Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

Bank Innovation is pleased to welcome Marley Gray, Microsoft’s director of technology strategy for blockchain and financial services, to our speaker faculty. Gray will discuss corporate banking and blockchains on March 1 in Seattle with JP Jolly of Citigroup and Deva Annamalai of Fiserv.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Emergent Technology, the blockchain technology company, announced on Tuesday (Sept. In a press release , Emergent Technology said T Stamp, which is known as Trust Stamp, makes artificial intelligence and biometric hashing technology for the purpose of verifying identities.

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MAY 3, 2020

Block.one, which is behind the EOSIO (EOS) protocol, now has a patent for a blockchain-based bidding system for promotional exposure for social media, according to Cointelegraph. According to Block.one, the first hash value of the original content will be stored on the distributed ledger technology (DLT).

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MARCH 17, 2017

Blockchain technology has the potential to impact nearly every industry involving money. However, earlier this week, we reported on a virtual insurance agent company partnering up with Facebook to offer quote comparison shopping via the social media giant’s Messenger chatbot. SR: Impact is slow but expansive.

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MARCH 22, 2019

USD equivalent to help fund its efforts to help companies secure loans against invoices (through linkups with investors) using blockchain and artificial intelligence. Blockchain applications like smart contracts can help transactions to be completed faster and more efficiently.

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However, it’s not always obvious which of the many potential technology vendors and implementation partners will best drive an organization’s desired business goals. However, it’s not always obvious which of the many potential technology vendors and implementation partners will best drive an organization’s desired business goals.

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JULY 14, 2019

The Brazilian state of Bahia has rolled out a blockchain application to monitor the public bidding process of contracts with the government, Cointelegraph reported. Design and Cayenne Technology reportedly created the Online Bid Solution (SOL), which is said to be a technology based on the blockchain. at the World Bank.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

In the ongoing move to embrace blockchain, Facebook may have its allies. As reported, the social media giant has some support from IBM. IBM has said it is “willing” to work with Facebook on blockchain, as noted by an IBM executive. Separately, other tech giants are getting into the blockchain fray. Cisco, Too.

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OCTOBER 11, 2018

In a post on its Toutiao social media account, Reuters reported it said users who linked their accounts via Apple IDs should lower their transaction limits. Jing made the comments at Alibaba’s 2018 Investor Day, where he gave a presentation on the company’s various technology capabilities.

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MAY 16, 2018

At least one thing is clear about Facebook ’s new interest in blockchain: It will help the social media giant keep up with the Joneses. No one outside Facebook has yet cracked why the company is creating a blockchain unit and putting David Marcus, one of its senior executives, in charge of it. “Could it be?

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JANUARY 31, 2018

For years, throughout the volatility of cryptocurrency values, some industry experts have assured investors and innovators that blockchain is the disruptor in which the market should place its faith. And this week, experts have begun to voice their skepticism over distributed ledger technology’s (DLT) promise for a massive shakeup.

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AUGUST 23, 2018

The Chinese government has a complicated relationship with cryptocurrency: While it seems to be enthusiastic about the applications of blockchain technology, the country has banned initial coin offerings (ICOs) and blocked crypto trading sites. billion fund focused on the blockchain.

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DECEMBER 9, 2019

Sekunjalo Investment Holdings has teamed up with Chinese public blockchain leader Ultrain Technology Limited to develop a pan-African open blockchain system called the African Chain 3.0, The scammers sought victims through social media, and told them that investments would grow as much as 3 percent to 4 percent every day.

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DECEMBER 17, 2019

Russia-based diamond producer ALROSA is partnering with technology firm Everledger and Tencent’s social platform WeChat to sell diamonds to Chinese retailers using a blockchain platform, ALROSA announced in a press release on Tuesday (Dec.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2018

This time, South Korean blockchain company Pure Bit has reportedly stolen $2.7 According to The Next Web , hours after moving all raised funds out of its wallet, the company shut down its website, deleted its social media accounts and kicked all users off its chat group. Another exit scam has hit the crypto world.

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APRIL 5, 2020

OneConnect Financial Technology and China Merchants Port Group ( CMPort ) will work to create a blockchain-based system with Shenzhen customs to serve the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. OneConnect is the financial arm for Ping An Insurance, the largest insurer in China.

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DECEMBER 15, 2019

million from the VeChain Foundation, which is the group behind the VeChain public blockchain platform construction, Yahoo Finance reported. VeChain, which was started in 2015 in Singapore, showcases a lending platform based on the blockchain that aids clients in assessing the quality of items purchased via supply chain analysis.

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Bank Innovation

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

The afternoon session brought on the blockchain. The morning session at BBVA Open Talent Challenge was all about artificial intelligence. From these sessions, two winners were chosen that will have the chance to engage with a global bank — perhaps the ultimate prize for a fintech startup today. The challenge was part Read More.

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Insights on Business

FEBRUARY 10, 2019

Blockchain is one of the hottest movements in the financial services industry, but people continue to question where it exists on the hype cycle at every major conference I attend. Also, stop by booth 535 to see live demos and speak with blockchain experts. Digitizing the Flow of Goods, Information and Money with Blockchain.

