany, Investment, Management
Tagged Ashwin Kumar, Blockchain, Deutsche Börse Group, financial industry
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