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[Press Release] AC Milan to Join Sports Crypto Movement with Launch of $ACM Fan Token

MILAN, Jan 18, 2021 – (ACN Newswire) – Italian football giants AC Milan, in partnership with fintech blockchain company Chiliz, have announced plans to launch an $ACM Fan Token on the fan engagement and rewards platform Socios.com in the coming weeks. AC Milan are among the most successful clubs of all time, with 18 FIFA and UEFA trophies to […]

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MILAN, Jan 18, 2021 – (ACN Newswire) – Italian football giants AC Milan, in partnership with fintech blockchain company Chiliz, have announced plans to launch an $ACM Fan Token on the fan engagement and rewards platform Socios.com in the coming weeks. AC Milan are among the most successful clubs of all time, with 18 FIFA and UEFA trophies to

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[Press Release] Blockpass Provides KYC Services for Blitz Network

HONG KONG, Jan 11, 2021 – (ACN Newswire) – Blockpass is proud to reveal another new partnership, this time with Blitz Network – a union of miners, cross border traders and early cryptocurrency investors. As part of the financial landscape, Blitz Network requires KYC certification for larger volume users, which Blockpass will provide in a seamless and effective manner

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HONG KONG, Jan 11, 2021 – (ACN Newswire) – Blockpass is proud to reveal another new partnership, this time with Blitz Network – a union of miners, cross border traders and early cryptocurrency investors. As part of the financial landscape, Blitz Network requires KYC certification for larger volume users, which Blockpass will provide in a seamless and effective manner

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[Press Release] Uzpromstroybank launches JCB merchant acquiring operations across the Republic of Uzbekistan

TOKYO & TASHKENT, Jan 12, 2021 – (ACN Newswire) – JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., Japan’s only international payment brand, and JSCB “Uzbek Industrial and Construction bank” are pleased to announce the start of JCB merchant acquiring operations across the Republic of Uzbekistan. The introduction of a visa-free regime in 2018 with

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TOKYO & TASHKENT, Jan 12, 2021 – (ACN Newswire) – JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., Japan’s only international payment brand, and JSCB “Uzbek Industrial and Construction bank” are pleased to announce the start of JCB merchant acquiring operations across the Republic of Uzbekistan. The introduction of a visa-free regime in 2018 with

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[Press Release] Hong Kong Innovation Takes Center Stage at CES 2021

More Than 22 of Hong Kong’s Hottest Startups Will Showcase New Solutions and Technological Breakthroughs at This Year’s Virtual Exhibition Las Vegas, NV – Hong Kong innovation and technology expertise will be on vibrant display at CES 2021, with 22 of the region’s leading entrepreneurs and innovators exhibiting at the Hong Kong Trade Development Council’s

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More Than 22 of Hong Kong’s Hottest Startups Will Showcase New Solutions and Technological Breakthroughs at This Year’s Virtual Exhibition Las Vegas, NV – Hong Kong innovation and technology expertise will be on vibrant display at CES 2021, with 22 of the region’s leading entrepreneurs and innovators exhibiting at the Hong Kong Trade Development Council’s

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[Press Release] Digital Transaction wins Grand Prize “FinTech Start-up of the Year” at 2020 FinTech Awards by the Hong Kong Economic Times

HONG KONG, 12 January 2021 – Hong Kong-headquartered blockchain technology company Digital Transaction Limited won two awards at the 2020 FinTech Awards on 12 January 2021: “FinTech of the Year 2020 in Start-up” Grand Prize and “Outstanding Real Time Monitoring Blockchain Application System Solution”. The FinTech Awards, hosted and organised by ET Net, a subsidiary of the Hong

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HONG KONG, 12 January 2021 – Hong Kong-headquartered blockchain technology company Digital Transaction Limited won two awards at the 2020 FinTech Awards on 12 January 2021: “FinTech of the Year 2020 in Start-up” Grand Prize and “Outstanding Real Time Monitoring Blockchain Application System Solution”. The FinTech Awards, hosted and organised by ET Net, a subsidiary of the Hong

