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Transactions: SAS acquires risk management company Kamakura Corporation

BankInovation

Analytics software company SAS has completed its acquisition of risk management company Kamakura Corporation, the companies announced Monday. Hawaii-based Kamakura creates data and software solutions for banks and banking enterprises, with a focus on risk management. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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Wells Fargo Invests $5M In Blockchain Analysis Startup Elliptic

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Wells Fargo Strategic Capital (WFSC) is backing the London-based blockchain analysis firm Elliptic with a $5 million investment, bringing the startup’s Series B round to $28 million, Elliptic announced in a press release on Thursday (Feb. WFSC joins existing investors SBI Group and Santander InnoVentures.

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Reap partners with Chainalysis for compliance and risk management

The Paypers

Reap , a payment technology company specialising in bridging Web2 and Web3 finances, has partnered with the blockchain data platform Chainalysis.

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U.S. Regulations to Consider When Managing a Cryptocurrency Fund

Perficient

However, in this blog, we will discuss the regulatory landscape surrounding cryptocurrency from an asset manager or fund manager perspective. New York’s BitLicense requirement therefore applies to investment managers who issue digital coins or otherwise act as an exchange platform regardless of where the buyers are located.

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Real Time Heats Up In B2B, While Blockchain Gains Traction

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Plus, blockchain makes new inroads in the B2B arena. The partnership supports Payment Canada's need for RTR to enable ISO 20022 messaging standards and remain in compliance with the Bank of Canada 's risk management standards for payment systems, an announcement revealed. Canada Taps Vocalink for Real-Time Rail.

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India’s Federal Bank Teams Up With Blockchain Co Ripple For International Payments

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Federal Bank in India has partnered with blockchain payments company Ripple to facilitate cross-border payments, according to reports. This is to inform Federal Bank has entered into a partnership with Ripple Inc, a blockchain supported global remittance company, for cross border remittance through its network, ” the announcement said.

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Facebook Wants Engineers And Researchers For Blockchain Team

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Social media giant Facebook is looking to grow its blockchain team, according to a report. The company posted on its careers page that it’s looking for data engineers and scientists, software engineers and a product marketing lead for its blockchain team. Do you like working with data?