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Eli Talmor CEO at ID-Bound
A technological solution offering 100% theft protection for ETH-pegged tokens held in a self-custodial account, including transfers, but excluding DeFi interactions, such as TRIO, would have a mixed but potentially significant impact on its attractiveness and customer willingness to pay. Here's an analysis: 1. Value Proposition & Attractivenes...
21 July 2025 /security /crypto Blockchain in Banking and Financial Services
E-Commerce and Fraud: Lack of Trust. Online shopping offers unparalleled convenience, transforming how goods and services are purchased. This digital accessibility, however, also presents a fertile ground for fraudulent activities, impacting millions of individuals annually and resulting in significant financial harm. The sheer volume and speed
26 June 2025 /payments /crypto Blockchain in Banking and Financial Services
DeFi - Addressing the Limitations of Traditional Finance. DeFi, or Decentralized Finance, aims to tackle several problems users face with traditional financial systems: Limited Access: Traditional finance often excludes people due to geographical location, credit history, or minimum balance requirements. DeFi, built on blockchain techn
17 February 2025 /crypto /markets DeFi
DeFi - Addressing the Limitations of Traditional Finance. DeFi, or Decentralized Finance, aims to tackle several problems users face with traditional financial systems: Limited Access: Traditional finance often excludes people due to factors like geographical location, credit history, or minimum balance requirements. DeFi, built on blockchain techn...
03 July 2024 /regulation /identity Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
Introduction. Many people and businesses sell products through social media platforms. It's a common practice and can be quite successful. To get started, you'll typically need to create a business profile or page on the platform, showcase your products, engage with your audience, and set up a way for customers to make purchases, such as through a...
15 September 2023 /payments /crime E-commerce
Let me start with an innocent question: Is it expected that someone buys Airline Ticket for somebody else? Yes, it is standard practice for someone to buy an airline ticket for somebody else. People often purchase airline tickets as gifts for family members, friends, or colleagues traveling for various reasons, such as vacations, business trips, fa...
18 August 2023 /payments /crime Alternative Investments
Let me introduce a few topics before we dive deep into the problem. About hosted crypto wallets A hosted wallet, or custodial wallet, is a type of cryptocurrency wallet in which a third-party service provider manages the private keys instead of the wallet owner. During blockchain transactions, a hosted wallet enables the owner to
25 April 2023 /regulation /crypto Blockchain in Banking and Financial Services
On July 29 , 2019 Facebook has issued a warning in the investors report, that Libra digital currency may never see the light of day: In the risk factors section of the report, Facebook said it recognizes the significance of the pushback that’s come from lawmakers and regulators since the project was announced in June. “Libra has drawn significant...
02 August 2019 /security Blockchain Observations
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