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As the UK and EU diverge, the FCA is taking the opportunity to adopt a more assertive role in shaping a more liberal regulatory environment. Throughout the Brexit process, FCA steered a resolutely bureaucratic line. Nevertheless, it has been left picking up the pieces as it prepared to adapt financial regulation to an uncertain post-Brexit future...
24 August 2021 /regulation
Introduction: Cryptocurrency can be considered the Peter Pan of the digital world. In spite of being more than 11 years old, cryptocurrency still attracts curiosity from a lot of people. It has transitioned from a state of people enjoying ignorance about cryptocurrency to people getting into the zone of FOMO when it comes to the same thing! The b...
24 August 2021 /crypto Cryptocurrency Insights
Joe Biden’s executive order on cybersecurity should be seen as a template for all companies to follow. The SolarWinds and Colonial Pipeline cybersecurity breaches demonstrated to President Biden that cybercrime is an issue of national security. His response shows the way forward not just for governments but the entire private sector. Biden’s exec...
20 August 2021 /regulation
Introduction: Blockchain technology, by itself, it’s relatively new. It all started with the introduction of bitcoin in 2009, and it is unbelievable that technology that is not even 15 years old has undergone so much transformation in a little over a decade. Every year, there is something in the world of blockchain that gives huge popularity and b...
20 August 2021 /inclusion /crypto Blockchain in Banking and Financial Services
Iceland — known for its stunning landscape, Instagramable hot pools, and over-representation in world strongmen competitions. Its also a good place to launch your new bitcoin mining operation. For bitcoin miners, cost vs reward is everything. If you’re lucky to get your hands on in-demand miner hardware, chances are you might not even recoup on yo
19 August 2021 /crypto /predictions Cryptocurrency Insights
Non Fungible Tokens setting trends in the crypto world; users and trade volumes are reaching new heights in recent times. The NFT marketplace Development is now more than a medium for trading. NFT marketplaces are emerging with new ideas and many new methods for making the marketplaces interactive. The digital assets had significant dominance over...
17 August 2021 /inclusion /crypto Blockchain in Banking and Financial Services
I used to be easily pleased when it comes to books and films, spying, chasing and explosions and I'd be satisfied. There is a line in the 2016 remake of Casino Royale where M, played by Dame Judy Dench, refers to James Bond as outdated and blunt because of his effective but explosive methods. I remember thinking ‘I resemble that remark’ not becaus...
16 August 2021 /wealth /predictions
The vital importance of data is well understood in the financial services community. Banks everywhere have spent years investing heavily in a bid to extract value from the colossal and ever-expanding reserves of information at their disposal. Becoming a ‘data-driven’ organisation has been, and remains, a top strategic goal. The aims of this endeav...
13 August 2021 /cloud Big Data
Over the past three years the Open Banking movement has quietly gathered pace in the UK. Without realising it, many people are now benefiting from new products and processes that have been enabled by Open Banking’s free flow of financial data. Each month brings new use cases that range from incremental user experience improvements - such as easing...
13 August 2021 /sustainable /inclusion Open Banking
Marketers and leader are always wondering making their campaigns more productive and efficient via multi-channel communication with the support of self-learning and decision-making emerging technologies is still something financial services are eager to implement. The article discusses those technologies and how to get the most out of them. Contin...
09 August 2021 /retail /predictions Marketing in Financial Services
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