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How Krakow Became a Financial Hub

01/05/2025 No Comments

Krakow may not be able to compete on the global stage with cities like Dubai or Singapore, but it has still managed to put itself …

How IBM is Elevating Banking in the Age of GenAI with Michael Conway

01/05/2025 No Comments

On a mild spring day in April, I met with Michael Conway online. It’s been ...

How Did the Dow Jones React to the U.S. Economy Shrinking?

30/04/2025 No Comments

It’s been one hundred days since Donald Trump returned to the White House. And nearly ...

Quant’s Verdian Champions Programmable Money at IFGS2025

29/04/2025 No Comments

At today’s IFGS event, the agenda featured several important speakers. This morning Thought Machine’s Paul ...

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

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Hacker mints $325 million from Wormhole bridge & Jump Trading covers loss within hours

February 14, 2022

Wormhole mediates activity between the Solana and Ethereum blockchains with guardians that verify the signatures on smart contracts between users, by means of an internal smart contract that issues a series of messages essentially informing Wormhole of the transactions.

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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.

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Forget assets on Earth, Space Assets are coming

February 10, 2022

Space might better resemble the decentralized nature of the cryptocurrency ecosystem now. And the Moon will be the stage for one of the first real use cases for space ‘asset-ization’, as Grant calls it.

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How Big Will the 2022 Share Price Declines Be?

February 9, 2022

The 2022 crash could be worse because it combines the money-losing startups of the dotcom crash with the over-leveraged financial firms of 2008.

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Is there a Silicon Valley Mafia?

February 8, 2022

A week after Startup founder Ryan Breslow resigned as CEO of Bolt. DisruptionBanking explores the story and draws on recent news from Silicon Valley. About the PayPal Mafia and Elizabeth Holmes.

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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.

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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).

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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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Should DJ Solomon be paid $35 million for his work in 2021?

February 3, 2022

DJ Solomon is the new bank CEO. Like his counterpart at Citi. Solomon and Fraser are new influencers on Wall Street. And there is more to the achievements of Solomon if you consider it from this angle.

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Russian money laundering threatens Ukraine, props up London property

February 2, 2022

Former KGB officer Alexander Lebedev, whose son owns The Independent and The Evening Standard in the UK, has advanced the claim that money laundering has economic benefits.

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Using NFTs for social good, with Maxity

February 2, 2022

To discuss how NFTs can potentially make a positive contribution to the charity sector, we spoke to Justin Kairys, Maxity’s Head of Development.

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Crypto Community Hails ‘World’s Coolest Dictator’ Preaching Bitcoin Gospel

January 31, 2022

El Salvador is now on the bleeding edge of crypto adoption, thanks to its 40-year-old president, Nayib Bukele, the World’s Coolest Dictator

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How I Bluffed My Way to a Six-Figure Job Offer From Binance’s Regulatory Team (Part Three)

January 27, 2022

To my mind remarkably, Binance seemed to find my minimal regulatory knowledge sufficient to believe I was indeed an expert of ten years’ experience, and duly offered me the role of Senior Regulatory Advisor.

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Credit Suisse and their Chairman part ways, but questions remain unanswered

January 20, 2022

When he joined in May 2021, Antonio Horta-Osorio, Credit Suisse’s new Chairman, went out and acquired $1.2 million worth of shares in the group. Showing just how serious he was about the job. Less than 9 months later he was gone.

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