Currencies stories - Page 15
Gemalto & Ledger bring security to finance firms seeking blockchain
Mon, 9th Oct 2017
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Gemalto is focusing its efforts on blockchain and cryptocurrency thanks to a partnership with specialised cryptocurrency security provider Ledger.
Governments must build availability into services to handle digital transformation - Veeam
Mon, 9th Oct 2017
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malware
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virtualisation
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ransomware
TechDay spoke to Veeam's product strategy VP about the necessary digital transformation, data centres, and ransomware.
Is bitcoin the new alternative investment or a bubble ready to burst?
Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
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defi
Bitcoin's market valuation has surged past USD $75bn, stirring debate on its potential as a modern asset or a looming bubble.
Innovation or irrelevance: The price of digital disruption
Tue, 26th Sep 2017
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crypto
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blockchain
Amazon is just the latest guise of the combined business threats of innovation and competition in the marketplace.
IDC names top 10 fastest growing fintech companies in ANZ
Fri, 22nd Sep 2017
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fintech
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callaghan innovation
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The companies were evaluated across key metrics such as addressable market, customer adoption, investments, chance of survival, and innovation.
'Banking for blockchain' platform raises AUD$37m in pre-ICO round
Wed, 20th Sep 2017
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fintech
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blockchain
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initial coin offering
Bankera's 'digital bank' will provide traditional banking and investment banking services to the blockchain marketplace including payments and loans.
Sage Australia partners with Morphate and Parvero
Thu, 14th Sep 2017
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crm
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data analytics
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fintech
Sage Australia expands cloud prowess, collaborating with Salesforce pros Morphate and Parvero to deploy its versatile Sage Live.
Movember Foundation replaces spreadsheets with new financial system
Thu, 14th Sep 2017
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cloud services
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board international
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movember foundation
Board International partners with Movember Foundation, replacing spreadsheets and manual processes with performance management software.
Xero partners with blockchain-based international payments provider Veem
Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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blockchain
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martech
Xero teams up with Veem for streamlined blockchain-enhanced global payments, promising ease and efficiency for SMEs engaged in international trade.
Data sharing, collaboration key to financial services security
Wed, 6th Sep 2017
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fintech
Financial services firms must remain vigilant and prioritize their security programmes, according to new guidance from Aleron.
Global payments solution Stripe says 'kia ora' as it launches in NZ
Tue, 22nd Aug 2017
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Stripe sets sail in NZ, opening a world of online payment possibilities in 135+ currencies for local businesses.
Aussie anti-piracy blockchain startup launches token sale
Tue, 15th Aug 2017
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piracy
Sydney's Veredictum launches a token sale for a blockchain-based anti-piracy platform, aiming to raise USD $7.5m to USD $20m and cut piracy by 80% in 10 years.
KyberNetwork introduces first decentralised cryptocurrency exchange
Thu, 10th Aug 2017
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blockchain
Centralised exchanges are also prone to price manipulation, DDoS attacks, internal fraud, which KyberNetworks wants to change.
Enterprise IoT 'mainstream' in Australia, as businesses embrace emerging tech
Thu, 3rd Aug 2017
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uc
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drones
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blockchain
IoT, AI, AR, blockchain - they're not technologies for the future for Australian businesses who are already embracing the new technologies.
Sydney at the heart of Australian fintech industry – KPMG
Tue, 1st Aug 2017
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fintech
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report
Sydney is now the epicentre of Aussie fintech, hosting over 60% of the nation's startups, per the new Committee for Sydney and KPMG report.
Lights out for the Dark Web: Authorities take down AlphaBay and Hansa marketplaces
Fri, 21st Jul 2017
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dark web
Online criminal marketplaces AlphaBay and Hansa have been taken offline, thanks to a major cooperation effort between Dutch and US authorities.
Could Blockchain technology disrupt everything?
Tue, 18th Jul 2017
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blockchain
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open source
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linux
Miners race to solve a cryptographic puzzle, which completes the next transaction (or block) on the chain, in hopes of capturing the coin reward.
Worldwide IT spending to grow again in 2017 – but it's not all good news
Fri, 14th Jul 2017
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saas
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software
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it budget
A new release from Gartner has forecast worldwide IT spending to jump 2.4 percent in 2017, but some segments are set to decline.
The disruptive force of blockchain and how it will shake up business as we know it
Mon, 10th Jul 2017
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blockchain
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rsm australia
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digital disruption
Blockchain technology is set to disrupt every aspect of business, from tax to governance, according to RSM Australia.
Blockchain an inspiring tech for enterprises, but it's attracting hackers too
Tue, 20th Jun 2017
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malware
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crypto
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blockchain
As blockchain and Bitcoin rocket in value and becomes mainstream across the world, both ISACA and Proofpoint have published advisories.