Jun 4, 20173 min readTechnology and real-estate: how it all fits inCountries such as Georgia and Ghana have focused on recording the ownership of land on blockchain. This facilitates subsequent transactions
Mar 20, 20172 min readFintech weekly: pay with Gmail, blockchain advertising exchange, initial coin offerings and more!Google has updated the functionality of Gmail by allowing users to request or receive money via email. As the company explains, the process
Mar 13, 20172 min readFintech weekly recap: bitcoin ETF falls flat, fintech in the UAE and South Korea, blockchain securitPlans for a bitcoin ETF have met opposition in the US. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rejected the proposal citing an inabilit
Feb 27, 20172 min readFintech weekly recap: Blockchain consortium’s surprise announcement, Canadian sandbox, KPMG report oThis week, I talk about R3’s future with blockchain, Canada’s fintech sandbox, KPMG’s report on fintech investments and more!
Feb 13, 20172 min readFintech weekly recap: Apple Pay, Ant Financial, AI hedge fund and more!Fintech news for the week of February 6, 2017. Resistance to Apple Pay down under While Apple Pay has been welcomed in most countries,...
Feb 6, 20172 min readFintech weekly recap: Robo-advisors, Alibaba acquisitions and more!Fintech weekly recap for the week of January 30 2017
Jan 30, 20172 min readFintech weekly recap: Ant Financial moves into the US and lots of blockchain news!Ant Financial jumps into the US Alibaba founder Jack Ma’s financial arm has purchased Texas headquartered remittance business MoneyGram....
Jan 16, 20172 min readAmazon credit card, fintech index fund, accelerator in Dubai and blockchain for credit default swapsFintech news for the week of January 9 2017. Amazon pushes further into financial services Although mostly known as the world’s largest...
Jan 9, 20172 min readIndonesian sandbox, insurtech, Chinese fintech fund, fintech in Iran and fintech certificate.Your curated fintech news for the first week of 2017. Indonesian sandbox The regulatory sandbox topped my list of 2016 fintech...
Dec 28, 20163 min readTop 5 Fintech Developments from 2016The rise of the regulatory sandbox States and cities around the world recognized the importance of promoting fintech within their borders an
Dec 19, 20162 min readAustralian sandbox, crowdsourced hedge fund, blockchain in real estate and robo-advisors in ChinaYour curated fintech news for the week of 12 December 2016. Sandbox down under Back in May, I reported that the Australian Securities and...
Nov 28, 20162 min readConsortium troubles, old bank IT systems, fintech in auto finance and government fintech programsFintech news for the week of 21 November 2016. Prominent members walk away from consortium The R3 blockchain consortium of banks and...
Nov 21, 20162 min readAlibaba, bitcoin taxes and the Singapore Fintech FestivalFintech news for the week of 14 November 2016. Singapore Fintech Festival recap The inaugural Singapore Fintech Festival concluded this...