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OCTOBER 14, 2019

China Construction Bank ’s vice president has revealed that the bank has added new abilities to its trade finance blockchain platform, including cross-chain and inter-bank transactions. The project will work to build a digital end-to-end trade finance and supply chain finance solution on a blockchain platform. “We

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MARCH 31, 2017

Rather than the traditional centralized route of going to countless investor meetings to raise funds and fill out the red tape paperwork, business ideas are spread in a decentralized manner through social media and crowdsourcing fundraiser sites like GoFundMe. Blockchain Technology and The Sharing Economy. Decentralized.

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APRIL 14, 2019

Changes to the insurance code via the Pact Act now allow for life insurance contracts investing in specialized professional funds (SPFs) to include blockchain-backed assets. And billionaire venture capitalist Tim Draper will meet with Facebook about the possibility of investing in the social media giant’s cryptocurrency project. “I

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2019

which oversees LINE’s digital asset and blockchain business units. Last month, the company revealed that it has also been working to launch five new decentralized apps (“dApps”) in the following service categories: prediction, Q&A, product review, food review, and location review using social media.

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OCTOBER 29, 2019

The Inter-American Development Bank is launching a two-year blockchain project for land registries in three Latin American countries. Phase One will involve figuring out how to connect land registries to the blockchain in a secure way, as well as what technology to use. I personally don’t believe Libra will succeed,” he said.

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APRIL 27, 2020

billion by 2024, and a separate study suggested that many customers were willing to use FinTechs as well as their primary banks to receive the level of technological support they desired. This type of strategy also allows FIs to implement digital technologies at more measured paces.

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JUNE 24, 2019

As you know, we’ve been looking at blockchain for quite a while, understanding the technology standards, doing pilots with banks and filing a number of patents. That nervousness is not entirely misplaced, Lambert noted, because cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology are innovative and extremely new.

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JUNE 1, 2020

Haun’s prediction is not surprising given the company’s effort to raise $450 million for Libra, a blockchain digital currency proposed by Facebook. The company raised $350 million in 2018 for startups working on the blockchain technology underpinning digital coins.

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MAY 23, 2019

We have learned valuable lessons about our customers and the crypto market, and on how to design blockchain and crypto applications,” they said. In other news, Thailand‘s oldest bank, Siam Commercial Bank (SCB), will be experimenting with blockchain technology, powered by Ripple.

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JUNE 27, 2018

In a blog post , Rob Leathern, Facebook’s director of product management, said the social media giant is refining its approach to allowing crypto ads on its platform after it announced in January it was banning cryptocurrency ads that promoted binary options and initial coin offering (ICO).

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MARCH 14, 2019

In surprise announcements, two senior Facebook executives said they are leaving the company just days after CEO Mark Zuckerberg said he was shifting the direction of the social media giant, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal. The team is trying to find out how to best use the technology on Facebook.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2019

Facebook has acquired GrokStyle , the maker of image-matching technology, to beef up its work in the field. Bloomberg reported Facebook spokeswoman Vanessa Chan confirmed the acquisition, saying the social media giant is excited to bring in GrokStyle. It didn’t say Facebook was the place they would be landing.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Crypto startup RSK will buy Spanish social media network Taringa in a bid to expand and to gain access to the platform’s 20 million users, according to a report by Forbes. That’s exactly why we chose this social network.”. The partnership will encourage Taringa users to share content and receive cryptocurrency rewards in return.

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JUNE 5, 2017

Last week we saw hackers prove there’s no such thing as vacation when there’s consumer data to steal, Wells Fargo continued its great rebuilding with a round of executive reorganization and Canadians said “no thank you” to the blockchain — but very politely, as is their custom. Canada Takes a Pass on the Blockchain. Here’s the rundown.

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AUGUST 27, 2019

Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency project is working with HackerOne on a bug bounty for applications built on its blockchain, TechCrunch reported on Tuesday (Aug. We are launching this bug bounty now, well before the Libra Blockchain is live.

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JUNE 6, 2019

De Mol’s lawyers accuse the social media giant of failing to prevent the ads, as well as not responding fast enough to complaints. Aion Network has announced the launch of the world’s first JVM-compliant blockchain virtual machine. “We million euros ($1.9 million) from its victims. And Azarus has raised $1.8

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MAY 26, 2020

The Chinese tech giant wants to capitalize on an initiative from Beijing, which announced it wanted to bolster the country’s technology infrastructure in the next few years. Tencent said the coronavirus pandemic had hit cloud-based companies hard, but the eventual outcome would likely be in the favor of digitization.

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Bank Innovation

SEPTEMBER 10, 2016

Attendees from banks, credit unions, and other fintech companies saw 31 demos of technology that has applications across the financial sphere, from financial data analysis to mobile payments to trading. On the second day of FinovateFall 2016, fintechs continued to wow attendees with bright, dazzling new finovations.

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