626 Results from /crypto
Mete Feridun Chair at EMU Centre for Financial Regulation and Risk
Digital finance has no doubt transformed the traditional way of providing banking and financial services, enabling greater access to financial services, offering wider choice and increasing efficiency of operations. In the European Union (EU) the use of innovative technologies in the financial sector is facilitating changes to value chains, that d...
07 August 2022 /regulation /crypto Blockchain Geek
Philipp Pieper Co-founder at Swarm Markets GmbH
Despite us moving into a traditionally quiet time of year, the world of crypto is still undergoing key changes in terms of market dynamics as well as regulation. I reflect on three key developments below that emerged this week: EU regulator ups the stakes on crypto regulation Ether flips bitcoin in options markets Aave stablecoin is a natural prog...
05 August 2022 /regulation /crypto DeFi
Retired Member
According to the latest survey conducted by PMNTS and BitPay, 85% of businesses are adopting crypto payments to find and gain new customers. As an alternative payment system built on the blockchain ledger, cryptocurrency is the digital alternative to traditional fiat currencies, and the blockchain - the transparent, distributed ledger where all c...
05 August 2022 /payments /crypto Blockchain in Banking and Financial Services
Rodrigo Zepeda CEO at Storm-7 Consulting Limited
By Rodrigo Zepeda, CEO, Storm-7 Consulting Introduction In Part IV of this ‘Three Arrows Capital’ (3AC) Case Study, we will set out an analysis of the reasons why I believe that the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) failed in its duty of supervisory capacity vis-à-vis the adequate, prudent, and timely supervision of the firm, and how this fai
04 August 2022 /crypto /markets Cryptocurrency Insights
Nischal Shetty CEO at WazirX
In the past few years, the crypto industry has taken the world by storm, challenging conventional fiat currencies, providing entirely unexpected returns on investment, and giving state authorities a headache in the process. The extraordinary rise of digital currency worldwide has led to a full-scale outbreak of crypto-mania worldwide. Bitcoin, Eth
03 August 2022 /crypto Cryptocurrency Insights
Alex Kreger Founder & CEO at UXDA
The lightning-fast development of technologies is fundamentally changing the concept of finance and money. This change is based on a new kind of experience that has become available through digital innovation. To be able to prepare your financial services for the global disruption, or even lead it, you need to explore the future of banking in term...
02 August 2022 /crypto /markets Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Abhinav Paliwal CEO at PayNet Systems
Biggest risk of issuing CBDC → Irrelevance e-Naira is Nigeria’s CBDC isn’t getting much adoption Here is WHY Consumers are ignoring CDBT 👇 What is eNaira ? The eNaira is the digital form of a national currency which uses blockchain tech. It is pegged at parity with physical Naira. Central Bank of Nigeria envisaged 🧐 multiple benefits for e-Nair...
01 August 2022 /crypto /markets Cryptocurrency Insights
James Corcoran VP Engineering at KX
Crypto is having a coming-of-age moment. Admittedly, that moment currently looks like its awkward teenage years, wrought with angst, uncertainty, and self-doubt, but as the mighty George Harrison once sang, all things must pass, and when they do, what will the future look like? At KX, we have talked about the sector moving from an existential to ...
28 July 2022 /payments /crypto Cryptocurrency Insights
By Rodrigo Zepeda, CEO, Storm-7 Consulting Introduction On 30 June 2022, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) published an Enforcement Action Media Release stating that it had reprimanded ‘Three Arrows Capital Pte. Ltd.’ (3AC Singapore) for providing false information to MAS, and for exceeding its assets under management (AuM) threshold fo
25 July 2022 /crypto /markets Cryptocurrency Insights
Konstantin Rabin Head of Marketing at Kontomatik
Crypto trading has become a very popular way to generate a substantial amount of money in the online world. It covers a lot of aspects, and keep in mind that it is not as easy to succeed in this field as it might seem at first sight. You need to learn all the crucial attributes of crypto trading on a daily basis in order to build your own path and...
22 July 2022 /crypto
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