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[Press Release] SGX-Backed Commodities Intelligence Centre sees 20% YoY growth in commodities trading transactions; launches global initiative to boost trade on the back of RCEP

Commodities Intelligence Centre (CIC), a B2B e-trade platform for physical commodities, has announced its plans to groom one Global Commodity Champion from each participating country of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP). Since the start of year, CIC’s platform has reported more than 20 per cent increases in customers joining the platform compared to the […]

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Commodities Intelligence Centre (CIC), a B2B e-trade platform for physical commodities, has announced its plans to groom one Global Commodity Champion from each participating country of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP). Since the start of year, CIC’s platform has reported more than 20 per cent increases in customers joining the platform compared to the

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[Press Release] Envision Digital and T-RECs.ai Launch World’s First End-to-end RECs Ecosystem for Renewable Energy Providers and Users to Accelerate Global Decarbonisation

• The Singapore-headquartered green tech firms have combined their technology expertise to bridge the existing global renewable energy demand and supply gap • The result is a streamlined solution for renewable energy asset owners to acquire and sell RECs to corporations that are decarbonising their business operations and supply chains Envision Digital International Pte Ltd

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• The Singapore-headquartered green tech firms have combined their technology expertise to bridge the existing global renewable energy demand and supply gap • The result is a streamlined solution for renewable energy asset owners to acquire and sell RECs to corporations that are decarbonising their business operations and supply chains Envision Digital International Pte Ltd

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[Press Release] Winners of Smart Port Challenge 2020 Bring Tech Innovation to Maritime

At the grand final held today, three promising start-ups were named winners to the Smart Port Challenge (SPC) 2020. These winners were announced by Mr Chee Hong Tat, Senior Minister of State for Transport and Foreign Affairs. Today’s grand final saw eight shortlisted start-ups pitching their proposal to a panel of judges. The first, second

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At the grand final held today, three promising start-ups were named winners to the Smart Port Challenge (SPC) 2020. These winners were announced by Mr Chee Hong Tat, Senior Minister of State for Transport and Foreign Affairs. Today’s grand final saw eight shortlisted start-ups pitching their proposal to a panel of judges. The first, second

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Hong Kong Tightens Virtual Asset Regulations

Hong Kong is tightening its regulation of virtual assets with a new proposed scheme. The move, spearheaded by the Financial Action Task Force, is directed toward increased compliance for virtual asset service providers. The Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong announced a new regulatory framework for virtual asset trading early last week. The announcement

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Hong Kong is tightening its regulation of virtual assets with a new proposed scheme. The move, spearheaded by the Financial Action Task Force, is directed toward increased compliance for virtual asset service providers. The Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong announced a new regulatory framework for virtual asset trading early last week. The announcement

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[Press Release] Launch of the Real-Time ixCrypto Index

Today, IX Asia Indexes Company Limited (‘IX Asia Indexes’) announced launch of the worldwide real-time dissemination of its ixCrypto Index (“IXCI”). IXCI will be disseminated via Nasdaq Global Index Data Service (GIDS) to reach information service providers and millions of investors in over 85 countries at a 15-second dissemination interval. IXCI is the flagship project

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Today, IX Asia Indexes Company Limited (‘IX Asia Indexes’) announced launch of the worldwide real-time dissemination of its ixCrypto Index (“IXCI”). IXCI will be disseminated via Nasdaq Global Index Data Service (GIDS) to reach information service providers and millions of investors in over 85 countries at a 15-second dissemination interval. IXCI is the flagship project

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Cyberport Venture Capital Forum 2020

It’s a Virtual Wrap For Cyberport Venture Capital Forum 2020

Cyberport is a quasi-governmental tech innovation organization from Hong Kong. Here are highlights from the recently-concluded two-day Cyberport Venture Capital Forum 2020. Hong Kong-based startup incubator and ecosystem builder Cyberport recently wrapped up its annual flagship event, the Cyberport Venture Capital Forum. The event took place on November 3-4 as a virtual conference. While the

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Cyberport is a quasi-governmental tech innovation organization from Hong Kong. Here are highlights from the recently-concluded two-day Cyberport Venture Capital Forum 2020. Hong Kong-based startup incubator and ecosystem builder Cyberport recently wrapped up its annual flagship event, the Cyberport Venture Capital Forum. The event took place on November 3-4 as a virtual conference. While the

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[Press Release] Galileo Platforms Blockchain First with Singlife Philippines Launch

Low-cost, high-efficiency blockchain technology brings insurance to under-insured Blockchain a single “source of truth” that eliminates costly back-office work HONG KONG – 29 October 2020 – Galileo Platforms, a specialist blockchain technology platform for the insurance industry, has become the first company to have its advanced blockchain platform used by an insurer as its core

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Low-cost, high-efficiency blockchain technology brings insurance to under-insured Blockchain a single “source of truth” that eliminates costly back-office work HONG KONG – 29 October 2020 – Galileo Platforms, a specialist blockchain technology platform for the insurance industry, has become the first company to have its advanced blockchain platform used by an insurer as its core

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[Press Release] Win up to $200K in investments at Asia Blockchain & Fintech Startup Competition

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[Press Release] Hong Kong Blockchain Week 2020: Setting DeFi and Blockchain Trends for 2021

Hong Kong Blockchain Week 2020: Setting DeFi and Blockchain Trends for 2021 November 17th to 19th 2020, speakers and participants will assess the economic and technological rollercoaster of the year 2020, and will discuss whether DeFi will change the game for fintech. 20 October 2020, Hong Kong – During a week-long virtual event, speakers from