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[Press Release] Norwegian Block Exchange (NBX) Raises Capital for Growth

OSLO, NORWAY, Jan 10, 2021 – (ACN Newswire) – Just before New Year, the Norwegian Block Exchange (NBX) completed a NOK 60 million (EUR 5.84 million) private equity placement with Pareto Securities, a leading investment bank in the Nordics, acting as sole lead manager and guarantor of the deal. The funding ensures that NBX can

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OSLO, NORWAY, Jan 10, 2021 – (ACN Newswire) – Just before New Year, the Norwegian Block Exchange (NBX) completed a NOK 60 million (EUR 5.84 million) private equity placement with Pareto Securities, a leading investment bank in the Nordics, acting as sole lead manager and guarantor of the deal. The funding ensures that NBX can

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[Press Release] KSA Nisbah Capital Subsidiary of Taibah Valley has Joined Tezos Blockchain Ecosystem

Saudi Arabia, Jan 7, 2021 – (ACN Newswire) – Nisbah Capital, the blockchain subsidiary of Saudi Arabia-based Taibah Valley will join the Tezos ecosystem as a corporate baker, the first in the Middle East region. It also has added the Tezos blockchain to its blockchain lab projects as part of its initiative to create the biggest blockchain community in

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Saudi Arabia, Jan 7, 2021 – (ACN Newswire) – Nisbah Capital, the blockchain subsidiary of Saudi Arabia-based Taibah Valley will join the Tezos ecosystem as a corporate baker, the first in the Middle East region. It also has added the Tezos blockchain to its blockchain lab projects as part of its initiative to create the biggest blockchain community in

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[Press Release] bolttech expands in Taiwan through partnership with Samsung

Hong Kong/ Singapore/ Taipei, 1 January 2021 – bolttech today announced its latest partnership with Samsung in Taiwan, together arranging for mobile device protection to owners of new Samsung Galaxy smartphones and tablets through the Samsung Care+ programme. The expansion of the bolttech and Samsung partnership follows recent tie-ups in Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam.

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Hong Kong/ Singapore/ Taipei, 1 January 2021 – bolttech today announced its latest partnership with Samsung in Taiwan, together arranging for mobile device protection to owners of new Samsung Galaxy smartphones and tablets through the Samsung Care+ programme. The expansion of the bolttech and Samsung partnership follows recent tie-ups in Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam.

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[Press Release] Over 10,000 customers opened their accounts in Fusion Bank in 2 weeks after its public launch

Fusion Bank announced full public launch of its banking services in Hong Kong on 21 December 2020. In just 2 weeks after its public launch, over 10,000 customers opened their accounts in Fusion Bank. Being the first Hong Kong virtual bank to offer foreign exchange, Fusion Bank currently provides a variety of services including savings,

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Fusion Bank announced full public launch of its banking services in Hong Kong on 21 December 2020. In just 2 weeks after its public launch, over 10,000 customers opened their accounts in Fusion Bank. Being the first Hong Kong virtual bank to offer foreign exchange, Fusion Bank currently provides a variety of services including savings,

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[Press Release] Blockpass Employs Chainlink on Mainnet to Provide On-Chain KYC Across Multiple Blockchains

HONG KONG, Jan 4, 2021 – (ACN Newswire) – Blockpass is excited to reveal its mainnet launch as a data provider on the Chainlink Network – the most widely used decentralised oracle solution in the blockchain ecosystem. This groundbreaking integration will result in Blockpass, via our own Chainlink node managed by LinkPool, providing seamless and

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HONG KONG, Jan 4, 2021 – (ACN Newswire) – Blockpass is excited to reveal its mainnet launch as a data provider on the Chainlink Network – the most widely used decentralised oracle solution in the blockchain ecosystem. This groundbreaking integration will result in Blockpass, via our own Chainlink node managed by LinkPool, providing seamless and

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Tech’s Year in Review: Pandemic Spotlight

