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3 Fintech Trends of 2022 as seen by the legal industry

Findings from an in-depth report on the Fintech Trends in partnership with NatWest, Curve, Freetrade and many others

Jan. 26, 2022 • Stephenson Law

Advances in fintech have ballooned in recent years, equipping consumers with neobanks, robo-advisers, and buy now pay later solutions that take the fuss out of day-to-day transactions. But thes...


Exploring The New Federal Whitepaper on CBDCs and What It Means for Crypto

The Fed stayed neutral in its analysis of a future CBDC, what can be made out from their assessment.

Jan. 24, 2022 • Samuel Feldman

The Fed released its long-awaited whitepaper on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) amidst the ongoing cryptocurrency regulation debate. The paper’s purpose was to lay out the pros and con...


Why Most Banking and Financial Institution Services Use Java

FinTech software, such as banking applications and financial institutions, is more critical than ever.

Jan. 21, 2022 • Hristina Nastevska

FinTech software, such as banking applications and financial institutions, is more critical than ever. We live in a world where we rely heavily on programs that make our lives easier on a regu...


Re-inventing Loan Origination with BIAN and Domain Driven Design

The next few years are going to see many transformation and modernization programs for core banking systems to provide financial institutions with the necessary business agility to compete in an increasingly complex market

Jan. 20, 2022 • Alfredo Muñoz Rios

The next few years are going to see many transformation and modernization programs for core banking systems. Core banking systems support the bank’s critical banking processes and products, suc...


The Transition To Web3 and A Tale of Two Cryptos

We are in a transition period between Web 2 and Web 3 where crypto exists in two phases of the Internet at the same time

Jan. 19, 2022 • Andrew Beal

The Internet is going through a transition. This happens every 15-20 years, and it usually brings disruption to entire categories and business models. Because blockchains and cryptocurrency ca...


Resolving the unintended friction of Web 3.0

How do DAOs generate revenue or pay members?

Jan. 18, 2022 • Marten Nelson

Media is buzzing about Web 3.0 and the metaverse. Companies and investors are scrambling to get in on the ground floor and participate in shaping this new iteration of the web. But I think it’s...


30 things you can do with a blockchain

Ideas from the author of The Cryptocurrency Revolution

Jan. 16, 2022 • Rhian Lewis

I expand on some of these ideas in my book, The Cryptocurrency Revolution, which is available here and from other booksellers, online and offline. The past is a foreign country : ...


2022: The Year That Banks Finally Change for Good?

7 key trends mean that potential is starting to be translated into action

Jan. 14, 2022 • Toine van Beusekom

The more things change, the more they stay the same. Looking back at  2021 – which promised to be the year that the industry realised the full potential of data-driven transactions, instant ...


What won't happen in technology in 2022

4 trends that don't expect to see any breakthroughs

Jan. 13, 2022 • Raj Shah

Won’t Happen:  A 5G Revolution for Consumers.  Will Happen:  A Revolution in Communications for Business Automation. A Different Understanding of 5G. Notice how 5G has gone q...


Semiotics and the Future of Digital Payments

What “digital payment” evokes to the average person?

Jan. 12, 2022 • Elizabeth Gujral

Unless you’ve taken an anthropology course, “semiotics” is probably not a word known to you. In the simplest terms, it is the understanding of objects. Still confused? Think about the word “cof...