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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 Cryptocurrency Insights
Anne Plested Regulation at ION Markets
For my latest blog, I reviewed the recent report by ESMA on equity transparency (RTS 1) to uncover what participants need to plan for. Following an earlier consultation, ESMA published its final report on the review of equity transparency (RTS 1) at the end of March. In July 2021, ESMA launched a consultation on a hefty set of changes to support a...
09 May 2022 /regulation /markets
Dmytro Spilka Director and Founder at Solvid, Coinprompter
Although 2021’s record breaking year for IPOs was expected to remain out of reach in 2022, the lack of initial public offering activity has been troubling for investors to see whilst more companies seek to delay their listings until economic volatility begins to ease. For Q1 of 2022, we saw some good momentum carried over from Q4 2021 quickly wan...
09 May 2022 /markets
Dastan Estebesov
Introduction Whether you're new to cryptocurrency, trading the stock market, or day trading Forex, you hear a lot of trading terms, some of which may be unfamiliar. FOMO, ROI, ATH, HODL - what does it all mean? Trading and investing have their own language, and learning all the new terms is not easy. However, they can be very useful if you want to...
08 May 2022 /crypto /markets Metaverse
What is a cryptocurrency in simple words? Cryptocurrency is a digital currency that south cryptography to save transactions and control the creation of new units. It’s also known as virtual currency or digital cash. Cryptocurrency isn’t backed by any government or central bank and is generally decentralized. Cryptocurrency is created and held elec...
07 May 2022 /crypto /markets
Jatin Ondhia Co-founder and CEO at Shojin Property Partners
For years, dating back to the middle ages, real estate has been a popular way for one to build and preserve their wealth. Merchants would buy, sell and rent houses on the land of their feudal lords. However, to operate at the level of institutional-grade opportunities has required investors to be among the wealthiest 1% of people globally. At a...
06 May 2022 /inclusion /markets
Abhinav Paliwal CEO at PayNet Systems
While COVID has thrown traditional banking operations in disarray but it has also established new fintechs in the financial services business. With the Central bank’s push toward digitalisation, we can safely assume that this trend will inevitably make fintech proliferate deeper into the incumbent bank’s market. Fintechs like Open, Bajaj Finan...
06 May 2022 /retail /markets Digital Banking Trends
Anna Monteiro Global Head of Business and Product Development at www.solutions-atlantic.com
We finally got the Australian Government’s response to its Treasury’s evaluation of the 2021 foreign investment reforms and on 1 April the first part of these reforms went into force. This first part focuses on clarification and streamlining the processes of less sensitive types of investments; most notably: tightening the definition of ‘Australia...
04 May 2022 /regulation /markets Financial Services Regulation
Jelle Schaik Founder at ALL FinTech
When it comes to Banking as a Service (BaaS), there are a number of different platforms and providers to choose from. So how do you decide which one is right for your business? In this article we provide you with some tips and considerations on picking the right BaaS platform provider. What is Banking as a Service? BaaS offers a number of signific...
04 May 2022 /payments /markets Embedded Finance
Tatsiana Kuchminskaya Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Andersen
The pandemic provoked a crisis in many industries, including FinTech. Due to quarantine measures, banks, credit institutions, and insurance companies had to close their branches temporarily. Despite the obstacles, the new realities have become an incentive for the financial industry development, financial software development, and digital services...
04 May 2022 /startups /markets Financial Transformation
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