Tagged: software development

October 28, 2022 @ 7:46 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Blockchain is “changing the way the world stores and moves its information,” according to an update from Google. Building on their commitment to help Web3 developers build and deploy new products on blockchain-based platforms, the tech giant is pleased “to announce Google Cloud’s Blockchain Node… Read More

October 27, 2022 @ 3:19 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Center, a software company helping businesses gain visibility into and manage employee spending, announced it “has completed its series B funding round with an additional $15 million from existing investors.” On the heels of the investment round, Center also “appointed travel industry innovator and CLEAR… Read More

October 11, 2022 @ 10:27 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Since launching regulated and secure BTC trading in 2015, Gemini says it has been a passionate supporter of Bitcoin and the blockchain ecosystem. Importantly, Gemini provided grants and sponsorships through the Gemini Opportunity Fund to various groups “supporting the Bitcoin Network, including Bitcoin Developers.” In… Read More

October 7, 2022 @ 7:52 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Aryza, which claims to be the expert developers of software solutions for the sectors of insolvency, credit and debt recovery, has announced a partnership with Validis, an open accounting platform, in order “to develop an open finance solution that will help business lenders obtain better… Read More

October 4, 2022 @ 10:14 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Genesis Global, the low-code application development platform purpose-built for financial markets organizations, announced that the Genesis platform will “provide a new trade automation and client portal system for Itaú Securities.” The Genesis solution will “consolidate trade and portfolio information, improving the experience offered to clients… Read More

September 17, 2022 @ 3:03 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Modern Treasury, a software platform that helps companies modernize money movement, and Goldman Sachs Transaction Banking (TxB) announced a partnership “to accelerate the shift to embedded payments, helping joint customers seamlessly embed and scale domestic and international payments into their products to drive growth.” Modern… Read More

September 12, 2022 @ 6:38 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Unlike most other EVM chains, Evmos claims it has launched entirely as a community initiative without VC funding; 50% of the initial supply of tokens was distributed amongst the Cosmos and Ethereum communities. The governance set of the EVMOS token holders is “extremely active” participants,… Read More

September 7, 2022 @ 9:40 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Genesis Global, the low-code application development platform “purpose-built” for financial markets organizations, announced the opening of its new office in Bengaluru, the fintech capital of India and “one of the largest fintech centers in the world.” With software development centers in four continents, Genesis has… Read More

September 5, 2022 @ 6:07 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

ConnectWise, which claims to be the world’s leading software company dedicated to the success of IT solution providers, announced it has acquired Wise-Sync, an integrated payment automation platform and “long-term” partner in the ConnectWise ecosystem. The acquisition will pair ConnectWise’s IT solution provider (TSP) software… Read More

September 5, 2022 @ 10:51 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Center, a software company helping businesses gain visibility into and manage employee spending, recently announced it has “tripled its customer base while retaining 94% of existing customers, doubled the company size year-over-year, and expanded its leadership bench with the addition of Maureen Rhodes, SVP, Customer… Read More

September 2, 2022 @ 8:24 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Coinbase Cloud’s Solana Archival Nodes are able to “examine historical address balances, run complex queries, and simulate the blockchain state at any given point in the chain’s history.” Coinbase Cloud previously “launched secure, dedicated Solana infrastructure nodes via Query & Transact, allowing builders to access… Read More

August 30, 2022 @ 8:13 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Robert Leshner, the full-stack founder of Compound, notes that transparent, fair, autonomous interest rate markets should be available for all consumers. Compound launched in September 2018, and was reportedly “the first instance of user-to-protocol (rather than peer-to-peer) collateralized borrowing.” The ideas and innovations from this… Read More

August 25, 2022 @ 3:58 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Capital One joins the Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) as “a premier member affirming its commitment to strengthening the open source software supply chain.” OpenSSF is “a cross-industry organization hosted at the Linux Foundation, designed to inspire and enable the community to secure the open… Read More

August 17, 2022 @ 8:27 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Focused Labs, a digital transformation consultancy and software development firm,  announced it has joined the Stripe Partner Ecosystem “to help enterprises modernize their payment systems and deliver better customer experiences at check-out.” Focused Labs and Stripe, a financial infrastructure platform for businesses, will “help customers… Read More

August 14, 2022 @ 3:57 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Digital asset firm Okcoin announced that they’re supporting two new Bitcoin development initiatives: Vinteum and Qala. As mentioned in the update, Okcoin has now “funded $1.5 million worth of Bitcoin open source efforts.” They’re a founding supporter of Vinteum, a new Bitcoin R&D center in… Read More

August 5, 2022 @ 8:52 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Advanced smart contracts are “finally coming” to Bitcoin. The DFINITY R&D team has announced “the beta release of the Internet Computer’s direct integration with the Bitcoin network, which eliminates any reliance on a trusted intermediary or bridge.” Developers can immediately “begin testing and building with… Read More

July 30, 2022 @ 9:40 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Commonwealth Bank has unveiled its latest technology hub designed “to support more than 400 software developers, cloud engineers and cyber specialists in the Melbourne CBD and help create new opportunities for Victoria’s expanding digital economy workforce.” The hub, based in the heart of Melbourne’s central… Read More

July 28, 2022 @ 7:56 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Genesis Global, the low-code application development platform purpose-built for financial markets organizations, announced $20 million in new investments from Bank of America, BNY Mellon and Citi. These strategic investments “follow the firm’s $200 million Series C funding announced in February.” Stephen Murphy, CEO of Genesis,… Read More

July 25, 2022 @ 11:29 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

In October 2021, Beam introduced “confidential” non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to the BeamX private DeFi ecosystem, kicking it off with the Beam Halloween NFT Competition. An NFT marketplace followed suit “in the form of the NFT Gallery DApp in Beam Wallet.” The launch was “strongly” supported… Read More

July 25, 2022 @ 3:27 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

ShapeShift is pleased to announce the launch of “Alpha”, a new version of their open-source web app that “provides analytics and user input to the DAO so that we can continue to provide the best user experience.” This new version “utilizes Pendo and allows ShapeShift… Read More