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We Are Hiring!

March 12, 2019

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BITCUB is growing and we are looking for Full Stack Developers who will take a key role on our team. Our Full Stack Developer must have knowledge in all stages of software development and have experience developing for cloud native applications. You’ll be working alongside other engineers and developers, collaborating on the various layers of […]

Bank ‘Technology Outages’ increase by 138% in 12 Months

February 22, 2019

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It is against the backdrop of a very sobering statistic relating to 600 technology outages between September 2018 and October 2018 that the FCA declared that enough was enough. It wasn’t just the big banks either, with their patchwork quilt of legacy systems held together by slender threads, some customers of the ‘challenger’ banks could […]

Leveling the Playing Field for Credit Unions

January 8, 2019

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I have just read Charlie Westons’ great piece in the Indo on Credit Unions and the incoming changes to lending for the sector. An announcement was made yesterday of a change to the legal framework restricting credit unions from charging more than 12.7% on loans. The move is perceived to be a welcome step forward […]

Irish Credit Unions Beat Bezos

November 6, 2018

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Yes, you are reading this correctly. The Credit Union movement have shown trillion dollar businesses how it’s done. For the fourth year in row Credit Unions have come out on top in the Customer Experience awards. So while bank branches are being shut and the whole world scrambles to get on line and cut costs […]

Why Irish Firms Want ICO Regulation

September 19, 2018

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A recent article from business website Fora.ie discusses how Irish companies want ICO regulation, and features BITCUB CEO Aonghus O’hEocha providing input on why regulation needs to be put in place to protect investors and customers. The article, by Jonathan Keane, is now available at : https://fora.ie/ireland-ico-regulation-4233377-Sep2018/

Raising Finance for Blockchain Projects

September 15, 2018

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BITCUB is running a session at the Bank of Ireland Workbench next Tuesday evening at 6.00 pm. We have a very special guest speaker from the Blockchain Association of Ireland, Reuben Godfrey who will be running through the pros and cons of the ICO process. Reuben is one of one of Irelands leading lights in […]

WCUC Interviews: BITCUBS’s Aonghus O’hEocha Demystifies Blockchain for Today’s Credit Unions

August 22, 2018

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BITCUB CEO Aonghus O’hEocha stopped by the Studio Lounge during the World Conference of Credit Unions 2018 in Singapore to share key points from his timely conference presentation: “Demystifying Blockchain.” For many Credit Unions blockchain is still a hard concept to grasp, so Aonghus helps clear the path during his interview with Mike Lawson from […]

Like Taking Candy from a Baby?

July 25, 2018

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I was pretty shocked when I read the article below today… www.galwaydaily.com/courts/credit-union-employee-stole-e87000-for-gambling-addiction/ Being an techie obsessed with seeing what went wrong coupled with a desire to see how things such as this can be fixed, I immediately thought of two things security and blockchain. It could be argued that if this individual had to […]

WHAT A SHOW!

July 24, 2018

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Many thanks to all those who came to visit our stand and sat in our Blockchain Demystified session at the World Congress of Credit Unions in Singapore. The sense of comradery was empowering with a clear sense of common purpose with financial inclusion at it’s core. Personally I really enjoyed Chris Skinners talk and his […]

Breakout Session Slides From WCUC 2018 Are Now Available!

July 19, 2018

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After a successful event in Singapore, where BITCUB sponsored a breakout session and CEO Aonghus O’hEocha gave a presentation on “Blockchain Demystified”, many new interested parties are asking for the slides to be made available. Please contact us for more information. This event was a key stepping stone for BITCUB moving forward and the positive […]

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