By Sharon Lewis and Reethu Ravi This article is the first of a four-part Tech’s Year in Review series reviewing developments across industries in 2020. This first installation discusses some industries spotlighted by the COVID-19 pandemic, namely edtech, logistics and supply chains, fintech, ecommerce, and cybersecurity. The year 2020 has been a tumultuous one for

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By Sharon Lewis and Reethu Ravi This article is the first of a four-part Tech’s Year in Review series reviewing developments across industries in 2020. This first installation discusses some industries spotlighted by the COVID-19 pandemic, namely edtech, logistics and supply chains, fintech, ecommerce, and cybersecurity. The year 2020 has been a tumultuous one for

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[Press Release] EBON: becoming Qualcomm to the Mining Hardware Industry

SHENZHEN, CHINA, Dec 23, 2020 – (ACN Newswire) – Ebon’s exclusive license of the AsicBoost patent puts it in a very strong competitive position, and it is likely to develop into the ‘Qualcomm’ of the mining industry, even absorbing miners heavily dependent on Samsung, creating a new mining company that is capable of challenging the industry leader Bitmex. If

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SHENZHEN, CHINA, Dec 23, 2020 – (ACN Newswire) – Ebon’s exclusive license of the AsicBoost patent puts it in a very strong competitive position, and it is likely to develop into the ‘Qualcomm’ of the mining industry, even absorbing miners heavily dependent on Samsung, creating a new mining company that is capable of challenging the industry leader Bitmex. If

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Bridging the SME Trade Financing Gap with Alternative Finance

The world’s financing structures have been unable to match SMEs’ demand for credit. With their credit needs unmet, alternative finance channels have entered the spotlight. Trade financing is one of most significant obstacles to growth in emerging markets, particularly in Asia. The global trade financing gap was estimated to be US$1.6 trillion in 2016, according

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The world’s financing structures have been unable to match SMEs’ demand for credit. With their credit needs unmet, alternative finance channels have entered the spotlight. Trade financing is one of most significant obstacles to growth in emerging markets, particularly in Asia. The global trade financing gap was estimated to be US$1.6 trillion in 2016, according

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VENTURE SUMMIT VIRTUAL CONNECT WEST

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Jumpstart is pleased to announce its sponsorship and invite you to join us at Venture Summit Virtual Connect Special offer: Register Now & Save an extra 20% off the Early Bird Rates with discount code “JUMPSTARTVIP” * Call for Top Innovators Details below Venture Summit Virtual Connect Where Innovation Meets Capital March 16th – 18th

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[Press Release] Elrond eGold (EGLD) to list Dec 23 on eToroX

With payment solution Maiar launching Jan 31, hypergrowth toward mainstream adoption SIBIU, Romania, Dec 16, 2020 – (ACN Newswire) – Elrond, the blockchain offering a 1000x improvement in speed, scale, cost and user experience, has announced its token eGold (EGLD) will debut in the eToro ecosystem on Wednesday, Dec 23rd, when it becomes available on

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With payment solution Maiar launching Jan 31, hypergrowth toward mainstream adoption SIBIU, Romania, Dec 16, 2020 – (ACN Newswire) – Elrond, the blockchain offering a 1000x improvement in speed, scale, cost and user experience, has announced its token eGold (EGLD) will debut in the eToro ecosystem on Wednesday, Dec 23rd, when it becomes available on

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Apply AI 50 Campaign to get free rewards

[Press Release] Apply AI 50 Campaign to get free rewards!

In response to the theme of the Smart City Summit & Expo (SCSE) “AIoT Invigorates Smart City”, every year the organizer presents the AI 50 Campaign, selecting innovative AI application cases in the field of smart city around the world, expecting to accelerate the integration and application of AI and IoT, and hoping more industries

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In response to the theme of the Smart City Summit & Expo (SCSE) “AIoT Invigorates Smart City”, every year the organizer presents the AI 50 Campaign, selecting innovative AI application cases in the field of smart city around the world, expecting to accelerate the integration and application of AI and IoT, and hoping more industries