Sep 9, 2021
MasterCard to Acquire Crypto Analytics Firm CipherTrace
  • The acquisition is part of MasterCard’s larger strategy to expand into the digital assets space.
  • MasterCard will use CipherTrace to provide its clients with better risk assessment tools when dealing with cryptocurrencies.

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Dec 16, 2020
FICO Launches Risk Management & Monitoring Service for Crypto
  • FICO partnered with Bitfury Group’s Crystal Blockchain to launch a new risk management service.
  • The platform will enable banks to asses and manage the risk of their clients’ crypto business.

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Oct 27, 2020
Algorand-Backed Startup PlanetWatch Launches Global Air Quality Monitoring Network
  • More than 100 air quality sensors have already been deployed in the cities of Milan and Taranto in Italy.
  • Utilizing Algorand’s blockchain, PlanetWatch will strive to scale its operations and find various new partners willing to fight against air pollution.

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Sep 28, 2020
EY Releases Two New Blockchain-Based Solutions
  • The EY OpsChain Network Procurement solution will help companies with end-to-end procurement activities on the Ethereum blockchain.
  • The Explorer and Visualizer, on the other hand, is designed to make financial reporting for blockchain-enabled transactions more convenient.

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