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Whitelabel NFT Marketplace Development - All You Need To Know About This Innovative Platform

The concept of non-fungible tokens has been on a frenzied spree all over the digital world. The entire credit goes to the cryptocurrency domain for paving the way for the creation of this innovative platform that is deemed to be a dominating digital force in the near future. Non-fungible tokens have impressed almost every business industry to take...

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Carlo R.W. De Meijer

Carlo R.W. De Meijer Owner and Economist at MIFSA

Binance and regulatory scrutiny: changing times for the crypto market

Long-time regulators were not sure on if at all or how to handle the crypto ecosystem. But that has changed fundamentally with the crypto industry witnessing massive growth and interest from traditional institutions and major investors. This year has been a year of increased regulatory focus of the booming crypto market. The potential for crypto ex...

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Carlo R.W. De Meijer

Carlo R.W. De Meijer Owner and Economist at MIFSA

Stablecoins are not that stable: what regulatory approach?

Stablecoins are one of the newest hot spots on the crypto market. They have the potential to enhance the efficiency of the provision of financial services including payments, and to promote financial inclusion. They might offer a new way to transact and retain value, starting to redefine modern finance. We all have seen their incredible growth in...

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Kulmohan Singh

Kulmohan Singh Director Sales at X-Byte Enterprise Solutions.

Top 6 Trends That Will Change the Crypto in 2021

It is continually energizing to anticipate the crypto business' direction, since it's growing all the while due to, and rather than, the customary monetary framework. From one perspective, the presentation of prerequisites for the ID of crypto clients, the developing interest in government advanced monetary forms, the crypto administration from Pa...

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Carlo R.W. De Meijer

Carlo R.W. De Meijer Owner and Economist at MIFSA

DeFi and Regulation: the European Approach

In an earlier blog about the newest trends in 2021 in the blockchain world I mentioned the spectacular growth in decentralised finance or DeFi. Decentralized finance, an unbundling of traditional finance, is challenging the centralized financial system by disempowering middlemen and facilitate peer-to-peer transactions and let users retain control...

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Traceability and trusted data for supply chains

Scrutiny over the strength of global supply chains has increased greatly over the course of the past year. The global pandemic, Brexit and a tanker blocking the Suez have illustrated how interconnected and fragile supply chains can be in the face of a crisis. The ongoing global pandemic in particular has prompted the public sector to invest in buil...

Janne Jutila

Janne Jutila Head of Business Alliances at Signicat AS

Competition in digital money - who will win?

The first U.S. dollar, as it is known today, was printed in 1914 upon the creation of the Federal Reserve Bank. Since Bretton Wood conference in 1944 U.S. dollar has been the unchallenged global reserve currency with a dominating role in global trade. Before the hegemony of dollar, during previous centuries, the status of leading currency was much...

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Joris Lochy

Joris Lochy Product Manager at Intix | Co-founder at Capilever

NFTs - A hype or a lasting new investment asset class?

NFTs are at the moment a real buzz. The word NFT stands for non-fungible token, which means a unique, irreplaceable cryptographic object. It aims to manage ownership of digital content (digital collectible items) by storing the ownership in the form of a digital certificate on a blockchain (usually on the Ethereum blockchain, but other blockchains...

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Five Blockchain Start-Ups You Need To Watch

The year is 2009. A forum user, under the guise ‘Satoshi Nakamoto’, sits down at their computer and is compelled to post something. They (an individual or group) have for years held a deep-seated distrust in centralised financial intuitions; that distrust has now most likely overflowed in to anger as they watch the events of the Global Financial C

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Carlo R.W. De Meijer

Carlo R.W. De Meijer Owner and Economist at MIFSA

Blockchain, IoT and 5G: a marriage a trois

Long-time blockchain has been looked at as an isolated technology. Recently however we see a growing trend of blockchain being integrated with other technologies such as Big Data, Artificial Intelligence amongst others. An interesting development that can be observed is the growing attention of corporates to use blockchain for IoT or Internet of T...

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