Total anonymity or enhanced privacy for payments?
Anonymity in payments is a complicated topic with no easy answers. There are those who favour complete anonymity, and then […]
Digital Innovation, Fintech
crypto, DeFi
Turn to high-yield crypto for better interest rates
There has been much talk about cryptocurrency as a hedge against inflation, but it is now becoming clear that this
Banks, Fintech, Mobile payments
HSBC challenges fintechs with digital wallet
Major bank HSBC is challenging its fintech rivals by launching a multicurrency digital wallet, called HSBC Global Wallet, which will
CBDCs, crypto
Fears about CBDCs are misplaced
Interesting read from Marcelo M. Prates in Coindesk this week with his thoughts on CBDCs who puts forward the idea
Banks, Bitcoin, crypto
Banking uses more energy than Bitcoin
When super-tweeter, Elon Musk, announced nobody could pay for a Tesla with Bitcoin because of its detrimental effects on the
crypto
Panda attacks on crypto wallets
I’m not talking about attacks by a cuddly black and white bear from China, but instead a series of new
Bitcoin, crypto, Tips
Top tips for keeping your cryptocurrency wallet secure
If you’re a newcomer to the crypto space it’s likely you’re excited about it, but at the same time worried
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CBDCs: Is privacy important to the people?
According to a public consultation on the possibility of a digital euro conducted by the European Central Bank (ECB), the
Blockchain, crypto
Making the case for CBDCs
Crypto purists probably balk at the idea of a Central Bank Digital Currency, if only because it flies in the
crypto
You’ve bought Dogecoin? Now what?
A friend messaged me a week ago to tell me they had bought Dogecoin. My eyebrows rose slightly, although it