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Victorian government announces plan to build Melbourne fintech hub
Looking to further the development of the Victorian fintech sector, the state government has announced its plans to establish a fintech hub in Melbourne.
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Blockchain startup R3 raises US$107 million Series A with participation from Westpac and Commonwealth Bank
Blockchain startup R3 has announced the close of a US$107 (AU$143) million Series A round, marking the largest raise for a blockchain startup to date.
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Melbourne’s Blockchain Centre partners with IBM to help develop blockchain ecosystem
Blockchain Centre, a Melbourne coworking space looking to help foster the development blockchain startup community in Australia, has announced a partnership with IBM to develop a new program for local developers and startups.
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Clinivid is a cloud platform looking to streamline communication between medical professionals
Clinivid has developed a cloud-based platform where medical professionals can privately share patient information and results through video and images.
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Standards Australia releases roadmap for the development of blockchain standards
Standards Australia has released a roadmap for the development of standards for blockchain and digital ledger technologies (DLT), looking to push development of standards internationally.
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Webjet and Microsoft aim to transform hotel bookings with new blockchain solution
Webjet and Microsoft have today announced the creation of a new blockchain proof-of-concept [PoC] solution that is set to transform the travel industry. The solution has the potential to change the way online payments are processed and managed for hotel bookings.
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Western Australian startup Demand.film looks to transform cinema distribution
Perth startup Demand.film is on a mission to fill those empty cinema seats on the quietest nights of the week and secure the demand of audiences who want to watch films that are off the beaten track.
