This Week in Fintech: TFT Bi-Weekly News Roundup 01/06
The Fintech Times Bi-Weekly #NewsRoundup...
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S.O.S – Save Our Start-ups
by Mark Walker
Over the weekend I found out about a great initiative from a team dedicated to the support and encouragement of entrepreneurs. Crowdcube has launched the...
Temenos and Google Cloud Announce Global Strategic Partnership
Temenos (SIX: TEMN), the banking software company, and Google Cloud today announced a global, strategic partnership to help financial services organizations run mission-critical banking software...
Industry comments. The Bank of England’s interest rates decision
Following the Bank of England’s decision to keep the interest rates the same, Stuart Law, CEO of marketplace lender Assetz Capital says it’s as an...
AMTD, Xiaomi Finance, SMU and ISS join to nurture digital finance leaders
AMTD Group, the largest independent investment bank and a fast-growing conglomerate in Asia, together with leading internet company Xiaomi Corporation’s subsidiary – Xiaomi Finance, Singapore...
In-store Contactless Payments to Reach $2 trillion by 2020
New data from fintech analysts, Juniper Research, in-store contactless payments will reach $2 trillion by 2020, representing 15% of the total point of sale transactions. Contactless...
Is Europe Ready for WanChain’s New Blockchain Accelerator Tour?
The London leg of WanChain’s European tour did not disappoint avid followers of Fintech. The event was a teaser of the innovative types of start-ups...
BTcoinX launching retail based cryptocurrency trading platform
BTcoinX.com, one of the world’s most popular cryptocurrency exchanges, announced today that they will launch a retail based cryptocurrency trading platform to cater to retail...
How to advertise?
6 lights go off … The six giant advertising billboards, Piccadilly lights, are going offline for at least 6 months. In the past, the only...
Foreign Aid Blockchain. The £14Billion game changer for UK tech
By joining the dots of UK foreign aid distribution and tech sector expansion a massive opportunity becomes increasingly clear and present. Blockchain technology has reached...