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NFT trades and minting can be made with the Solana blockchain, and yep, you got that right. The West Realm Shires Services Inc., a parent chain of the FTX has made this announcement on Oct 11, 2021.FTX and US legalized crypto exchange launches its FTX US NFT marketplace for the crypto enthusiast. Here the User can Mint their own NFT, sell and buy
12 October 2021 /crypto Blockchain in Banking and Financial Services
In recent months the media has built a narrative that sees fintech’s fortune rise, while the City has been hit by a string of bad news stories: most notably the lack of a post-Brexit equivalency deal. The narrative isn’t just a media spin. Serious players, such as TheCityUK, an industry body representing the financial and professional services s...
08 October 2021 /people Fintech
All Scale Ups eventually face the same challenges as they outgrow their Start Up status. How to continue acting nimbly and doing what they do best, whilst simultaneously retaining their growth curve and building trusted positions in their ecosystem? According to Willem Mosterd and Josje Fiolet, becoming and remaining a successful Scale Up relies o...
08 October 2021 /payments /regulation Sustainable compliance
With the explosion of complex yield farming products, which move the risk to the next link in the chain, how can yield farmers prepare for a new harvesting season? DeFi asset-backed lending is the answer. A new harvesting season for Yield Farmers? The transformation brought about by DeFi has opened up a world of opportunities for investors looking ...
07 October 2021 /devops /crypto Blockchain in Banking and Financial Services
At the helm of an organisation’s strategic direction, performance and growth trajectory, the C-suite team holds massive responsibility towards employees, customers and shareholders. For banking and financial services companies, the stakes get higher – pre-pandemic, the financial services industry contributed £132 billion to the UK economy in 2019...
07 October 2021
As GDPR fines start to mount up, the UK is planning to tweak the legislation. What could these changes mean for businesses in the UK? Once again, UK regulators are taking advantage of Brexit to modify a key piece of EU legislation. This time the focus is on GDPR. A consultation launched by the government aims to iron out uncertainties and promote g...
06 October 2021 /regulation
The FinCEN Files revealed money laundering to be a systemic problem, but the Pandora Papers and the recent resignation by the Financial Action Taskforce (FATF) chief, David Lewis, suggest a much more broken system, where regulators are barely tipping the iceberg in the fight against financial crime. The Papers also reveal a much higher power at pl...
05 October 2021 /regulation /crime Banking Regulations
According to the World Trade Organization, small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) represent over 90% of the business population, 60–70% of employment and 55% of GDP in developed economies. Despite the crucial role they play, many SMEs struggle to access the funding they need to keep operating and growing. The problem is made obvious by looking...
02 October 2021 /devops /crypto Blockchain in Banking and Financial Services
False declines hurt everyone involved in the payment process; here’s how smart payments routing can offer a solution E-commerce is exploding due to the pandemic; as sales grow, so does fraud. One solution for this issue is smart payments routing, which is designed to help everyone in the payments value chain. Even before the pandemic, false declin...
01 October 2021 /payments Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030
Where the Dutch mortgage market is growing steadily and there are few major shifts, there is plenty of movement in the international market. The return on mortgages is good compared to other forms of lending and banking products. For example, it prompted Bunq to offer Venn Hypotheken. In neighbouring countries, the mortgage market is shifting cons...
01 October 2021 /retail /cloud Innovation in Financial Services
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