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The Corporates Betting On Blockchain To Reshape Capital Markets Infrastructure

CB Insights

Distributed ledger technology (DLT) — which uses tech like blockchain to verify transactions without the need for a centralized authority — is gaining traction as a way to revamp capital markets infrastructure by making it more streamlined, improving transparency, and reducing associated fees. Company Name. Phone number. Category Breakdown.

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Ten Years Of Payments Innovation And Reinvention

PYMNTS

Sure, there was a slight lingering concern that a glitch in how the world’s PCs were programmed might accidentally bring on the tech-pocalypse affectionately referred to as Y2K. Uncertainty breeds entrepreneurship, [and] the people who rise from that are the entrepreneurs and innovators who spot the pattern much more so than others.

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Insight Partners To Buy Cybersecurity Firm Armis For $1.1B

PYMNTS

Armis specializes in protection for the Internet of Things, which refers to the interconnection with the internet embedded in daily objects allowing them to send and receive data. Insight Partners, which is a venture capital and private equity firm, recently opened an office in Tel Aviv last October.

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Fifth Third Links Rejected Business Borrowers To Alt-Lender

PYMNTS

To offer expanded services as it pursues a digital innovation strategy of harnessing partnerships to provide an enhanced customer experience, Fifth Third is teaming with Fundation for small business loans. Companies that lack access to capital are not able to grow their operations or have had to cut their headcounts.

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Digitise vs. Digitalise

Bank Innovation

When I refer to the two terms I’m typically referring to the distinction between operational efficiency achieved through digital means and the transformation of business activity to digital environments. The difference is profound and generally misunderstood.

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Bolt Closes $55M Deal To Compete With Uber

PYMNTS

Bolt is a good example of European excellence in tech and innovation … the bank is very happy to support the company in improving its services, as well as allowing it to branch out into new service fields. The ridesharing firm is still operating there while it appeals the decision. Bolt rolled out in London last June.

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Banks can modernize, transform and innovate faster with DevOps

Insights on Business

In order to remain relevant to digitally astute and socially active customers, core banking processes, must be more reliable, scalable and secure requiring banks to constantly innovate. When we talk about DevOps, we are referring to creating an IT process that delivers solutions for lines of business with a faster time to value.