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The Viability of Fractional CFOs in Fintech

Oct. 25, 2021 • Samuel Feldman

Fractional CFOs are becoming more and more popular for startups to implement, can this trend spill over into fintech?

What is a fractional CFOs? A fractional or outsourced chief financial officer (CFO) is an individual who has CFO experience and helps organizations with their daily financial needs on a part...

The Long Tail of Financial Markets

Oct. 15, 2021 • Andrew Beal

Consequences of more cost effective dynamics on financial markets

In 2004, Chris Anderson, then the CEO of Wired Magazine, wrote an article called the “The Long Tail” popularizing the theory that the Internet’s natural economies of scale allow companies to pr...

Social Trading: New Age Investing Explained

Oct. 12, 2021 • Samuel Feldman

Thanks to advances made in fintech, social trading is now possible in the traditional and crypto markets, embodying a growing facet of investing.

What is social trading? Social trading combines trading with social media to create an investment environment filled with collaboration and information. With access to unprecedented amounts ...

The changing role of the CFO

Oct. 8, 2021 • Mark Preston

The CFO’s role encompasses many more tasks and considerations, such as risk responsibility and technology investment, making the role much more complex

The role of the CFO has changed. In the space of a few short weeks in 2020, they had to create completely new strategies and plans that would enable their businesses to maintain their stabili...

Are NFTs a Money Laundering Gold Mine?

Oct. 6, 2021 • Richard Paxton

The bad actors are looking for the ways that are most likely for them not to be caught

NFTs are hot. Sales of NFTs jumped from $13.7 million in the first half of 2020 to $2.5 billion in sales during the first half of 2021. What’s an NFT? NFTs are defined as non-fungible tokens,...

Crypto Could be in Trouble after China Declares all Crypto Transactions Illegal

Oct. 5, 2021 • Samuel Feldman

An expected move from China has crypto investors scrambling in uncertainty as they wait for the world to react.

The People's Bank of China has declared all cryptocurrency-related transactions illegal, vowing to crack down on trading and banning overseas exchanges from providing services to Chinese i...

Card payments for dummies

Sept. 27, 2021 • Joris Lochy

Let's have a look at the payment cards

At my current company Monizze, we issue social vouchers, like meal, eco and gift vouchers. These vouchers are consumed using a specific Monizze payment card via a physical terminal. As a result...

El Salvador Made Bitcoin Legal Tender. Now What?

Sept. 23, 2021 • Samuel Feldman

Lawmakers voted in favor of Bitcoin, with a supermajority of 62 out of 84 lawmakers supporting the law

What Happened: El Salvador has become the first country to adopt Bitcoin as a legal tender. Lawmakers voted in favor of Bitcoin, with a supermajority of 62 out of 84 lawmakers supporting the ...