Here is our pick of the 3 most important Stablecoin news stories during the week. Here comes the Fed! Well not really, but this week we got a lot more insight into what the Fed’s is thinking with the release of a discussion paper that examines the pros and cons of a potential U.S. CBDC. Federal ... Read more ›
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There is a big difference between philanthropy/ charity and impact investing. Philanthropy/charity has no revenue model. Such pure giving is needed at the lower levels of Maslow’s hierarchy of needs where the donees have no capacity to pay anything. The big problem with philanthropy/charity is the continuous need for fund raising. However, impact ventures have ... Read more ›
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Digitalization is affecting everything and is accelerated by the pandemic. One area unable to escape this accelerated trend is money. Money inventions have challenged and transformed the structure of the financial system throughout history. Time and again, innovations have sparked disputes about the dangers they represent and the benefits they provide, as well as the ... Read more ›
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This week our experts brought you the following insights based on their experience as investors, entrepreneurs & executives. Monday Ilias Hatzis our Greece-based crypto entrepreneur (Founder & CEO at Kryptonio a “keyless” non-custodial bitcoin and cryptocurrency wallet, that lets users manage bitcoin and crypto, without private keys or passwords and Weekly Columnist at Daily Fintech) @iliashatzis ... Read more ›
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Fat Cat merry go round I sometime think of all the striving technical geniuses doing their best to earn a crust through proper innovation and then along comes a story that makes me wonder if it is all worthwhile. The Daily Telegraph today reported that ex Credit Suisse CEO Tidjane Thiam is making ... Read more ›
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Here are the three most relevant developments in the world of structured reporting we became aware of in the course of last week. 1 Chinese Central Bank releases 22-25 fintech development plan PBOC recently issued the “Fintech Development Plan (2022 – 2025)” (金融科技发展规划(2022-2025年)), which “proposes guidance opinions for the development of fintech in a new ... Read more ›
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Car manufacturers generate revenue through vehicle sales and post-sale services. As newer business models such as mobility-as-a-service and vehicle-as-a-platform evolve, additional revenue streams are emerging. Whereas conventional businesses generate nearly 90% of revenue, over the next decade, this share is expected to shrink to about 70%. Vehicle-as-a-platform is relatively new with a below 1% share ... Read more ›
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To CBDC or not, that is the question! Here is our pick of the 3 most important Stablecoin news stories during the week. This week we saw arguments for and against the implementation by Central Banks of a state backed stablecoin or CBDC. Firstly, the BIS published a study on the rise and power of digital ... Read more ›
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People often talk about getting onto the property ladder, but property is only one type of asset used for wealth creation. Equities is the primary asset used by the wealthy. Imagine somebody born into a poor family who on her/his 21st birthday receives a certificate that in real inflation adjusted terms represents more money than ... Read more ›
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Jack Dorsey, CEO of Block (formerly Square), has been a consistent advocate of bitcoin. Dorsey both personally and professionally has supported bitcoin for years. In 2018, he said that bitcoin will eventually become the world’s single currency. In 2020, Square purchased about $50 million worth of bitcoin. In early 2021, Square bought another $170 million ... Read more ›
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This week our experts brought you the following insights based on their experience as investors, entrepreneurs & executives. Monday Ilias Hatzis our Greece-based crypto entrepreneur (Founder & CEO at Kryptonio a “keyless” non-custodial bitcoin and cryptocurrency wallet, that lets users manage bitcoin and crypto, without private keys or passwords and Weekly Columnist at Daily Fintech) @iliashatzis ... Read more ›
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Are we all becoming addicted to debt? While I have written many time about the lack of expertise in corporate, sovereign and personal debt I don’t think I have ever addressed the major problems that ultra low interest rates have inflicted upon all of us. Eminent economist Dr. Gerard Lyons one of the UK’s ... Read more ›
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Here are the three most relevant developments in the world of structured reporting we became aware of in the course of last week. 1 A broader and deeper use of structured data CFA Institute recently co-sponsored the XBRL Investor Forum 2021: Data That Delivers. SEC Commissioner Caroline Crenshaw gave a keynote speech outlining the extensive ... Read more ›
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During the financial crisis, American International Group (AIG) could only be saved by a government bailout. Since then, the prevailing sentiment has been that even without the crisis, AIG would have destroyed substantial value notwithstanding credit default swaps, largely on account of recurring material issues in its core operations. A decade after the crisis, AIG ... Read more ›
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Here is our pick of the 3 most important Stablecoin news stories during the week. This week was very much about the ongoing balancing act between regulation and innovation. First, the major VC firm Andreesen Horowitz called for a careful “Do no harm” approach to regulation. “Everyone’s got a different idea of how crypto regulations should ... Read more ›
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Before looking at what real democratization of Wall Street could look like, today’s Part 2 looks at how purely profit oriented ventures that dress up the pitch in one of 3 democratization of Wall Street lies. Lie 1 = smaller units access. This pitch typically touts the investment returns of an asset class that requires a ... Read more ›
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Last year was a turning point for the entire crypto industry. One thing that stood out was the growth of Defi, a decentralized financial system that is primarily based on the Ethereum blockchain. Ethereum not only made Defi possible but NFTs that went viral and primarily live on the Ethereum blockchain. Ethereum is powering just ... Read more ›
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Welcome to 2022. This week our experts brought you the following insights based on their experience as investors, entrepreneurs & executives. Monday Ilias Hatzis our Greece-based crypto entrepreneur (Founder & CEO at Kryptonio a “keyless” non-custodial bitcoin and cryptocurrency wallet, that lets users manage bitcoin and crypto, without private keys or passwords and Weekly Columnist at ... Read more ›
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Fintech reports for 2022 Too much information here by far to make any kind of sense of it so I’m not going to try. Suffice to say that we’ll see more of the same, large amounts of money chasing loss making companies with wildly optimistic valuations and a market place that understands technology but ... Read more ›
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Here are the three most relevant developments in the world of structured reporting we became aware of in the course of last week. 1 Key takeaways from the global statutory reporting and automation trends report … Managing statutory reporting at an organization with many legal entities is a delicate task. Everything—people, processes, technology—needs to be ... Read more ›
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