By Peter Lyons, Head of Partnerships, Nucleus Finance Despite clear signs of inflation appearing as early as the summer of 2021, the US Federal Reserve maintained the key interest rate near zero and kept buying hundreds of billions of dollars of US treasury bonds and mortgage-backed securities each month. It wasn’t until March 2022 that […]
Blockchain-based financial applications are considered to be the future of the financial system. From banking the unbanked to lowering fees and allowing for personalised, consumption-based insurance, blockchain-based applications are intended to renew legacy systems and replace many intermediaries. However, this requires further thinking than ever before. By Ralf Kubli, Board Member, Casper Association The key […]
amid crisis
By Pat Patel, Executive Director, Elevandi. The Times They Are A-Changing. Three months ago, I wrote a piece calling for an urgent step change in the FinTech industry in this very tune of Bob Dylan. In perspective, the modern-day FinTech industry has been battling with macroeconomic issues — from rising interest rates, soaring inflation, industry-wide […]
