TigerBeetle is building database software optimized for financial transactions

After doing some consulting for Microsoft to develop protections against zero-day exploits, software engineer Joran Dirk Greef worked with Coil, a web monetization startup in San Francisco, to help build its payments infrastructure. At the time, Coil was using a traditional database to store and process transactions. But Greef...

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Universal Carbon Finance Launches the Banking Coalition for the Green Economy

Setting Standards for Green Finance Instruments in Banking and Capital Markets Universal Carbon Finance (UCFINN), with the support of the Rockefeller Foundation, is pleased to announce the launch event of the Banking Coalition for the Green Economy on September 16-20, 2024, Rockefeller Bellagio Center, Italy This convening aims to establish international banking...

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Zircuit Raises Mainnet Funding Round With Participation From Binance Labs, Mirana Ventures, And Others

George Town, Cayman Islands, July 22nd, 2024, Chainwire Zircuit, a fully EVM-compatible ZK rollup with AI-enabled sequencer level security, today announced it raised a Mainnet funding round with participation from Binance Labs, Mirana Ventures, Amber Group, Selini, Robot Ventures, Nomad Capital, Borderless Capital, and prominent angel investors including the founders...

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XION’s Chain Abstraction Drives Success for Prominent Brands Through EarnOS Platform

New York, New York, July 18th, 2024, Chainwire XION’s groundbreaking chain abstraction Web3 technology enables EarnOS to transform digital advertising, driving unprecedented user engagement and brand awareness for global companies. XION, the first blockchain purpose-built for mainstream adoption through chain abstraction, announced the massively successful beta launch of the EarnOS platform...

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Open Banking: Unlocking Innovation and Consumer Empowerment

Open banking is transforming the financial landscape by fostering innovation, competition, and improved customer experiences. It involves sharing financial data through secure application programming interfaces (APIs). This practice allows third-party providers (TPPs) to access banking data with customer consent, enabling the development of new financial services and products. The concept...

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Unlocking the Power of Big Data in Modern Finance: How SFS is Leading the Charge

At Scientific Financial Systems (SFS), we believe that big data is the key to unlocking new opportunities and driving innovation in the financial industry. In today’s fast-paced and complex markets, the ability to gather, process, and analyze vast amounts of data is essential for making informed decisions and gaining...

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DeFi: The Rise of Platforms in Emerging Markets

Decentralised Finance (DeFi) platforms are revolutionising financial services, particularly in emerging markets where traditional banking infrastructure is lacking. These platforms leverage blockchain technology to create open, accessible, and secure financial systems that operate without the need for intermediaries like banks. As a result, DeFi is gaining traction rapidly due...

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