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Daily Crunch: India’s Central Bank says cryptocurrency ‘may even be worse’ than Ponzi schemes

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We have a busy slate for you today, including news sure to annoy the blockchain faithful, new funds, Facebook’s latest rebrand and more. India continues to debate the fate of cryptocurrencies : A nation’s regulatory and banking bodies debating blockchain technology and its related tokens is a daily occurrence. PST, subscribe here.

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Here’s a peek at what’s happening on day one at Disrupt

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You’ll find all the day’s programs, stage location and times listed in the Disrupt agenda and in the event app. Join this session with AT&T CTO Jeremy Legg and a special guest panelist as they discuss the key elements your startup needs to drive tomorrow’s next connectivity innovation breakthrough. Expo Hall & Demo Booths.

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Fintech Roundup: How going Fast and furious can ruin your startup

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One day later, on December 7, it was revealed that CTO Diane Yu was transitioning from her role as Chief Technology Officer – a position she had just assumed in January 2021 – into an advisory position. We essentially needed our systems to speak to underlying payment systems and there was no easy way to do that,” he said. “We

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Apiumhub among top IT industry leaders in Code Europe event

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The largest programming conference in Poland: September 21, 2021 | Ergo Arena 3cITy September 23, 2021 | PGE Narodowy Warsaw. about Mutation Testing, ACRUMEN (his new definition of software quality), some differences between Functional and Object Oriented programming,etc. Save the date! About Code Europe event. Meet the speakers!

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Key IT initiatives reshape the CIO agenda

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CIOs have already laid the groundwork toward developing more data-driven enterprises but are now maturing their overall organization’s data programs by pushing for more rationalization to get to that long-sought single version of truth, strengthening data governance, and working to make data more accessible to users.

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Fintech Roundup: Goldman Sachs buys another startup, Fast hits a speed bump and BaaS gets hotter

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Early investor FinTech Collective said it backed NextCapital at a time when robo advisors were just coming to market. “We Like Tink, Klarna offers an open banking application programming interface (API) with Klarna Kosma. Plaid’ s CTO detailed to Ron Miller how he grew his engineering team by 17.5x billion ($2.15

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