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Consult Hyperion and Norfico partner for Nordic fintech

Norfico is proud to announce that the company has entered into a partnership with Consult Hyperion, which is one of the world's leading consultancies in the financial technology (fintech) industry.

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UniCredit, MasterCard and GoSwiff launch mPOS service for Allianz-Tiriac insurance agents

GoSwiff, a global financial solutions provider, announced today with UniCredit, one of the major financial institutions in Romania, and MasterCard, operating the world’s fastest payments processing network, a partnership to launch mobile payments in Romania.

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Deloitte partners with Stellar for cross-border instant payments

Deloitte, one of the largest purveyors of professional services in the world, has integrated with the Stellar network to build a revolutionary cross-border payments application.

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Chinese financial firms form blockchain consortium

Blockchain is the cutting edge in the internet finance technology(FINTECH); it will have a huge impact on the financial business model and financial technology framework.

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Bitcoin remittance app from Abra goes live in the US

Today we are announcing the availability of Abra on iPhone and Android for consumers in the US.

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Worldcore tops up customer accounts with bitcoins

Worldcore, in June, began accepting bitcoin via the bitcoin payment processor BitPay.

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NatWest to open new startup business hub in Cardiff

NatWest has officially signed a deal to bring the Entrepreneurial Spark business accelerator hub to Cardiff’s new 1 Central Square development.

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NAB adds instant replacement card feature to mobile payments app

NAB customers can now continue using their personal Visa credit cards through NAB Pay within minutes of a replacement card being issued if their card has been lost or stolen.

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IBM joins Chamber of Digital Commerce blockchain association

The Chamber of Digital Commerce (“Chamber”) welcomes the addition of IBM to its Executive Committee membership.

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Mobilearth launches ‘seven-minute’ mobile lending app

Aiming to enhance consumers’ lending experience, as well as FIs’ lending business, omni-channel, mobile banking provider Mobilearth has launched its mobile digital lending application that allows consumers to complete the application process in about seven minutes on their smart phone or tablet – never having to step foot in the branch.

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Two fintech startups graduate from Microsoft Accelerator

Today, 30th June, in London, a new cohort of the UK’s most dynamic and exciting high-technology start-ups graduated from Microsoft Accelerator London’s 14-week programme.

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Chamber of Digital Commerce adds DTCC's Mark Wetjen to board of advisors

Today the Chamber of Digital Commerce (“Chamber”) announces the appointment of Mark Wetjen of The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (“DTCC”) to its Board of Advisors.

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Synchrony Financial takes stake in flexRecipts

Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF) today announced a strategic investment in flexReceipts, Inc., a provider of enriched digital receipts, data analytics and customer engagement solutions.

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Banco Bradesco joins R3 blockchain consortium

Banco Bradesco, one of the biggest banking and financial services companies in Brazil, has joined financial innovation firm R3’s partnership to design and apply distributed and shared ledger-inspired technologies to global financial markets.

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Kasisto releases smart bots for banking in Facebook, Slack and SMS

Kasisto, an AI company launched out of SRI International and backed by the world's most innovative banks, today announced KAI Banking, a conversational AI platform that powers smart bots for next-generation banking experiences.

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IBM opens Bluemix garage in New York

IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced the opening of an IBM Bluemix Garage in New York City, which will help power the city's growing concentration of developers, entrepreneurs, and fintech companies with cloud and blockchain.

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CME Ventures joins $20 million Orbital Insight investment round

Orbital Insight, a geospatial big data company, today announced its $15 million Series B round led by GV (formerly Google Ventures), with participation from CME Ventures, and existing investors Sequoia Capital, Lux Capital, and Bloomberg Beta.

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Innotribe selects nine to compete in Latin American startup challenge

Working in close collaboration with Innotribe, over 70 judges from across the financial, technology, and investment communities evaluated close to 50 applications submitted for the first edition of the Startup Challenge in Latin America.

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WEF panel session: Blockchain will be a game changer for financial services

Unlocking blockchain will be a game-changer for the future of financial transactions, noted panellists in a session on the innovative digital ledger today at the Annual Meeting of the New Champions 2016 in Tianjin.

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RBI sets out payments vision

The Reserve Bank of India has today placed on its website the “Payment and Settlement Systems in India: Vision-2018”.