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THE second Malaysian edition of the SuperCharger Fintech Accelerator programme, which is powered by Allianz Life Insurance Malaysia Sdn Bhd and operated in partnership with the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), PwC, Shearn…

European Central Bank executive board member Benoît Cœuré said this week that blockchain is promising – but that bitcoin is “the evil spawn of the financial crisis.” Speaking at the Economics of Payments IX conference on Thursday, Cœuré,…

Executive Board member of the European Central Bank (ECB) Benoit Coeure considers Bitcoin (BTC) to be the “evil spawn of the financial crisis,” Bloomberg reports Nov. 15. Coeure reportedly made his acid remarks at the Bank for…

Latest Apps and Software News Apple reported the financial results for its fiinal quarter of 2018 on 1 November. It was the best September quarter ever, according to the company. Apple’s CFO Luca Maestri said: “We set September quarter…

Breaking Tech Industry news from the top sources   On the heels of a funding round to the tune of $18.8 million, Even Financial has acquired Birch Finance for an undisclosed sum. Even offers products like a pre-approval API, real-time…

Trendy news on Computing Technology Leading South Korean financial holding company KB Financial Group Inc. has been awarded a patent for a blockchain-based fintech app security solution, South Korean economic news outlets The Digital Times…

Trendy news on Computing Technology Hacked Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Zaif has announced an official plan to provide financial support for affected customers’ assets, in an official notice posted today, October 10. As previously…

Digital Asia News Update Targeting Malaysia’s middle- and low-income population, the Digital Finance Innovation Hub aims to enable service providers like financial institutions and fintech startups toward inclusiveness. It will support…

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Digital Asia News Update In a tripartite partnership, the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF), Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM), and Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) launched the Digital Finance Innovation Hub.…