That India has been left behind in the fintech race cannot be questioned by anyone. However, the nation seems ready to embrace the fintech revolution which involves the blockchain technology and the cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin, litecoin, dogecoin, and others. Bangalore-based leading IT services company Mphasis has unveiled India’s first Centre of Excellence (CoE) for […]
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RBI Shows Interest in Blockchain Technology
The Reserve Bank of India is working on constituting a team to study the use of blockchain technology – the tech underpinning cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin – to reduce the use of hard cash, Moneycontrol reports. RBI Deputy Governor H R Khan said this during an event organized by the Institute for Development and Research […]
Accenture Boosts Tel Aviv’s Fintech Space
Professional services company Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has made yet another contribution to the fintech space. The company has joined “The Floor” – a hub of financial technology startups based in Tel Aviv. Source: BusinessWire Accenture has been closely connected with the fintech space since 2010, thanks to its 12-week mentorship programs, called the Fintech Innovation […]
Pich: Winner Of Santander InnoVentures’ Fintech Venture Day
A startup known as Pich has been declared the winner of the Santander InnoVentures’ Fintech Venture Day, a contest organized by Santander InnoVentures, Accenture, and IE Business School. Santander InnoVentures is a fintech venture capital fund run by Santander, one of the largest banks in the world. The competition, held in Spain, looked for startups […]