Accelerator

An Israel-based company focusing on technological innovation in the world of sports, officially declared the roll out of the first sports blockchain accelerator. The project will include an acceleration program that will take 14 weeks, and more than 10 startups from different parts of the world, will participate. This program is scheduled for July - September.

The first fully integrated blockchain-based wallet, bank, brokerage, exchange and token sale accelerator, INGOT Coin, has announced the formation of a new coalition of entities, dubbed the Komorebi Alliance.

The new European blockchain accelerator launch that happened this week in Paris, the capital of France, is one of the signals showing how cryptocurrency technologies sectors have changed with a powerful striking effect over the past few months in the country.

The National Bank of Kazakhstan, in collaboration with IBM and Almaty Tech Garden accelerator, are developing a Blockchain-based solution for securities purchases using digital currency.

The University Of Innopolis and Singapore-based Life.SREDA Venture Fund launches the first accelerator, InspiRussia, to support Blockchain and FinTech start-ups in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia.

Bank of England announced the launch of a FinTech accelerator for new technology firms to demonstrate their solutions via proof of concept projects (POCs) and to help the bank “harness FinTech innovations for central banking”. For successfully completed POCs, the Bank of England promises to consider acting as a reference for the firms.