In fact, the world’s largest financial institutions are adopting blockchain technology at a rapid pace to modernize infrastructure, drive process efficiencies, improve security, and do more with less. Several notable blockchain projects have emerged, each backed by major financial institutions and designed to address specific challenges within the financial industry....
Welcome to the world of finance right before it gets a lot more interesting. This transformation is mainly caused by the disruptive potential of blockchain technology. Though the average consumer may link blockchain exclusively to crypto assets such as Bitcoin, the uses span much wider than just digital currency. Big...
Is “DeFi for the people” merely a buzzphrase? Or is it being perverted to something different. Neutrl’s NUSD is positioning itself to disrupt the space, offering hedge fund-like returns to the unaccredited investor classes. However, is it really democratizing finance or simply applying a DeFi sticker to a company’s centralized,...
Neutrl, a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol that connects a myriad of blockchain networks, has closed a $5 million round of seed funding. Now the company is looking to expand their complex hedge fund trading strategy to a larger audience with a crypto token. Neutrl is targeting a massive $10 billion...
WhiteBIT’s arrival in Australia represents a major step forward for crypto adoption. Or perhaps it’s simply another promising proposal inundating an overly competitive marketplace. While the press releases tout increased accessibility and innovation, I can't help but wonder: who exactly is benefiting from this expansion? And at what cost?Forgotten Communities...
These crypto predictions for 2025? They're not just about making money. Look closer. They provide an upfront view of an unfolding global power shift on a seismic scale. Such a fundamental change would have the power to reorder the world as we understand it. My name is Haruto, resident in...
Today, a new player – financial services giant JPMorgan Chase – is upending that landscape. Today they’re in the process of expanding Kinexys, a blockchain-based payment platform that’s destined to revolutionize global commerce. Adding the British pound (GBP) to Kinexys just made that progress even more exciting! If enacted, this...
The EU's DLT Pilot Regime. Sounds impressive, right? An exciting leap forward in the future of finance. Cost aside, let’s be honest, the adoption rate is… well, embarrassing. Two projects approved? That’s not even the number of times I’ve had to explain blockchain to my uncle at Thanksgiving dinner. The...
In a bid to deepen its blockchain-based payments system, Kinexys, JPMorgan has expanded it to support British pound-denominated accounts. This expansion is the latest step in JPMorgan’s ambitious plans to bring blockchain tech to its corporate client services. The Kinexys platform originally set out to be transaction-agnostic but was led...