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On March 14th, Startinnovation Team by CCA ONTIER organized, in partnership with Fnac, another session of Startinnovation Talks, this time dedicated to the theme 'BIT & BLOCK: THE COLOR OF MONEY'.
This session, which was held at Fnac Chiado, was moderated by Ricardo Santos Ferreira, deputy director of Jornal Económico, and the participation of four speakers of the entrepreneurial ecosystem: Artur Goulão Ferreira, Co-founder & CTO of Utrust, João Freire de Andrade , Head of Venture Capital - Big Start Ventures and Co-Founder of Portugal Fintech, José Figueiredo, Administrator of the Portuguese Association of Fintech and Insurtech (AFIP) and General Director of ComparaJá.pt and Ruca Sousa Marques, Executive Director - Switch Payments.
According to José Figueiredo, traditional financial institutions are not passing on the innovations associated with Blockchain, although the banking sector sees the sector cautiously, 'financial institutions are looking at this world with interest, but with caution. Smart contracts and blockchain can bring great benefits and banks are still starting to explore'.
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