626 Results from /crypto
Nischal Shetty CEO at WazirX
Cryptocurrency security encompasses everything you need to know about the potential dangers with cryptocurrency, as well as the fundamentals of what you can do to make your setting related to your crypto investments or trades safer and safeguard your crypto assets. You should be aware that a centralized cryptocurrency service does not offer the
17 June 2021 /security /crypto Cryptocurrency Insights
Mark Mayerfeld CRO at GK8
PayPal’s decisive entrance to the digital asset space a few months ago, with their recent crypto checkout addition, should ring the alarm bells in boardrooms of banks throughout the nation. Crypto is here to stay, and banks that won’t act fast to include digital assets as part of their offerings will be left behind, suffering from a serious gap in...
16 June 2021 /retail /crypto Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Tamas Kadar Founder and CEO at SEON
The world of cryptocurrency, forex and online stock trading moves so quickly that by the time anything can be written about it the opposite will most likely be true. At time of writing, the price of cryptocurrencies has crashed by almost $1.3 trillion, with Bitcoin, the most popular cryptocurrency, losing almost half of its value in April. Despite...
15 June 2021 /security /crypto Cryptocurrency Insights
Shaju Nair Payments SME, Product Manager at Temenos
Just about a decade ago, banks worried about fintechs taking away 'some' of their businesses. Some years ago, banks worried about cryptocurrencies taking away 'more' of their businesses. Today banks need to worry if central banks would take away 'most' of their businesses. Welcome to CBDC (Central Bank Digital Currencies) - the dragon Dracarys of ...
13 June 2021 /payments /crypto Innovation in Financial Services
Janne Jutila Head of Business Alliances at Signicat AS
The first U.S. dollar, as it is known today, was printed in 1914 upon the creation of the Federal Reserve Bank. Since Bretton Wood conference in 1944 U.S. dollar has been the unchallenged global reserve currency with a dominating role in global trade. Before the hegemony of dollar, during previous centuries, the status of leading currency was much...
11 June 2021 /payments /crypto Blockchain Observations
Sean Salloux CEO at Sentinel Digital
Millennials are especially interested in digital assets and are keen to learn more about them, according to Mastercard. 40 per cent of people are planning to use digital assets in the coming year, according to Mastercard's New Payments Index. In particular, 67 percent of millennials said they were more likely to use digital assets now compared to a...
10 June 2021 /payments /crypto Fintech
Retired Member
El Salvador is the smallest country in Central America by area, it is washed over by the Pacific Ocean and often called the land of lakes and volcanoes. An otherwise unremarkable nation went down in history by taking an unprecedented step and adopting bitcoin as legal tender, as announced by President Nayib Bukele on Twitter. The law was passed by ...
09 June 2021 /inclusion /crypto Cryptocurrency Insights
Joris Lochy Product Manager at Intix | Co-founder at Capilever
NFTs are at the moment a real buzz. The word NFT stands for non-fungible token, which means a unique, irreplaceable cryptographic object. It aims to manage ownership of digital content (digital collectible items) by storing the ownership in the form of a digital certificate on a blockchain (usually on the Ethereum blockchain, but other blockchains...
09 June 2021 /wealth /crypto Blockchain Observations
Yuliya Barabash Managing Partner at SBSB Fintech Lawyers
Being associated only with Bitcoin just 5 years ago, the word “cryptocurrency” had not been known to anyone 12 years ago. In 2021 there are around 2300 varieties of digital currencies. This payment method is steadily moving towards offline and is set to become a full-fledged means of payment alongside fiat currencies. Crypto finances were initiall...
08 June 2021 /payments /crypto Trends in Financial Services
Simon Gegen Financial cloud services and wallet solutions at Holla-Tech
• The way digital assets are being traded is evolving • Centralized services and decentralized platforms are in deep competition • Hybrid CEX and DEX solutions are starting to develop • Trading in the future could look to use a combination of various open-source tech from both CEX and DEX Digital asset trading rose to prominence in the past few
04 June 2021 /startups /crypto Peer-To-Peer
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