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Komal gupta

08/12/21 13:00 PM IST

Source: PIB

Hackathon “Sprint04: Market-Tech” under I-Sprint’21

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Prime Minister of India on 3rd December 2021, inaugurated the “InFinity Forum 2021”, the IFSCA’s maiden flagship financial technology and global thought leadership event.

About The Hackathon

  • The event was conducted on 3rd and 4th December 2021 and was hosted by International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) under the aegis of Government of India (GoI) and in collaboration with GIFT City and Bloomberg in virtual mode. It saw over 95,000+ registrations from across 70+ countries.
  • To encourage the promotion of financial technologies (‘FinTech’) initiatives in financial products and financial services across the spectrum of banking, insurance, securities, and fund management in IFSCs, IFSCA has launched a series of Hackathons, cutting across these sectors under the banner of I-Sprint’21. The finalists of this Hackathon shall be allowed Direct-Entry into IFSCA Regulatory/Innovation Sandbox.

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