Articles
Data Supply Chain in the Banking Industry
Data Journey and Beyond
Dec. 16, 2021 • Adam Ben Gur
From Authorization to Insight Data Supply Chain is the life cycle of data entering an organization, undergoing transformation and standardization, and coming out as information ready to be con...
Reputation and DeFi
Identity Systems and Credit Scores
Dec. 15, 2021 • Andrew Beal
Today’s topic piggybacks off of Participation issue, where we discussed the importance of being an active participant in the networks you are invested in. The natural result of consisten...
Paving the way to payments modernization with a Shared Hierarchical Ledger System
The future of a digital currency in a two-tier monetary system
Dec. 14, 2021 • Marten Nelson
A few days ago, the Secretary of the U.S. Treasury admitted that she’s still on the fence about digital currency . Unlike the Bitcoin-loving president of El Salvador, Secretary Yellen thinks...
Why Nobody Cares about FinTechs' Profitability?
The importance of properly assessing the returns
Dec. 10, 2021 • Victor Schabbel
No matter how you may call it, FinTechs or TechFins, you would still be talking about ventures, new businesses and companies that should, at some point, yield some reasonable return to their in...
How the growth and decline of price comparison sites offer consumers greater choice
Price comparison websites have fundamentally changed how we perceive and buy insurance, now what?
Dec. 9, 2021 • Mark Colonnese
Price comparison websites have fundamentally changed how we perceive and buy insurance. When customers purchase insurance policies, they typically visit price comparison sites first, not least ...
10 ways to explain Decentralised Autonomous Organisations
A New Evolution of Work with Blockchain
Dec. 8, 2021 • Mabel Khaw
This new ecosystem called “DAOs” was introduced by the Ethereum founder, Vitalik Buterin. DAO stands for “Decentralised Autonomous Organisation”and it can be compared to a large company that pe...
Stablecoins: Bridge to Crypto economy
A primer on Stablecoins and increasingly important role they play
Dec. 7, 2021 • Nakul Gupta
Stablecoins are blockchain-based digital currencies that are linked to the value of an underlying asset. Blockchain technology enables a marketplace to operate without assigning control to any ...
Exodus in Finance Teams: Study predicts serious talent shortage for businesses
42 percent of respondents in the UK and France have plans to change jobs in the near future
Dec. 3, 2021 • Spendesk
A study by British market research institute YouGov and Fintech company Spendesk shows a serious lack of employee satisfaction in finance teams of small and medium-sized companies in the...
Top 6 predictions for the insurance industry in 2022
Opinion about the modernisation of the insurance industry
Dec. 2, 2021 • Assaf Tayar
1 - The Insurance market will continue to grow in maturity based on the richness of solutions by InsurTech In 2022, we’re going to see a true acceleration in the modernisation of the insuran...
Smart ATMs are the Future. Can Neobanks Level the Playing Field with Traditional Banks?
For the longest time traditional banks had the advantage when it comes to the real world, will this finally change with Smart ATMs?
Nov. 30, 2021 • Samuel Feldman
What is a Smart ATM? First introduced in the late 1960s, ATMs have been an integral part of retail spaces and have seen plenty of upgrades over the decades; however, to keep up with the pace o...