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Harry Clynch

Could Short-Selling Restrictions Stunt The Growth Of China’s Quant Market?

26/02/2024 No Comments

China has placed restrictions on short selling, in a move that experts say could reduce the volume of quantitative trading on Chinese markets.

How Strong Will The Indian Rupee (INR) Be In 2024?

23/02/2024 1 Comment

The Indian Rupee (INR) has traded at record lows in recent months. Could the currency strengthen or will further declines be in store in 2024?

Why The US Is Wrong To Sanction Israeli Settlers In The West Bank

22/02/2024 No Comments

Few people will be bothered about the fate of the settlers targeted, but more should be thinking about whether Biden’s sanctions are right, fair, or ...

What Explains The Recovery Of The Kenyan Shilling (KES)?

20/02/2024 1 Comment

The Kenyan Shilling (KES) has made strong gains against the dollar, raising hopes that Kenya’s currency could be poised for recovery.

The LIBOR Trials and a Miscarriage of Justice: Part One

April 26, 2022

DisruptionBanking has investigated the LIBOR trials extensively. This has led us to one, firm opinion: that a serious miscarriage of justice has taken place.

What would another Macron government mean for French fintech?

April 14, 2022

What would another Macron government mean for French fintech?

Fintech Aviv: Alternative Investments with Karine Guez and iintoo

March 28, 2022

The afternoon session of Fintech Aviv featured a fireside chat with Karine Guez, the Chief Innovation Officer of iintoo.

What is the UK Parliament’s view on crypto regulation?

March 22, 2022

Lisa Cameron is the Chair of the Crypto and Digital Assets All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG).

FinTech Aviv: Talking cybersecurity with Balasys

March 8, 2022

One of the major themes set to be discussed at this year’s FinTech Aviv is cybersecurity. The threat of cyberattacks has long been a key concern for FinTech companies.

Fintech Aviv: Democratising AI, with Paretix

March 8, 2022

Paretix is an Israeli company that has worked in the credit data analysis space for over fifteen years. Experts in data modelling, data science and risk analysis, the company’s main offering is their “Smart Credit Analytics (SCA)” product. This is designed to help financial institutions evaluate credit, automating the process and helping to optimise profits.

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Matt Hancock: Parliament’s Crypto Champion?

March 3, 2022

Matt Hancock has decided to position himself as Parliament’s crypto champion.

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Has Disney capitulated to the Chinese Communist Party?

March 1, 2022

Disney would be well-considered to remember where their friends, and consumers, are.

Asia Digital Assets News

Why is Japan an attractive place for crypto companies to invest in?

February 23, 2022

What might growth crypto growth in the East Asia region look like in the months and years ahead? DisruptionBanking spoke to Amber Group’s CEO, Michael Wu.

News North America

The Freedom Convoy and Trudeau’s Hypocrisy

February 17, 2022

Welcome to Canada: where Chinese Communist Party officials can pay for access to the prime minister, but it is illegal to donate to peaceful protest movements.

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Gordon Brown and the strange war on Iceland

February 16, 2022

Asia Blockchain Digital Assets News

North Korea’s Secret Crypto Empire: How The Regime Is Building Wealth In The Digital Age

February 14, 2022

According to a forthcoming UN report, North Korea has engaged in dozens of cyberattacks and stolen millions of dollars in cryptocurrency.

Artificial Intelligence Blockchain Technology

Are US tech firms scared that China will dominate Web 3.0?

February 11, 2022

What is interesting is the “anti-China” approach the tech firms have taken as they attempt to resist calls for more stringent regulation. Silicon Valley firms are arguing that this could lead to “Chinese tech giants getting more powerful.” Why?

Africa Digital Assets News

Binance’s AFCON campaign

February 6, 2022

There is a danger that Binance, and other cryptoexchanges, are selling crypto as the solution to all the world’s ills – in the case of Africa, the nightmare of persistently high inflation, poor wages, and in some cases, poverty. The glamour of elite football is making such products all the more appealing, and helping cover over many of the risks.

Asia Blockchain Digital Assets News

Myanmar military government bans crypto in crackdown on human rights

February 4, 2022

The military government in Myanmar has announced heavy criminal sanctions for citizens found to be using crypto or virtual private networks (VPNs).

Asia News

Indonesia: Future FinTech giant?

February 3, 2022

Indonesia has already embraced new, innovative technologies related to FinTech and digital assets and is spearheading the digitalisation push in South-East Asia. Yet, at the same time, millions of adults in the country are not formally banked and have little access to lending. In many ways, it is a highly advanced economy that nonetheless has many of the characteristics of a third-world country.

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