OANDA’s API powers winning hack

From oanda.com

What happens when you combine OANDA’s freely-available API (application programming interface) with sugar- and caffeine-induced developers who are competing to create a new financial technology (FinTech) product or service in just 24-hours? The short answer is a winning “hack” that provides risk estimates and analytics for small to midsized businesses on their forex exposure. OANDA continues to support community-driven FinTech hackathons in Toronto and New York City, like the biannual FinTech Hackathon NYC.My colleague, Alan Chan, and I flew to the Big Apple last November to be a part of the fun. This ... (full story)