FINTECH

The youngest and only female CEO of a City brokerage firm tells IBTimes UK it's time to dump Brexit alarmism and concentrate on positives.

Russian entrepreneur invests $500,000 into bitcoin-like digital currency.

Incentives on WildSpark are facilitated by AMP, the cryptocurrency token issued by Synereo in 2015.

IBM helps HSBC to automate processing of millions of documents used daily in international commerce.

Blockchain and data science experts talk about the hidden value of distributed ledger technology.

Payment processing giants come together as a lower sterling gives US suitor the upper hand.

Neudata provides hedge funds with metadata about the vast array of alternative data sets.

$148m of notes were settled using the ILSBlockchain.

Fiserv makes improved offer for payments processing firm after criticism its £70m offer was too low.

App built following twelve months of development and testing, holds potential to improve trade flows, particularly for SMEs in developing economies.

Tezos is a smart contract blockchain platform that recently raised $232m.

IPFS creator Juan Benet talks about Filecoin, which has already gathered $52m from investors.

Luis Cuende is co-founder and project lead of Aragon, co-founder of Stampery and creator of world's first Linux distro with facelogin.

MultiChain's partner programme includes the likes of Accenture, Cognizant and Medici Ventures.

"BCC is a new digital currency distributed to everyone with an existing Bitcoin balance."

Ethereum chief scientist Vitalik Buterin dropped out of University of Waterloo, Ontario.

Charles Hayter, CEO of CryptoCompare, takes stock of BitcoinCash and the split in the community.

LO3 Energy wants to enable people to make peer-to-peer energy transactions with other users across the grid.

NextBlock Global will immediately give investors diversified exposure to the most promising investments.

Quantitative trading is a production problem because quantitative strategies don't last forever.

Jevgenijs Kazanins, P2P Platform Lead at TWINO, looks at fintech in Europe.

Words from Christophe Vergne, Payment Solutions Head at Capgemini Financial Services France and Jan Dirk van Beusekom, Executive Director BNP Paribas Cash Management.

Richard Gendal Brown, chief technology officer at R3, was previously executive architect for banking and financial markets at IBM.

Hyperledger welcomed 10 new members in total.

Stephen D. Palley, a lawyer in the Washington D.C. office of Anderson Kill, talks about token sales.

Banks have been slow to adopt Artificial Intelligence technology, but it could transform the way we run our finances. Temenos's Todd Winship explores what it will be like to bank with a bot.

Sybenetix combines behavioral analytics and cognitive computing with financial markets expertise.

Hackers hit the Ethereum platform's ICO, making it the second ICO hack and the fourth Ethereum hack in a month.

An expanded programme will include HFT, quantum computing, plus a series of data science classroom seminars.