Though cryptocurrencies and cryptocurrency-based tokens “are more like speculative investment instruments” and are unlikely to reach mainstream adoption, stablecoins, which…
Blockchain
The following are 26 of the top fintech, digital finance-focused events and conferences taking place in the coming months in…
During a hearing in the US Senate, David Marcus, the head of Facebook’s digital currency project Libra, said that Swiss…
Crypto related thefts, scams and fraud surged in the first quarter of 2019 to US$1.2 billion, or 70% of the…
With the promise of solving the volatility issue inherent to cryptocurrencies all the while retaining the main benefits of crypto…
Long gone are the days when crypto coins and digital tokens were solely affiliated with scammers, cyber-attacks and dark web…
Historically inundated with paper trails and inefficiencies, trade finance is a centuries old industry that’s ripe for disruption. One particular…
Wealth managers are confident that technology will be a key enabler in achieving efficiency, delivering highly personalized services, and enhancing…
Since the launch of the Bitcoin protocol over ten years ago, a horde of blockchain projects have emerged to solve…
The blockchain industry is maturing and beginning a new chapter as executives move from experimentation and research to active adoption…
German car manufacturer BMW is exploring the use of blockchain in numerous applications, including mobility services, supply chain and customer…
After carving out their dominance in the cloud computing space, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has seemingly set their sights on…
A new study by researchers at Cornell Tech and several other universities has discovered that “Flash Boys”-like trading manipulation is…
In collaboration with the Berlin-based start-up XAIN, Porsche is currently testing blockchain applications directly in vehicles. This is not the…
The blockchain ecosystem has been steadily maturing over the past several years and projects are getting both larger and closer…
This is an article from The Conversations’s Head to Head, a series in which academics from different disciplines chew over current…
London is Europe’s leading fintech hub, home to some of the world’s hottest fintech companies including TransferWise, Revolut and Funding…
SIX, the financial services provider best known for operating the Swiss stock exchange, has released a new whitepaper that explores…
Swiss transnational food and drink company Nestle is looking to use blockchain to provide consumers with increased traceability of food…
The canton of Zug, located in the heart of Switzerland, has become famous in the cryptocurrency industry for becoming the…