Tagged: financial applications

January 26, 2023 @ 2:50 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Injective, a blockchain specifically designed for building financial applications, announced a new $150 million ecosystem initiative “to further accelerate the adoption of interoperable infrastructure and DeFi.” Injective claims  it is the first fully decentralized smart contracts platform “optimized for building finance applications.” Injective was “created… Read More

September 24, 2022 @ 7:41 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded Inca Digital‘s government contracting division, Inca Digital Federal, a Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract “to research advanced methods for analyzing activity related to financial applications of distributed ledgers in a project called: ‘Mapping… Read More

March 14, 2021 @ 10:49 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Chainlink notes in a blog post that “secure, up-to-date” price data is the “centerpiece” of many financial applications. This data is regularly used to initiate transactions and “derive” various other instruments and products, particularly in decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols, Chainlink explained. The decentralized Oracle network… Read More

October 10, 2020 @ 10:19 am By Omar Faridi  |  

AccountScore, an Open Banking platform, has teamed up with Fintech firm Click2Check in order to offer a new solution, called Credit Assess, which may be helpful for businesses and professionals working in the mortgage advisory market. According to a release, the Credit Assess solution offers… Read More

October 6, 2020 @ 10:15 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The NExt ApplicationS of Quantum Computing (NEASQC) initiative aims to bring together a multidisciplinary consortium of academic and tech industry professionals focused on quantum computing, high-performance computing, artificial intelligence (AI), energy management, and various other sectors. As mentioned in a release: “NEASQC aims to demonstrate… Read More

September 21, 2020 @ 7:48 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Zachary Perret, CEO at Plaid, a San Francisco-based Fintech firm, says that there have been significant changes in the digital financial services sector during the past 6 months. He confirms that there’s been a major shift in consumer behavior with more consumers preferring to use… Read More