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New partnership for Ripple: Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait (ABK) focuses on payment solution

The American startup Ripple offers various payment solutions for large and small companies worldwide to optimize cross-border payment channels. This potential has been recognized by the ABK and will result in future cooperation. One of the largest banks in Kuwait, Al Ahli Bank (ABK), has entered into a partnership with…

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Fintech Contovista broadens its management to make banking a more personal experience

Dominik Wurzer and Olivier Brin will join forces to support the enlarged management team in order to meet the rapid growth of recent years and further expand Contovista’s vision for data-driven banking. The extension of the management team is the result of the continuing great potential of artificial intelligence-based solutions…

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A prestigious Chinese university associated with a cryptocurrency. Guess which one?

One of the most important names in the cryptographic space is Ripple. The firm is known for making new connections and partnerships almost weekly and will now partner with the Fintech Research Institute, Tsinghua University (THUIFR) to launch a new Blockchain Technology Research Fellowship Program (BRSP). The main focus The…

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Why cryptocurrencies (and ‘blockchain’) will eat the software industry

Marc Andreessen, co-founder of Andreessen Horowitz, published in 2011 the mythical article Why Software is eating the world on how software was penetrating all businesses, transforming all these business models into software companies. In 2011, neither the technology nor the bitcoin price had yet captivated the collective imagination of humans.…

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