Blockchain Smart Contracts Startup Selected By BNP Paribas Accelerator
Blockchain startup CommonAccord is one of eight startups selected for BNP Paribas' new FinTech accelerator, L’Atelier.
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Mar 28, 2016 at 7:41 p.m. UTC
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Bitcoin and Blockchain Startups Not Immune From Selective Investors
As investment in FinTech continues to rise, investors are becoming more selective with startups, including those focused on bitcoin and blockchain.
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Mar 27, 2016 at 3:43 p.m. UTC
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Report: Bitcoin Wallet Providers Failing to Make Privacy a Priority
A new report suggests that bitcoin wallet providers are not providing features that promote consumer privacy and financial independence.
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Feb 29, 2016 at 8:45 p.m. UTC
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Payments Players Move on Blockchain Tech in Industry Shake-Up
Incumbent payment companies are becoming the latest firms to attempt to catch the blockchain bandwagon.
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Feb 25, 2016 at 7:59 p.m. UTC
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Dwolla is Back, But Focused on Blockchain, Not Bitcoin
CoinDesk speaks to Dwolla about its hiatus from the bitcoin space and why it's now interested in blockchain business applications
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Feb 19, 2016 at 2:06 p.m. UTC
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ItBit Hires Former SocGen Exec to Lead London Initiatives
New York-based bitcoin exchange itBit has hired a securities services and technology veteran to head operations in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
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Feb 16, 2016 at 6:17 p.m. UTC
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Compliance Expert Juan Llanos Joins Blockchain Analytics Firm
Financial compliance authority Juan Llanos is joining blockchain analytics firm Coinalytics as the executive vice president of business development.
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Feb 10, 2016 at 1:59 p.m. UTC
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Bitcoin Earns Reputation for Poor Payments Standards Participation
Bailey Reutzel examines how the bitcoin community's reluctant to engage over standards could harm the digital currency in the long term.
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Feb 6, 2016 at 3:15 p.m. UTC
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Is Bitcoin For the Masses or Against the State?
CoinDesk contributor Bailey Reutzel argues the communication breakdown in bitcoin reveals the project is no longer making good on its original ideals.
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Jan 21, 2016 at 4:26 p.m. UTC
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