The graphic above shares the participation of companies in various blockchain consortiums including R3, Digital Asset Holdings, Hyperledger and Ripple; the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) joined R3 last week becoming the first US regulator to join the consortium. Source
Article shares the participants in the major consortia and networks; discusses the advantages to blockchain technology in banking and what banks need to keep in mind when looking at implementing the technology. Source
The article discusses recent news of decreasing valuations of GLI Finance backed companies, potentially higher losses on Zopa's platform and troubles at Wellesley & Co. Source
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Businessagent.com is seeking to raise between 200,000 British pounds and 750,000 British pounds through a fundraising campaign on Angels Den; the platform currently aggregates and facilitates equity crowdfunding and debt financing; the firm plans to use the funds to improve user data, expand its broker and sales team, build new relationships and develop a secondary market; on December 8 the firm received investment from Malcolm Burne, who will support the firm's plans for a secondary market; Burne is an expert in secondary market trading for private investments. Source
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