Could Crypto eat the Regulators as well as TradFi? Here is our pick of the 3 most important Stablecoin news stories during the week. This story from Wolfgang Münchau got us thinking this week. Wolfgang is worth a follow if you are interested in a different take on Politics in Europe. Crypto is based on open ... Read more ›
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Ethereum is perceived as better than Bitcoin because it can run smart contracts. The inconvenient truth for Ethereum fans is that you can also run smart contracts on the Bitcoin blockchain and the innovation in this space looks vibrant with projects such as Sphinx on the Lightning Network and Stacks (fka Blockstack). There are also ... Read more ›
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I was not surprised by Square’s decision to enter the crypto wallet business. In June, at the Bitcoin 2021 Conference in Miami, Jack Dorsey revealed that Square was toying with the idea of a hardware wallet, in order to make bitcoin custody more mainstream. In August, Facebook revealed that it is ready to launch its ... 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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  Consumers need to know about new financial products! While the concept of BNPL (Buy now pay later loans) is as old as the hills the app based finance providers are not. The commentary in the cnbc piece is interesting as it exposes the fact that regulation takes some time to catch up with ... 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  Ep. 5: Jason Meyers on Continuous Audit and Real-Time Reporting Jason is currently developing the only known use case of blockchain for the auditing industry with AuditChain, and bringing some much ... Read more ›
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Life insurance ownership has seen a decline in the recent past. There was an estimated $25 trillion gap between coverage purchased and needed in the event of a loved one’s death in 2016, in the US alone. Suboptimal processes might have contributed to this shortfall. Consider something as basic as getting a physical examination, often ... Read more ›
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How will Stablecoins be regulated? Here is our pick of the 3 most important Stablecoin news stories during the week. It turns out everything is regulated, if it’s not it’s called self regulation, and that is how the stablecoin industry has been up until now. In pure numbers, you would say it has worked well. Firstly, ... Read more ›
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A much heralded part of Ethereum 2.0 is the transition to Proof Of Stake. It may happen during 2021 or 2022. With Proof Of Stake, users validate transactions based on the number of coins they hold. For example, the more ETH a user has, the more power they possess. This is not mining, it is ... Read more ›
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Bitcoin hit $55,000 for the first time since mid-May, as cryptocurrency prices continue to rise in October. Bitcoin exceeded $55,833 according to Coinmarketcap on Friday. Ilias Louis Hatzis is the founder and CEO at Kryptonio wallet. Please participate in our Crypto Wallet Survey, we could use your help. It’s seven simple multiple-choice questions about crypto ... 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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  Credit Suisse raided by Swiss police over Greensill funds. It comes as no surprise at all that the long arm of the Swiss Police is now feeling the collar of Credit Suisse over the Greensill affair. The bank, of course, is somewhat reticent in accepting any responsibility for the undoubted debacle but as ... 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  ESEF-Premiere: Marathonlauf mit Hindernissen Digitization should enter the group reporting throughout the EU this year with the European Single Electronic Format (ESEF). However, when there was the option to postpone the ... Read more ›
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With the spread of digital claims, major changes are upon us, such as rising adoption in virtual estimates for auto and property claims and telemedicine for injury claims. For simple claims, fully digital processes are taking center stage with claims staff tasked with covering blind spots from artificial intelligence (AI) and ensuring superior customer experience. ... Read more ›
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Will regulations enable Crypto to go mainstream? Here is our pick of the 3 most important Stablecoin news stories during the week. The belief is widely held that regulations and regulators build trust, which the mainstream requires if they are to adopt this bright, shiny new technology (which is by nature trustless)! Stablecoins are the most ... Read more ›
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Ethereum is a blockchain platform born in 2014 that enables programmers to build decentralized ledger applications (DApps). Confusingly there is both a native currency/token “ether,” only for  transactions on the platform, and an investable asset called ETH. The Ethereum 2.0 upgrade began many years ago and got some reality with Beacon Chain in December 2020,  existing alongside ... Read more ›
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Between 1990 and 2000 the Internet went from zero to really big numbers. During this period it had its fastest growth, growing at 63% a year. It had the fastest adoption compared to anything before it in history. Then the dotcom crash came and everyone said it was the end of the Internet. But actually, ... Read more ›
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Yes, we are in the final quarter of 2021, fall/autumn fashions and weather and the last 3 months for businesses to show results and our experts have been working hard to bring you their insights based on their experience as investors, entrepreneurs & executives. Monday Ilias Hatzis our Greece-based crypto entrepreneur (Founder & CEO at  Kryptonio ... Read more ›
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 China bans all cryptocurrency transactions This story caught my eye as it touches on the vexed issue of what is real and what isn’t. Frankly I have never understood the attraction of any crypto currency for the very simple reason that nobody can tell me how much it is worth? As an old fashioned ... 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  International taxonomy for reporting SASB standards unveiled An international taxonomy for integrating SASB standards into corporate reporting was released Tuesday by The Value Reporting Foundation. More than 1,280 businesses now disclose ESG ... Read more ›
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