This has been a banner year for hackers targeting the industry. Last week, a couple of hacks totaling hundreds of millions in losses and thousands of affected users rattled an already shaken market. On Monday, Nomad, a crypto bridge was the latest victim of hackers, which walked away with close to $190 million. A crypto ... Read more ›
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What we can all learn about markets and speculation from the roller coaster of Crypto The point being made in this piece is that crypto is really only a chimera. If you play in markets where the underlying assets are purely digital and do not represent anything other than the ability to get punters (gamblers) ... 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 First reports available as Israel gehts into the swing of Inline XBRL The first annual reports made by Israeli public companies in Inline XBRL (also known as iXBRL) are now available. The Israel ... Read more ›
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Last few months have seen private market investors pouring capital into promising insurtech startups, while the public markets sent the value of recently public insurtech companies lower and lower. The decline in the value of public insurtech unicorns has been an oft-repeating theme. Contrarily, global insurtech venture activity has been hitting new highs. In 2021, ... Read more ›
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Here is our pick of the 3 most important stablecoin stories during the week. Stablecoin innovation continues during Crypto winter! First, the bad news, Solana-based algorithmic stablecoin NIRV has become the latest stablecoin to fail after dropping 85% from its United States dollar peg following a hack on adaptive yield protocol Nirvana Finance on Wednesday. The ... Read more ›
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The economic situation is grim and some experts fear that we will end up paying a big price for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and persistent manufacturing delays from China because of the ongoing Covid pandemic. JPMorgan Chase CEO, Jamie Dimon went so far as to say “Brace yourself for an economic hurricane.” Everyone is preparing ... 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 India gears up for digital sustainability reporting India is once again in the vanguard of digital reporting, as it enables filing of the new Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report (BRSR) in ... Read more ›
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Data ingestion from cars is gaining importance beyond shared mobility, where it was always recognized as significant. Fleet operators for car subscription companies, rentals, and commercial-fleets are leveraging data to reduce costs, increase revenues, and improve clients’ experience. They pull data from OEM telematics units found in most new cars, making vehicles digital-ready seamlessly. OEMs ... Read more ›
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Here is our pick of the 3 most important stablecoin stories during the week. How much and what type of Collateral is your stablecoin backed by? First, It’s not every week that regulators from both sides of the Atlantic ocean come together to discuss cryptocurrencies. But that’s what happened last week, with the European Union ... Read more ›
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Have you seen on Netflix the documentary “Trust No One: The Hunt for the Crypto King”? It was released a few months ago and it talks about Quadriga CX – the Canadian Bitcoin exchange – and its founder, Gerry Cotten, who died suddenly in 2018 and took the private keys to $250 million in cryptocurrency ... Read more ›
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Do VC know what they are doing? For VC’s substitute lenders. A Chicago Business School analysed some 16000 VC investments and came up with some startling conclusions like they (VC’s) were making some “predictably bad investments” and “ They keep making mistake after mistake and were not able to learn even the simplest mistake from ... 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 Ninghai Expressway: There is a difference … Tonghuashun (300033) Financial Research Center reported on July 18 that some investors asked questions to Ninghai Expressway (600377). In the 2021 annual report disclosed ... Read more ›
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Private automobile loss ratios surged from 55.6 year-end 2020 to 72.2 in the first three quarters of 2021, the highest level in a decade. At the same time, prices for new vehicles rose 11.8% last year, the largest rise since 1975. Higher physical damage severity added nearly six points to combined ratios of certain large ... Read more ›
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Here is our pick of the 3 most important Stablecoin stories during the week. CBDC’s are trying hard to stay in the game. This week we heard a lot about CBDC’s and how they could be implemented. The Bank of England (BoE), Bank of International Settlements (BIS) and IOSCO all weighed in with lots of reports. ... Read more ›
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Crypto has had a turbulent year from an investment standpoint. In May, the market collapsed, with extremely volatile trends and Bitcoin dropping into the teens. However, widespread retail adoption of crypto payments is already happening with big brands and SMEs joining. Gucci, Balenciaga, Alo Yoga, and Tag Heuer are some of the brands that have announced ... Read more ›
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Destruction of value in Fintech stocks gives us all a lesson to learn The rapid destruction of values in fintech stocks over the past year is salutary. History it seems keeps on repeating itself and nobody seems to learn anything in the process. Klarna is a particular case in point but there are plenty of ... 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 ESAP latest: EU drives towards transparency Among other great speakers at the recent XBRL Europe conference, Jean-Phillippe Rabine from the European Commission (EC) provided an update on progress towards the planned European Single ... Read more ›
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Electric vehicles(EVs) form a 10% slice of new car sales in Europe, with the proportion expected to reach 30% by 2030. Still, buying EVs can be intimidating with multiple unknowns. Drive Electric, an initiative of Bâloise group, provides value-added services to help customers making the switch to electric. From support to set up home charging ... Read more ›
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Here is our pick of the 3 most important Stablecoin news stories during the week. The world of Stablecoins goes risk off! It seems we are all learning from recent mistakes and implementing new systems with strange names like risk management, something that Terra, Three Arrows, Voyager and Celsuis should have been doing. First, Banking Circle, […] Read more ›
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Society is becoming digital and we are on our way to becoming a multiplanetary species, that vacations and lives on other planets. “A lot has changed in the past three hundred years. People are no longer obsessed with the accumulation of things …the economics of the future are somewhat different. You see, money doesn’t exist […] Read more ›
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