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Priya Lakshmi

Rebirth of the Digital Twin: with Blockchain

I am a huge Apple fan and this year’s launch of Watch Series 4 (I am sold, goodbye Fitbit!) and its huge focus on health (with fall sensor and ECG on your wrist!) made me think how these innovations a...

14 Sep 2018
Blockchain Observations
Priya Lakshmi

Towards an endogenous regulation - with AI and Blockchain

When I concluded my final project report for the Warwick Business School Executive MBA last year, one of the summary points was that financial services regulators would soon need to start looking at ...

05 Jul 2018
Innovation in Financial Services
Priya Lakshmi

Smart City Initiatives, Blockchain and Banks

“What is common between a toothbrush and a mobile phone?” was the question asked at one of our offsite to test our team’s creativity. When I was asked recently how I see banks playing a pivotal role i...

31 May 2018
Innovation in Financial Services
Priya Lakshmi

Un-’block’ your business 1.0: Enterprise Blockchain Interoperability: Are we there yet ?

I have had a busy and interesting first quarter of the year with many of my days filled with evaluating a new start-up / technology vendor who has come up with a brand new blockchain or DLT platform a...

26 Apr 2018
Innovation in Financial Services
Priya Lakshmi

Un-’block’ your business 1.0: Which blockchain initiatives are taking off first and why?

I was recently asked out to fill out a questionnaire on blockchain trends and one of the question was to rank the top 3 reasons / challenges we are seeing to blockchain adoption in mainstream and the ...

26 Feb 2018
Innovation in Financial Services
Priya Lakshmi

Un-’block’ your business 1.0: The New A 'AI' B 'Blockchain' and C 'Connected Devices' of Insurance

Another new year begins and many of us are probably shopping for insurance again because our provider just put up the premium on our renewals. We think they do this because they want to make more mone...

22 Jan 2018
Innovation in Financial Services
Priya Lakshmi

Un-’block’ your business 1.0: Blockchain and Crowdsourcing- A marriage made in heaven

The rise of the gig economy has given rise to many marketplaces and businesses – eBay, Uber, AirBnB and the like that support this shared services economy. Uber and AirBnB disrupted the current busine...

21 Dec 2017
Innovation in Financial Services
Priya Lakshmi

Un-’block’ your business 1.0: Is KYC a Blockchain use case or do we need more?

Blockchain is very exciting for many and offers tremendous opportunities to make processes more efficient, create new markets and change existing market infrastructure. A lot of people are also joinin...

17 Nov 2017
Innovation in Financial Services
Priya Lakshmi

Un-’block’ your business 1.0: Combining Machine Learning and Blockchain for Capital Efficiency

This is the first of my series of blogs on how businesses can use the power of Blockchain technology to un-‘block’ the inefficiencies in their current models and practices. Almost every paper or blog ...

26 Sep 2017
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