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 Mercato Blockchain Corporation AG and Weekly Columnist at Daily Fintech) @iliashatzis wrote Coinbase’s IPO is a Bitcoin IPO Coinbase began in 2012 when former Airbnb engineer, Brian ... Read more ›
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 Revolut starts process of obtaining US Banking license UK digital bank Revolut has filed papers with the FDIC and Californian authorities starting the process for a full US banking licence. The company has shown strong revenue growth but like many of its competitors this has not translated into profitability yet. The company has already ... Read more ›
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Here is our pick of the 3 most important XBRL news stories from the last week. 1 2021 IFRS XBRL taxonomy issued The IFRS Foundation has issued its 2021 IFRS Taxonomy. The IFRS Taxonomy is a translation of IFRS Standards into XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language). The IFRS Taxonomy 2021 is consistent with IFRSs as ... Read more ›
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We are already racing to close the first 2021 quarter. Take a moment to pause and review trends making most news or surprising us with their novelty, you cannot miss the SPAC activity, NFT market upswing and growing interest in Clubhouse. SPACs love disruption being themselves a disruption in current times. Like many industries being ... Read more ›
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What type of CBDC is best? Here is our pick of the 3 most important Stablecoin news stories during the week. As noted here many times, Central Banks (with the exception of China) don’t know what type of coin to build, in terms of privacy, use case or how centralized v distributed it should be. In ... Read more ›
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The crypto bull market is in full swing, so it is no surprise that Coinbase is doing well and on track for a big public listing. In this post we look at the implications of this IPO (actually a DPO = Direct Public Offering) on the crypto ecosystem. – the Coinbase DPO will Accelerate the ... Read more ›
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Greensill Capital (a UK based supply chain finance company founded in 2011) filed for insolvency protection on March 8, 2021, having raised over $2 billion in capital. Supply Chain Finance is a wonky subject. If you talk about it at a cocktail party people look over your shoulder to find somebody more interesting to talk ... Read more ›
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Coinbase began in 2012 when former Airbnb engineer, Brian Armstrong, and Goldman Sachs trader, Fred Ehrsam joined forces to establish an exchange that would make investing and trading in cryptocurrencies more straightforward and fair. A month ago, Coinbase publicly filed the paperwork to list its stock on the NASDAQ exchange. Now, Coinbase has postponed its anticipated ... 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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 What to make of the Recovery loan Scheme On 6th April the UK government is consolidating its three principal Covid support loan schemes (CBLIS, CLBLIS and BBLS) with the (RLS)Recovery Loan Scheme. At this time it is worth remembering that we are only now one year into the COVID crisis and so to an ... Read more ›
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Here is our pick of the 3 most important XBRL news stories from the last week. 1 Data Amplified virtual Hear from leaders in digital reporting as digitisation accelerates around the world. Discover new standards, new techniques and best practices to take control of business reporting. Bridge lockdown and make new connections with peers that will drive ... Read more ›
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Flooding is the number-one natural peril in certain advanced markets, superseding wildfire and storm. Millions of properties are at substantial risk – and frequency and severity of floods on the rise. Still, gap in flood insurance is inordinately high, with Read more ›
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Stablecoin growth is the big story! Here is our pick of the 3 most important Stablecoin news stories during the week. This week a research report by The Block gives a very good status update on how much has been achieved in the stablecoin space. “Stablecoins: Bridging the Network Gap Between Traditional Money and Digital Value” ... Read more ›
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Wall Street is good at managing through disruption as it is a dynamic, competitive ecosystem not a group think hierarchy. There will be some Wall Street firms that seize the opportunities from disruption, while other firms suffer a Blockbuster/Kodak type fate. Some Wall Street firms are coopting Direct Listings and we can expect some Wall ... Read more ›
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The Coinbase S-1 has a lot of boilerplate plate language on risks. The text is designed to be so boring that you won’t bother reading it. Here are the four strategic headwinds aka risks that Coinbase faces in non-legal language: – Regulations vs crypto logic. Coinbase is a regulated on ramp (and off ramp)  for ... Read more ›
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The story is set in 2021. Gates has steadfastly resisted bticoin, and recently said that he’s worried that bitcoin uses more electricity per transaction than any other method known to mankind. The truth is that Gates has been bearish on bitcoin for some time now. Three years ago, during an “ask me anything” session on ... 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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 European Banking regulator hit by Chinese hack of Microsoft email So the gamekeeper has been poached. Reading this I had to laugh after all banking regulator is quick to chide if bank’s applications are found to be wanting. In fact this serves as a reminder to the banking sector, the regulators and the Fintech ... Read more ›
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Here is our pick of the 3 most important XBRL news stories from the last week. 1 ESEF – lessons learned from the first filings First-time European Single Electronic Format (ESEF) reporting is now well underway, with voluntary or mandatory filings for December 2020 annual reports being made in many countries. Over the next year, ... Read more ›
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From $250 billion in 2020, a study found total value of premiums produced by insurtech will cross $556 billion in 2025. The Juniper Research study forecasts that shifting customer loyalty, premium reductions from increased competition and sweeping digitalization will cause carriers in motor, life, home and health insurance to lose sheen with potential customers. Juniper ... Read more ›
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