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Janine Grainger CEO at Easy Crypto
In 2023, global crypto ownership rose by 34% to 580 million, widely believed to have been driven by the expected approval of a Bitcoin spot exchange traded fund (ETF). Fast forward to day one of trading, and Reuters reported that the funds saw an astounding US$4.6 billion in volume transacted or inbound?. But while the ETF structure allows investo...
30 January 2024 /inclusion /crypto
Raktim Singh Senior Industry Principal at Infosys
In a world where Technology has become deeply ingrained in our lives, its ability to bring about change and contribute to the betterment of society goes beyond mere convenience and efficiency. The true strength of Technology lies in its potential to act as a driving force for initiatives that tackle challenges and foster positive transformation. U...
27 January 2024 /sustainable /inclusion Technology for Social Good
Guy Melamed CEO at Exberry
We’re on the cusp of a new arms race. That is the description given to the phenomenon involving the world’s largest cloud service providers competing to invest into the largest financial exchanges. Last year, Microsoft announced an investment of £1.5 billion in London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) to provide the exchange with data analytics, cloud ...
18 January 2024 /cloud /inclusion Capital Markets Technology
Rob Straathof CEO at Liberis
The Christmas trees have come down, and the industry is getting its feet back under the table and thinking about what 2024 will bring. I’m very excited about this year because I think the future of finance will be fully unveiled. I’ve been lucky enough to work at the forefront of the fintech revolution; a sector where innovation isn’t just a buzzw...
17 January 2024 /retail /inclusion Embedded Finance
Darya Lyhach PR manager at Noda
Financial inclusion initiatives are transforming the global economic landscape by making financial services accessible to underserved populations. These efforts are about broadening access and empowering individuals to participate more fully in the global economy. Accessible Payment Methods: Widening Economic Participation A fundamental aspect of
17 January 2024 /inclusion Financial Inclusion
Traditional financial infrastructure providers are increasingly considering upgrading their trading systems to align with modern times. This is both based upon strategic developments taking place over the past couple of years (Microsoft investing £1.5bn in LSEG, Nasdaq collaborating with Amazon for cloud infrastructure, and Google injecting $1bn i...
11 January 2024 /inclusion /markets Capital Market Technology
What is Democratized AI: The democratization of artificial intelligence entails universal access to AI. Put simply, open-source datasets and tools, which were created by prominent corporations , require minimal user expertise in artificial intelligence, allowing anyone to construct groundbreaking AI software. The underlying principle of 'Democrat...
11 January 2024 /retail /inclusion Artificial Intelligence
Mantvydas Štareika CEO at CapitalBox
Small and medium-sized enterprises, SMEs, make up 99% of all European companies and are the backbone of the EU economy, as they account for the vast majority of growth in the labor market. Despite that, SMEs are still seriously underfunded, in fact by as much as around €400 billion in the EU alone according to a recent study. The reason is that SM...
11 January 2024 /retail /inclusion
David Hensley Founder at Enryo Limited
If I could improve just one thing in the payments industry this year, it would be fostering greater financial inclusion through seamless integration and accessibility. Now this might sound broad, but that is intentional as it encompasses several key aspects: 1. Bridging the gap between the "banked" and "unbanked: Millions of individu...
09 January 2024 /payments /inclusion Financial Inclusion
Financial inclusion is providing access to financial services on an equitable and universal basis. Financial inclusion comprises a sequence of processes by which individuals and organizations can acquire appropriate, timely, and economical financial products and services, including banking products, loans, and insurance. Financial requirements oug...
05 January 2024 /people /inclusion Technology for Social Good
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