Africa’s logistics startup space has gained another multi-million-dollar round with global backing. Kenyan company Sendy — with an on-demand platform that connects...

The Catalyst Fund has gained $15 million in new support from JP Morgan and UK Aid and will back 30 fintech startups in...

Climate risk, including extreme events and the related pressures our environment, are fundamentally affecting the way businesses and governments operate — both tactically...

Game Changers Deep Dive: Cutting Emissions by Reducing Food Waste By Michael Shank and Bishop Marcelo Sánchez Sorondo Michael Shank is the Communications Director for CNCA,...

OmiseGo is one of the more interesting cryptocurrency projects that is trying to become a decentralized bank, exchange, and asset-backed blockchain gateway. Developed on...

The World Bank has mandated Commonwealth Bank of Australia to arrange the world's first blockchain bond. From a report: The Kangaroo bond,...

The Bank of International Settlements (BIS) is now throwing their weight behind Central Bank Digital Currencies for household use (“Retail CBDCs”). For clarity,...

Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/imf-and-world-bank-launch-quasi-cryptocurrency-in-exploration-of-blockchain-tech The IMF and World Bank have set up “their own” block chain and “learning crypto” for exploratory lessons and testing. This “learning crypto”...

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Private blockchains seem to be all the rage as of late. Mere weeks ago, JP Morgan Chase launched a private version of crypto...

I did a presentation on this long ago (The original presentation can be downloaded from here: Uberization of Money Transfer: 12 Questions every small...

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