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Zär’a Cardell Training And Teaching Python

Zär’a Cardell Training And Teaching Python

For many of us, when we hear the word ‘Python’, we think of a slithery creature, but for 22-year-old Zär’a Cardell, it’s a computer programming language which he uses every day at work. Last month, Mr Cardell returned from a week of training in Python at the General Assembly in New York, training that was funded, in part, by the Department... Read more of this article

P-Tech Store Relocates On Reid Street

P-Tech Store Relocates On Reid Street

Consumer electronics provider P-Tech is set to relocate and open its doors at 2 Reid Street, Hamilton effective today [Jan 28], the business announced today. George Grundmuller, President & CEO of The Phoenix Stores Ltd, said: “Near the end of last year, we leased the space located on the corners of Reid and Queen Streets, which proved an ideal,... Read more of this article

Report: Plans To Integrate WhatsApp, IG & FB

Report: Plans To Integrate WhatsApp, IG & FB

Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook’s chief executive, plans to integrate the social network’s messaging services of WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook Messenger, according to a story in The New York Times. While they are all owned by the same company, the three social networks and messaging services operate separately now, with their services extremely popular... Read more of this article

Report: Island To Get Crypto-Friendly Bank

Report: Island To Get Crypto-Friendly Bank

During an interview at the World Economic Forum, Premier David Burt announced that he will soon be ”making an announcement revealing that a bank will be set up in the country that will start accepting crypto and blockchain companies.” This is according to a report from CCN, which said, “It looks like the skies will be much clearer for... Read more of this article

Gateway Systems Partner With Blockgeeks

Gateway Systems Partner With Blockgeeks

Gateway Systems Limited announced a “business partnership with a leading FinTech training company in North America.” A spokesperson said, “Blockgeeks is based in Toronto, Canada and is working with more than 100 global companies to provide training in critical Fintech areas such as Blockchain, Ethereum, Hyperledger, Smart Contracts, Cyber... Read more of this article

Education Minister Visits STEM Class At Sandys

Education Minister Visits STEM Class At Sandys

Students at Sandys Secondary Middle School shared their work with the Minister of Education Diallo Rabain during a visit to observe the delivery of the STEM curriculum in the M3 Design and Technology and the M1 class. Minister Rabain observed the M1 students building solar-powered cars that on completion the students will calculate the changes in the... Read more of this article

DigiCert Purchases QuoVadis For $45 Million

DigiCert Purchases QuoVadis For $45 Million

DigiCert today completed its acquisition of the QuoVadis Group, which was founded in Bermuda, from WISeKey International Holding Ltd, in a $45 million transaction. “DigiCert will continue to operate QuoVadis as an EU and Swiss TSP, specializing in Qualified digital certificates and related services for Europe, as well as enterprise managed PKI... Read more of this article

Powertranz Launch Card Payment Platform

Powertranz Launch Card Payment Platform

Powertranz Ltd., a newly incorporated card payment solutions provider, in partnership with First Atlantic Commerce [FAC], a global online payment gateway, today announced the launch of Card Present payment platform, Powertranz. “Powertranz is a modern, robust payment gateway that provides Integrated Point of Sale [POS]/Card present transaction... Read more of this article

Video: Denis Pitcher Appointed To FinTech Unit

Video: Denis Pitcher Appointed To FinTech Unit

[Updated] Premier David Burt is holding a press conference this afternoon [Jan 14] regarding the FinTech Unit. We will have additional coverage later on and in the meantime the live video is below. Update: The live broadcast has concluded and the 17-minute replay is below Update 5.39pm: Premier David Burt said, ”As you are aware, Bermuda continues... Read more of this article

CryptoScan Bermuda Partners With PomeGran

CryptoScan Bermuda Partners With PomeGran

CryptoScan Bermuda announced the launch of its “unique service offering to help governments and enterprises defend against increasingly sophisticated hackers, by ensuring cybersecurity policies and procedures are up-to-date and that cryptographic protocols are not vulnerable.” “The CryptoScan Service delivers an objective score of... Read more of this article

Bittreo Plan To ‘Move Operations’ to Bermuda

Bittreo Plan To ‘Move Operations’ to Bermuda

Premier David Burt welcomed Malcolm Weed and Yum Kasukawa of digital asset company Bittreo to the Cabinet Office to “hear their plans to move their operations to Bermuda.” Premier Burt tweeted the photos below, saying: “Yesterday I welcomed Malcolm Weed and Yum Kasukawa, co-founders of Bittreo to the Cabinet Office to hear their plans... Read more of this article

Regulatory Authority Appoint Denton Williams

Regulatory Authority Appoint Denton Williams

Mr. Denton Williams has been appointed as the Regulatory Authority’s new Chief Executive. “After a rigorous recruitment process, the Commissioners of the Regulatory Authority of Bermuda are pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Denton Williams as the Authority’s incoming Chief Executive,” the RA said. Mr. Williams — the former... Read more of this article