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3D printing, counterfeit pharma and crypto CCTV highlighted at Digital Catapult Blockchain Pitchoff

Creative Barcode, Blockverify, Smoogs and Bitnation took part in quick pitch sponsored by Visa Europe Collab.

Number of EU bankers earning more than €1m soars as Britain leads the charge

Nearly 3,000 City financiers earned over €1m – compared to 242 in Germany and 171 in France.

Microsoft adds Ethereum language Solidity to Visual Studio

Integration to be formally revealed at //Build, San Francisco, March 29th-April 2nd by Vitalik Buterin and Joseph Lubin.

Yandex founder and CEO Arkady Volozh celebrates Yandex listing on the Nasdaq exhange in New York

Bank of Russia uses machine learning to identify unlicensed money lenders

Custom algorithm developed by Yandex – Russia's answer to Google – helped reveal 2,500 suspicious finance sites.

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From WhatsApp to Instagram, what have the world's top venture capitalists bet on?

Forbes' new Midas List ranks the world's 100 most successful venture capitalists.

Hack the lottery: 6 ways to boost your chances to use the right numbers to win millions

Your chances to win the £2m National Lottery jackpot with a £2 ticket are estimated at one in 45 million.

EtherPoker raising the stakes with Ethereum

EtherPoker, a P2P poker platform currently being developed by Julian Pittleman and Jim Berry out of ConsenSys.

Internet travelling at the speed of light

Former nuclear physicist Henri Waelbroeck explains how machine learning mitigates high frequency trading

IBTimes spoke to Henri Waelbroeck, director of research at machine learning, trade execution system Portware.

UK banks to commit to improve gender balance in senior finance roles

The UK government is urging companies to participate in improving gender balance at workplaces.

Bitgold delivers instant gold-backed currency transactions outside of banking system

Gold should be returned to transactional unit of currency, suggests Bitgold CEO Roy Sebag.

ZenithOptimedia now expects internet advertising revenue to surpass spending on television by 2017

Publicis-owned analytics firm expects surge in demand from social media and online video.

Blockchain compliance specialist Elliptic secures $5m Series A funding

The funding round was led by Paladin Capital, a Washington-based VC specialising in disruptive security applications.

Barclays Techstars start-up Seldon drives open source machine learning

IBTimes had an exclusive chat with one of Barclays Techstars start-ups, machine learning specialist Seldon.

Mohammed Rasheed who took a microfinance loan

Micro-financing impoverished communities 'can lead to increased debt levels and suicide'

Study said it was unrealistic to expect Third World poor to make wise business decisions.

National Cyber Security Centre and Bank of England to manage UK internet defences

The NCSC is all set to bring UK's cyberexpertise together.

Ethereum and Litecoin to be added to Uphold's currency transfer cloud

Uphold, which handles 25 currencies and four commodities, said Litecoin will be added in April and Ether in May.

Budget 2016: George Osborne extended austerity and helped the rich says scathing IFS report

Think-tank also warned 370,000 disabled people would be £3,500 a year worse off under the reforms.

Terry Smith: The outspoken City fund manager controlling £5bn who is suing Barclays

The former Tullett Prebon CEO is suing his former employer for more than £220,000 and has supported Brexit.

Could Ethereum's security be tested as price of ether rockets?

IBTimes asked Ethereum security expert Gustav Simonsson about the current proof of work consensus system.

Bank of England keeps interest rates at record low of 0.5%, citing slowdown in emerging markets

The MPC voted unanimously against a rate hike and underlined the low inflation, far from its 2% target.

Moody's cuts Saudi Arabia's banking sector outlook to negative

Ratings agency cites persistently low oil prices and reduced public spending as reasons for change.

Market round-up: Osborne's Budget sends shares soaring but sugar tax weighs fizzy stocks

Footsie investor considered the economic policies set out by the Chancellor to be positive for businesses.

Budget 2016: George Osborne trumpets HS3, Crossrail 2 and upgrades 'Northern Powerhouse' roadmap

Chancellor said more than £230m was earmarked for road improvements, including delivery of a four-lane M62.

Budget 2016: Chancellor George Osborne freezes fuel duty for sixth year running

In a 'surprising and populist move' the chancellor said people should not pay tax when prices are low.

RBS to axe 448 investment banking staff in UK and move 300 jobs to India

The bank will move about 300 of these jobs to existing facilities in Gurgaon and Chennai in India.

Coinify and Digix partnership incorporates DGX gold backed tokens for payments

DGX gold backed tokens can be used for payments in exchange for merchant goods and services through Coinify.

Ethereum-powered Augur brings its beta to Microsoft Azure's blockchain cloud

Decentralised prediction market platform Augur launched its beta and was added to Microsoft Azure BaaS.

Legal & General: Insurer hikes profit and dividend but shares plunge on capital position

Profits jumped by 14% to £.145bn and the company hiked dividends by a fifth.

ICAP completes blockchain technology test

The proof of technology test of a blockchain was carried out by its Post Trade Risk and Information (PTRI) division.

Gaming the blockchain IV: Do virtual bankers dream of digital currency?

IBT spoke to Etheria, Second Life, Voxelus and Simon de la Rouviere of ConsenSys about blockchains and MMOGs.

EU referendum: Brexit could affect UK's role as global financial centre, warns S&P

Credit ratings agency warns UK banks could suffer knock-on effect if Britain leaves European Union.

Budget 2016: If George Osborne really cares about national debt, tax avoidance must be a priority

Instead of escapology businesses should be thinking about positive contributions they could make to the world.

FCA and Treasury find clear need for intervention in the financial advice industry

Joint report finds some 16 million people are trapped in an 'advice gap' and need financial advice.

Gaming the blockchain III: Bitcoin Foundation's Brock Pierce awaits 'interoperability between worlds'

Blockchain Capital and gaming entrepreneur Pierce speaks about opportunities for gaming on blockchains.

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