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Hong Kong Blockchain Week 2020: Setting DeFi and Blockchain Trends for 2021 November 17th to 19th 2020, speakers and participants will assess the economic and technological rollercoaster of the year 2020, and will discuss whether DeFi will change the game for fintech. 20 October 2020, Hong Kong – During a week-long virtual event, speakers from

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[Press Release] Singapore launches the world’s first blockchain-based solution aimed at preventing double financing fraud

Banks and government bodies rally together to mitigate trade finance fraud with Trade Finance Registry   Singapore, 7th October 2020, – Leading Singaporean banks are rallying together to solve the issue of duplicate financing fraud that amasses to a few billion dollars each year. The move is highly encouraged and supported by government bodies including

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Banks and government bodies rally together to mitigate trade finance fraud with Trade Finance Registry   Singapore, 7th October 2020, – Leading Singaporean banks are rallying together to solve the issue of duplicate financing fraud that amasses to a few billion dollars each year. The move is highly encouraged and supported by government bodies including

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ETgarage Partners With VeriDoc Australia To Promote Blockchain Adoption In India

VeriDoc’s verification solution combines anti-fraud software with distributed ledger technology   Indian startup ETgarage, which offers blockchain, IoT and other emerging technologies for supply chain management, has entered into a strategic partnership with VeriDoc Global Australia, to promote faster adoption of blochain technology in India, VeriDoc announced in a statement yesterday.   VeriDoc offers a

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VeriDoc’s verification solution combines anti-fraud software with distributed ledger technology   Indian startup ETgarage, which offers blockchain, IoT and other emerging technologies for supply chain management, has entered into a strategic partnership with VeriDoc Global Australia, to promote faster adoption of blochain technology in India, VeriDoc announced in a statement yesterday.   VeriDoc offers a

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[Press Release] SGInnovate Venture Building Project Leverages Blockchain Technology for Personal COVID-19 Medical Records

SGInnovate Venture Building Project Leverages Blockchain Technology for Personal COVID-19 Medical Records Co-developed by SGInnovate and Accredify, the Digital Health Passport stores tamper-proof, verifiable medical documents for individuals in a digital wallet COVID-19 discharge memos for foreign workers have been verified more than 1,500,000 times on the solution, through the pilot implementation for Ministry of

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SGInnovate Venture Building Project Leverages Blockchain Technology for Personal COVID-19 Medical Records Co-developed by SGInnovate and Accredify, the Digital Health Passport stores tamper-proof, verifiable medical documents for individuals in a digital wallet COVID-19 discharge memos for foreign workers have been verified more than 1,500,000 times on the solution, through the pilot implementation for Ministry of

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5 Shocking Tech Startup Scandals of 2020

Controversy has a new favorite child with these five tech startup scandals. Scandal in Silicon Valley came into full view of the world with John Carreyrou’s Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup. The book documents how leadership at biotech startup Theranos raised money, built a company, and signed major partnerships for

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Controversy has a new favorite child with these five tech startup scandals. Scandal in Silicon Valley came into full view of the world with John Carreyrou’s Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup. The book documents how leadership at biotech startup Theranos raised money, built a company, and signed major partnerships for

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51% Attacks On Blockchains

Understanding 51% Attacks On Blockchains

Ethereum Classic suffered from three 51% attacks in August this year, throwing the blockchain’s survival into question The Ethereum Classic (ETC) network suffered from three major 51% attacks last month, the first of which resulted in the loss of approximately US$5.6 million, reigniting the conversation around such attacks and their implications on blockchain.  A 51%

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Ethereum Classic suffered from three 51% attacks in August this year, throwing the blockchain’s survival into question The Ethereum Classic (ETC) network suffered from three major 51% attacks last month, the first of which resulted in the loss of approximately US$5.6 million, reigniting the conversation around such attacks and their implications on blockchain.  A 51%

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Blockchain Services Startup Diginex Bags US$20M Ahead Of Backdoor U.S. Listing

Blockchain Services Startup Diginex Bags US$20M Ahead Of Backdoor U.S. Listing

Diginex-owned EQUOS.io is set to become the first publicly-traded cryptocurrency exchange in the U.S. this month Diginex, a Hong Kong-based parent company of newly-launched cryptocurrency exchange EQUOS.io, has raised US$20 million ahead of its planned back-door Nasdaq listing at the end of this month, the startup announced in a statement on Tuesday. The current round of financing was

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Diginex-owned EQUOS.io is set to become the first publicly-traded cryptocurrency exchange in the U.S. this month Diginex, a Hong Kong-based parent company of newly-launched cryptocurrency exchange EQUOS.io, has raised US$20 million ahead of its planned back-door Nasdaq listing at the end of this month, the startup announced in a statement on Tuesday. The current round of financing was

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Gemini Capital: As Gold As It Gets

Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss discuss how Gemini is shaping the future of money The twin brothers grew up visiting the offices of Winklevoss Technologies, an industry-leading developer of pension forecasting software founded by their father, Dr. Howard Winklevoss, Jr. It wasn’t long before their own entrepreneurial ambitions were to materialize, beginning with the establishment of

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Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss discuss how Gemini is shaping the future of money The twin brothers grew up visiting the offices of Winklevoss Technologies, an industry-leading developer of pension forecasting software founded by their father, Dr. Howard Winklevoss, Jr. It wasn’t long before their own entrepreneurial ambitions were to materialize, beginning with the establishment of