Fintech
Mag
01
2020
FinTech as an Essential Service In these times of unprecedented pandemic led economic uncertainty, there is a sector almost as vital as the healthcare system, which is “silently” sustaining the global quarantined economy, FinTech. As people and companies progressively shut their doors, governments around the ...more »
Apr
25
2020
With companies closing, unemployment rising and investors spooked in the age of the pandemic… https://www.coindesk.com/starting-a-bitcoin-startup-during-the-covid-19-crisis-feat-yan-pritzker
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In Canada They’re ‘Essential,’ In Argentina They’re Shut Down: Bitcoin Miners Reckon With COVID-19
Posted in: News
Apr
17
2020
The “Great Lockdown” is redrawing the bitcoin mining landscape as the economic crisis makes smaller operations less profitable and access to China’s hardware supply chains crucial… https://www.coindesk.com/in-canada-theyre-essential-in-argentina-theyre-shut-down-bitcoin-miners-reckon-with-covid-19
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How fintech can promote financial inclusion – a new report on the opportunities and challenges
Posted in: News
Apr
15
2020
Financial technology can spur financial inclusion by facilitating payments, but the opportunities come with challenges… https://www.bis.org/press/p200414.htm
Supervisory reporting – DPM and XBRL
Posted in: News
Apr
11
2020
A structured representation of the data, identifying all the business concepts and their relations, as well as validation rules… https://www.eiopa.europa.eu/tools-and-data/supervisory-reporting-dpm-and-xbrl_en
Apr
11
2020
Reddit is experimenting with recording points and perks on a blockchain… https://www.coindesk.com/reddit-may-use-ethereum-for-a-new-token-based-points-system
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Blockchain.com Will Allow Retail Wallet Users to Borrow USD Stablecoins With Cryptocurrency
Posted in: News
Mar
11
2020
The digital assets lending field seems to be heating up with Blockchain.com starting to offer lending directly to retail consumers globall… https://news.bitcoin.com/blockchain-com-borrow/
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Feb
26
2020
As the third Bitcoin halvening approaches, a handful of OGs will wistfully recall the first such event, which occurred in November 2012… https://news.bitcoin.com/bitcoin-history-part-24/
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Fintech and financial inclusion: if gold glitters too much, it’s not real gold
a cura di Emilio Girino
Posted in: Articolo
Feb
22
2020
In the last six months I had to professionally deal with (and reject) a couple of cases. Potential customers wanted to build cryptocurrency-like systems disconnected from a least compliance with the regulatory reality. The belief that Internet can legitimize any alternative operation is rooted in ...more »
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Feb
19
2020
Announcing the news on its blog Wednesday, the firm said the news marks it as the “first pure-play crypto company” to be approved by the credit card giant… https://www.coindesk.com/coinbase-becomes-first-pure-crypto-firm-approved-as-visa-principal-member
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