[2016-01-07]Accenture Build Financial Services Muscle With Formicary Acquisition

[Sturgeon]

According to Bozhidar Hristov, an analyst who covers Accenture for Technology Business Research, this acquisition may become part of a foundation the company is building for a financial services platform that could support Bitcoin and blockchain technology for online retailers. He noted that Accenture recently acquired another financial consultancy and has been "looking into" blockchain technology.

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