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Kim Engman Senior Director at Tietoevry Banking
Why cryptocurrencies are not currencies or the world’s new money Introduction My original vantage point is being an expert within banking- and retail payments infrastructure. Being highly curious on all things digital, especially within my industry, I’ve added distributed ledger technology, blockchain, tokenization, cryptocurrencies, as well as ce...
15 May 2022 /payments /crypto
Alex Kreger Founder & CEO at UXDA
The sudden crash of the Terra stablecoins Luna and UST ranked among the top 15 most valuable cryptocurrencies has proven to be a very painful lesson for the financial world. People need trustworthy financial services that are stable and won't make people lose their entire life savings in 24 hours. But, for a financial product to guarantee trust, w...
13 May 2022 /crypto /markets
Retired Member
Why crypto marketing is so important for blockchain projects in 2022? In the fast-changing world of crypto and blockchain, crypto marketing is more important than ever. With so many innovative new projects launching on a daily basis, crypto marketers are tasked with not only getting their companies' names out there, but also explaining what sets t...
30 April 2022 /crypto /markets
Arjeh Van Oijen Head of Product Management at Icon Solutions
Central banks across the globe are exploring and testing Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) to provision Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC). In this blog, Arjeh van Oijen, Head of Product Management, and Atul Verma, Senior Payments Architect at Icon Solutions, explore how DLT overcomes the restrictions of existing financial infrastructures, t...
12 April 2022 /payments /inclusion
Chris Harmse VP at BVNK
Cryptocurrency-based financial service providers are rebuilding banking from the bottom up. Unsurprisingly, they’ve made a few improvements. It’s safe to say the traditional banking sector doesn’t get a lot of love from its customers. Consumers and business customers alike often view dealings with banks as a necessary evil. There are good reasons f...
07 April 2022 /wealth /crypto
David Ritter Director, Financial Services Strategy at CI&T
In just over a decade, cryptocurrencies have enjoyed remarkable growth. We’ve all heard the story of the crypto miner trading 10,000 bitcoins for two pizzas back in May 2010. Today, those same bitcoins would be worth around $391.7 million—that’s some expensive mozzarella. But it’s these unpredictable peaks and troughs in value that make cryptocurr...
06 April 2022 /payments /crypto
Pavlo Farb Security Engineer at Cossack Labs
Data security is an extremely complex industry. Even the most cutting edge applications, like blockchain and cryptocurrency wallets, are subject to “boring” data security threats. Especially because in the cryptocurrency context reputation equals costs. To eat an elephant one bite at a time, let’s have a think about the first and foremost things t...
22 March 2022 /security /crypto
As top policymakers continue ringing alarm bells about Russian entities attempting to dodge sanctions with cryptocurrencies, it is pertinent for the crypto industry to stay in line with the latest regulatory developments in order to ensure that the sector does not breach any applicable sanctions regulations, which would only invite potentially he...
21 March 2022 /regulation /crypto
Shane Rodgers CEO at PDX Coin
The crypto market is shooting itself in the foot. Every day, millions of investors interact in good faith with crypto exchanges and market tracking sites but are stymied and even abused by those very same organizations who take their money. Unreliable data, usurious fees, and poor service have resulted in investor distrust and cynicism. But there ...
15 March 2022 /regulation /crypto
Ilman Shazhaev Founder, CEO at Farcana Metaverse
While many projects like to pitch the metaverse as the new way to experience gaming, it’s a place for so much more. First, the metaverse developers aim to create a virtual landscape meant to replicate the real world. Concerts, promotional events, hangouts, and all kinds of interactions can all occur in the space, giving easy access to experiences ...
07 March 2022 /crypto /markets
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