Articles
The EU draft for crypto regulation: Getting blockchain somewhere (an inconvenient truth)
Regulation going mainstream
Aug. 12, 2020 • Dennis Hillemann
The blockchain community should acknowledge: Regulation will be its great chance to go mainstream, because the mainstream business world won’t care otherwise about it – time to accept an inconv...
3 reasons why Germany’s blockchain plans for digital securities are fantastic
Germany wants to digitze the world of shares, stocks, securities – via a soft evolution instead of a hard revolution. And No. 3 is a must-read.
Aug. 12, 2020 • Dennis Hillemann
Digitization has led to significant changes in many areas. The financial markets cannot ignore these new developments either. One of these innovations in recent years has been the development...
Fintech investment is not dead it is just different
Investment in UK fintech dropping by 39% in the first half of 2020
Aug. 1, 2020 • Sam Boboev
If you have been following my recent posts then you already understand that it is not easy to be fintech anymore. This case is especially true when it comes to fundraising. Investors are gett...
How No-Code Development Drives Digital Transformation in Financial Services
May 22, 2020 • Tal Daskal
Digital disruption is affecting the financial services market – you’d likely know this if you are a customer of a bank or insurer. Digital transformation in financial services is on the rise be...
Societe Generale performs the first financial transaction settled with a Central Bank Digital Currency
A new era for the interbank market
May 21, 2020 • SocGen
The Société Générale announced yesterday that it has successfully completed the first financial transaction settled with a Central Bank Digital Currency(CBDC) . Societe Generale SFH, the c...
Keeping data in the vault: insider breach risk in financial services
The data are the new gold bars
May 14, 2020
Financial services organisations are trusted with far more than just money; they are also responsible for keeping customers’ highly sensitive personal and financial data under lock and key. We’...
Top predictions for the industry in 2020
Opinion of Fujitsu’s CTO, Financial Services
April 29, 2020 • Ian Bradbury
The financial services industry in the UK in 2019 is drastically different than that of 2009. Social, economic and technological shifts have led to enormous change and this has translated to a ...
Payment App Rankings in Uzbekistan
An eye to the metrics for payment companies
April 29, 2020 • Sam Boboev
The most important metric for payment companies is the number of transactions. Unfortunately, there is no open data on transactions, therefore, I chose the number of installs and rankings on Go...
Payment Apps in Uzbekistan
A test drive in the phone
April 28, 2020
I downloaded all payment apps in the local fintech market. Let's test these apps. The goal is to analyze and find out if the products meet customer needs, UX, advantages as well as disadv...
Send money from any account to any account, Internationally
New Curve Send feature enables customers to send or receive money from any account to any account internationally, and free of charge
April 24, 2020 • Curve
Curve , has launched Curve Send, the first product of its kind that enables customers to send and receive money from any account to any account free of charge and without any currency conversi...