How Deloitte's Bitcoin Bistro Was Built
While Deloitte has long been an advisor on blockchain and cryptocurrencies, it took a step toward to practicing what it preaches earlier this month. After installing a bitcoin ATM in its Toronto office last fall, the consulting giant is now accepting bitcoin payments at a restaurant in its office complex – providing a hands-on opportunity for patrons to experience bitcoin. Iliana Oris Valiente, strategy leader at Rubix by Deloitte, explained that such first-hand experiences are instrumental toward educating people about the greater potential underlying blockchain technology. Despite her....
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Deloitte Canada announced this week that its Toronto office’s internal restaurant called Bistro 1858 now accepts bitcoin. Bitcoin.com talked to Iliana Oris Valiente, Strategy and Execution Lead and co-founder at Rubix by Deloitte, to find out the reason behind this decision and how much interest in Bitcoin the firm is seeing. Most Visible Private....
Global consultants Deloitte have announced the successful completion of their latest test project which brings “professional audit standards to Blockchain transactions.” In a release earlier on Tuesday, the firm stated that it wanted to “enhance the utility and trust of a permissioned Blockchain system” through the application of existing industry standards. "For the purposes of this project, we selected an internally-developed loyalty points Blockchain application built by our Rubix by Deloitte team on a permissioned Ethereum network as a test case," Iliana Oris Valiente of....
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Big four' professional services firm Deloitte made headlines earlier this year when it revealed it had become the latest in a long line of mainstream brands to take an interest in blockchain technology. However, Deloitte is perhaps distinguished from its peers due to the fact that it is seeking to help clients, including mainstream financial institutions, launch pilots and proofs-of-concepts with the emerging technology. To better understand Deloitte's path to this new market, CoinDesk spoke to Iliana Oris Valiente, business development manager and co-founder at Rubix - a service it calls....
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