
Slush Pool is Now Compatible With AsicBoost Bitcoin Miners
( Bitcoin Magazine) … for AsicBoost and potentially for less obvious things (like internal accounting). Although Slush Pool, which currently claims about 11 percent of total hash power on the network, is compatible with AsicBoost starting immediately, there is currently no known mining hardware that takes advantage of the technology — yet.

Swiss Logistics Firm K+N Rolls Out Supply Chain Software
( PYMNTS.com) “FinTech focused on the b2B market — including payments platforms, [SMB] lending platforms and SaaS [software-as-a-solution] solutions aimed at making back-office processes more efficient and effective — remain a priority for FinTech investors,” KMPG stated.

Ripple Develops Blockchain Payments App With 61 Japanese Banks
( Bloomberg) Blockchain, the digital ledger technology being used for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, has been touted as a potential way to track transactions in a range of industries.

CardLogix Launches Adaptive Mobile Identity Solution
( Security Sales & Integration) CardLogix, a smart card manufacturer and software developer, reveals FastCheck, its new mobile identity solution for NFC-enabled Android and Windows devices and ISO 14443 contactless smart cards.

Gaining Momentum: Liveoak Technologies Adds Mike Alderson as Head of Sales
( PR Newswire) Alderson joins Liveoak Technologies from Dropbox where he was responsible for enterprise sales into Dropbox’s largest customers and prospects. Prior to Dropbox, Alderson spent 15 years at Advent Software and served in various senior roles. “I’m joining Liveoak’s executive team at a truly exciting time.

HTSA Announces Partnership with Crestron Electronics
( Dealerscope) For Crestron, HTSA brings to the table a national network of residential system integration professionals that cater, particularly, to the higher-performance luxury market.

Jobscience Launches the LION Business Suite as a Key Driver of Change & Innovation
( HR Technologist) Jobscience, the SaaS-based staffing solutions provider, operating on the Salesforce platform, has announced its new business suite – ‘LION’ – positioned as a game-changer for large and mid-sized companies with the ability to place ‘Recruitment down to a Science”.