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Have you ever thought about a crypto exchange as a business idea? The crypto market undergoes explosive development despite the recent downs. If we dive into the statistics, it’s obvious that digital ...
Consumer perceptions and requirements have evolved, and people now look for immediate personalised payments updates. B2C payment technology has seen huge growth over the past decade with the invention...
Transaction Cost Analysis (TCA) is an essential requirement for buy side firms today, to satisfy regulatory requirements around best execution, to optimise costs, manage risks and to improve trading p...
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The median value and number of full-time employees at Swiss FinTech companies were stagnating at 12% of total financing, with the median amount falling from 21 million Swiss francs to 14 million Swiss...
Just coming up for some air, having had a busy first half to 2021 and realizing that my update on foreign direct investment is long overdue. Let’s not waste any time because there’s plenty to report s...
If you are a FinTech company building an international money transfer, payment solution or remittance platform, an integral part of it would be a cross-border money transfer processor. The only other ...
FinTech, the acronym of financial technology, is the talk of the town in business circles. It has brought significant changes to the financial industry, transforming sectors ranging from banking to fi...
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Twenty years ago, Prime Money Market Fund (PMMF) assets were equivalent to 11.9% of U.S. GDP. Today, following a decade of scapegoating and regulation, they are down to a miniscule 2.3%. Commercial p...
ESG investing is gaining momentum but how do fund managers and investment firms rapidly evolve to make it an integral part of how they do business? The climate crisis, corporate mismanagement, COVID-1...
As the business models for exchanges and trading venues continue to evolve, the technological requirements to run them – be they established entities or a new entrant such as a digital asset exchange ...