723 Results from /crypto
Nkahiseng Ralepeli VP of Product: Digital Assets at Absa Bank, CIB.
Open Banking has moved from regulatory idea to industry reality, driving transformation by enabling secure, permissioned data sharing between financial institutions and third-party fintechs. In practice, this means banks expose certain data (like account balances or transaction history) through open APIs, but only when you, the customer, give con...
24 hours /crypto /predictions
Naina Rajgopalan Content Head at Freo
In the ever-evolving crypto landscape, launching a successful token requires more than just a whitepaper and a dream. Whether you're building a decentralized game, a DeFi platform, or tokenizing assets, understanding the nuts and bolts of crypto token development is mission-critical. The good news? The tools and crypto solutions for token projects...
29 May 2025 /inclusion /crypto
Carlo R.W. De Meijer Owner and Economist at MIFSA
In march 2025 the new elected US present Trump signed an executive order establishing a Strategic Bitcoin reserve as part of the Bitcoin Act of 2025. This announcement has sent an enormous wave around the world. The idea of creating a Strategic Bitcoin reserve has also gained momentum in other countries worldwide.. The establishment of the reserv...
28 May 2025 /crypto Blockchain Observations
Yi Luo CEO and Co-founder at Eunice
Over the past few years, few regulatory themes have sparked more debate – or more divergence – than disclosure requirements for cryptoassets. As the digitisation of finance accelerates, and traditional and decentralised markets converge, one question sits at the centre: what should disclosure look like for digital assets, and how should it be deli...
28 May 2025 /ai /crypto
The U.S. Congress is flirting with crypto’s version of a “ChatGPT moment.” A new bipartisan bill – cheekily named the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act (GENIUS Act) – promises to catapult dollar-backed stablecoins from the fringes of online trading into the mainstream of payments. Having just cleared the Senate ...
27 May 2025 /regulation /crypto
John Reese Business Analyst | Platform Growth Expert at Hashcodex
Banking just got smarter. Gone are the days when digital banking only meant checking your balance online. Now? It’s freedom. It’s control. It’s your money, your way. Still not clear? No worries. Let me explain. Imagine you are a freelancer or running a business, you know the struggle. You work with clients from all over the world. Some pay in regu...
23 May 2025 /startups /crypto Fintech
Priyanka Rao Content Strategist at Jupiter Money
The past few months of 2025 have been a wild ride for cryptocurrency investors. The year began in full swing, with Bitcoin and Solana hitting new all-time highs ($109,000 and $298.85, respectively) as early as January 2025. And the surprises didn't stop there. Ripple's XRP, a longstanding cryptocurrency designed to facilitate fast, secure, and lo...
22 May 2025 /crypto /markets
Paul Quickenden Chief Commercial Officer at Easy Crypto
Let me tell you a story… Fifteen years ago, a guy bought two pizzas for 10,000 Bitcoin. At the time, Bitcoin was only worth a few cents and crypto was still regarded as an experiment. Today, those pizzas are worth over US$1 billion. The story has become folklore in industry (touted as ‘Bitcoin pizza day’) and a symbol of just how volatile and unpr...
21 May 2025 /inclusion /crypto
Erica Andersen Marketing at smartR AI
Bitcoin's environmental footprint rivals entire nations, while its practical applications remain limited. Meanwhile, AI is revolutionising digital security and analysis. Could intelligent systems be the force that either rehabilitates cryptocurrency or ultimately exposes its fundamental flaws? This exploration examines how these two technological
19 May 2025 /ai /crypto Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
For years, digital assets carried a whiff of skepticism in traditional finance circles – a perceived “taboo stain” that serious institutions were hesitant to touch. Many remembered the early days of Bitcoin’s wild price swings, high-profile exchange hacks, and regulators sounding alarms. Crypto companies struggled for mainstream respect; a large p...
14 May 2025 /wealth /crypto
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