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CEOs are faced by a myriad of technologies, definitions, and ideas about what the metaverse is, and what it could become. Rather than committing too early, the right strategy could be to...
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Existential battle to become master of the metaverse
31 March 2022 ⢠by Howard H. Yu in Fintech ⢠9 min read
All of the tech giants are searching for the next big thing. Howard Yu sifts the evidence to find the likely winners and losers in the fight for future dominance....
How the worldâs first regulated digital asset bank started life as a technology company looking to acquire a banking licenseÂ
Mathias Imbach, CEO of Sygnum â the worldâs first licensed digital bank â explains how the company found its niche positioning ...
Message to banks preparing now for a crypto future: âYou will need to work more like Appleâ
An upcoming shift for banks will see them forced to fulfil clientsâ needs for access to myriad products and services. And only partnerships will make it happen, says Jan Brzezek, Founder and...
Whatâs happening to Chinese fintech?
21 October 2021 ⢠by Bin Li in Fintech ⢠4 min read
The first online loan products for SMEs in China to be offered through mobile channels come thanks to the countryâs recent fintech revolution. We spoke to Bin Li, Chief Researcher of Fintech...
Cryptocurrencies are going institutional
20 July 2021 ⢠by Guido Buehler in Fintech ⢠3 min read
Itâs not just retail traders that are dabbling in bitcoin and other digital assets, traditional money managers, looking for alpha and an inflation hedge, are getting in on the act too....
Fintech: We must vote yes to digital identities and make it a human right
Carlos Moreira, Wisekey CEO and Founder, and IMDâs Professor of Finance Arturo Bris say itâs a lack of understanding thatâs holding back the freedom that in fact comes with blockchain-based digital identities....
Monopoly free and open to critique: with decentralized finance, this could be the future of our financial system
9 April 2021 in Fintech ⢠4 min read
Decentralized finance is causing quite a stir, not least its dominant blockchain-based ledgers. In the latest edition of Fintech Chainmail, our interview series with a Fintech leader, we meet Ajit Tripathi, head...
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