FINANCE & BANKING

PwC's Belfast-based blockchain technology team worked with Z/Yen in undertaking the global industry survey.

The Crown Commercial Service (CCS) awarded a place on the G-Cloud 8 framework agreement to Credits.

Charity uses research by Heriot-Watt and Loughborough Universities to make estimate.

Rising inflation, rock-bottom interest rates and Brexit worries mean savings may be worth less than you think.

Kavout, which boasts former Google and Microsoft engineers, combines signals from a range of categories.

Alphabet posts revenues of $21.5bn for the second quarter, up 21% year-on-year.

This decline is amid exceptional charges of £319m, relating to the South Korea humidifier sterilisers issue.

Amazon reported a 31% increase in net sales to $30.4bn for the second quarter.

The Smart Contracts Alliance will be co-chaired by Mark Smith, CEO of Symbiont, and Sean Murphy, Partner at Norton Rose Fulbright,

The British business services group says it made 20 acquisitions until 30 June.

It reported a 45% decline in reported EPS amid restructuring charges related to its cost reduction programme.

Users would be required to register their details with an EU-wide database accessible to intelligence services.

IBTimes spoke with IoT/blockchain innovators David Sønstebø, IOTA founder, and Tom Fuerstner, founder of Riddle&Code.

Silicon Valley investment firm Magister Advisors has completed its H1 report, The State Of European Tech Up To Brexit

Zidisha lets web users lend directly to individual borrowers in developing countries without any intermediary

Extra costs from the falling pound as a result of Brexit are beginning to be felt by holidaymakers.

DigixGlobal will be transferring their current gold holdings to Silver Bullion for the upcoming relaunch of DGX 2.0.

Move would represent first time negative interest rates are levied in UK.

Central banker Ravi Menon says new approach may "hurt more than financial penalties" for money-launderers.

Peter Hafez, chief data scientist at RavenPack, knows about processing large volumes of unstructured data.

The launch of Agentic UK aims to boost the fintech sector following the Brexit vote in June, said a statement.

BitcoinETI (ticker: BTCETI) is an asset-backed Exchange Traded Instrument invested exclusively in Bitcoin.

Pension schemes described as "the greatest challenge facing longstanding British businesses".

Alliance News specialises in breaking news on all UK listed stocks, economic issues, central bank decisions and currencies.

The Financial Times, the Daily Mail and Mail Online are also facing a decline in print advertising revenues.

The OpenLedger crowdfunding app said Projects Corner is a reference to Hyde Park's Speakers' Corner.

Jakarta hopes to recover $100bn of Indonesian wealth by the end of the programme in March 2017.

Dr Lee Braine of Barclays was joined by Preston Byrne of Eris, Ajit Tripathi of PwC, and Sean Murphy of Norton Rose Fulbright.

Mark Johnson has been released on bail as he awaits trial over a forex fraud worth £6m.