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CBDCs – But WHY?

CBDCs – But WHY? Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC) are being researched by central banks and governments of 87 countries and has already been launched in 11 countries. The key question is: But WHY? What follows is my view of the good, and the evil of CBDCs. CBDCs: the GOOD For you and for other people, the good things bought by CBDCs include...

14 November 2022 /wholesale /crypto Cryptocurrency Insights

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eTRADE eMBRACEING eCOMMERCE

eTRADE eMBRACEING eCOMMERCE Trade, acquiring things we need and want, is the oldest profession known to man. Now I know what everyone thinks of as the oldest profession, but that would not be possible without trade. Over many centuries trade has evolved and adapted to our changing world. Trade is still alive in all its forms. From barter to bargai...

24 October 2022 /payments /wholesale Trends in Financial Services

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CRYPTO to CBDC

CRYPTO to CBDC - Payments have gone through significant innovation in recent history. Each time innovation has improved the convenience, speed, and security of money. Let’s review these money milestones. Barter to Coins; An early form of payment was to trade goods as payment for needed goods. The difficulties were equal measure of value, physical s...

31 May 2022 /startups /markets The future of Payments in Europe

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Rotten to the Banks’ Core

Rotten to the Banks’ Core - Mr. Bank, is your core rotten? Do you suffer with manual entries, tickets anyone? Are your internal IT support costs going through the roof? Shut out of the latest Fintech products? Looking like last century? Digital banks blowing you out of the water? At the center of every bank is its core banking system. The core syst...

07 March 2022 /retail /wholesale Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030

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