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Konstantin Rabin Head of Marketing at Kontomatik
The unbounding exemptions for MIFID II have mostly to do with the costs of research services from asset management companies. Due to the very clear monetary difference between the services provided by EU and US-based managers, companies often feel cheated or not obligated to provide the payment for services rendered. To put it more into perspect...
04 June 2020 /regulation MiFID
Humanity is facing an unprecedented global crisis caused by the novel coronavirus pandemic. The infection that first started in China’s Hubei province has now covered the absolute majority of earth, infecting almost 4 million people while the death toll nears grim 300 thousand. Wuhan, the city known for being the first urban area to go on strict l...
11 May 2020 /inclusion /covid-19 Fintech
Crypto-anarchism is a type of anarchism in which cryptographically protected anonymization technologies, digital pseudonyms, and digital money are used to circumvent state control - surveillance, censorship, and taxation. How did crypto-anarchism originate? In the 1940s, Western intelligence agencies began to study the idea of the participation o...
05 May 2020 /inclusion
Customer reviews provide and interactive shopping experience, that has help companies like Amazon and Walmart outperform during the spread of COVID-19. The customer experience allows shoppers to have a voice in shaping how companies treat their clients. With online retail sales recently overtaking merchandising sales, the social platform uses to ...
03 May 2020 /inclusion /covid-19
There have been many changes within the economic landscape in Europe and the United Kingdom since the first agreement that launched the Markets in Financial Derivatives (MiFID) protocols in 2007 were signed. MiFID was meant to provide a standard set of rules by which regulators in every EU country (including the UK at the time) would oversee firms...
28 April 2020 /regulation MiFID
As the pandemic known as Covid-19 is changing the way we live our lives, there are a couple of innovative technologies that have made this transition period much easier. We don’t know much about this virus but so far it has completely turned the world upside down. Not only are we running a risk of overwhelming our healthcare systems and possibly l...
30 March 2020 /inclusion /covid-19 Fintech
These are confusing times for everyone both mentally and financially. While the stock market is crashing and governments are spending trillions trying to salvage the situation caused by the coronavirus, cryptocurrency has been sort of hanging in the air. At the beginning of the year, Bitcoin, the most famous and mainstream cryptocurrency out there...
27 March 2020 /inclusion /crypto Cryptocurrency Insights
The 21st century is the era of technological advancement and the dramatic digital transformation in almost every industry. An increasing number of people demand services online due to their efficiency and convenience. Some sectors are particularly fast at adapting to the new trends. One of such is the financial field, which is quickly becoming one...
24 March 2020 /security /inclusion Fintech
The modern world is constantly changing, offering more to societies across the globe than before. The recent technological development has proven to be unprecedented and revolutionary, changing the lives of millions in different corners of the world. The financial industry is one of the most affected sectors that is experiencing a major transforma...
19 March 2020 /startups /inclusion Fintech
Finland is definitely one of the most tech-developed countries in the world and this has reflected not only in the number of fintech startups but their success rate and influence, even outside of the country. Finland has embraced the Startup culture and has given a lot of your entrepreneurs a chance to offer something unique and useful to the publ...
17 March 2020 /startups /inclusion Fintech
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