Blockchain Data Provider TradeBlock Partners With FinTech Sandbox

Blockchain Data Provider TradeBlock Partners With FinTech Sandbox

TradeBlock announced on July 18 that it will collaborate with Boston-based "enabler of global startups," FinTech Sandbox. TradeBlock provides blockchain analysis tools to financial institutions. Sandbox users will be able to have free access to the blockchain data of TradeBlock’s API and download and store the information for up to six months for testing and demonstration purposes. TradeBlock’s analytics and accounts manager, Ishan Singh, said: “The goal with this partnership is to empower early stage companies with access to the best data and tools available so that they can drive....


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