It’s no secret that banks today are seeking out ways to implement blockchain technology. By combining technologies, such as cryptography, shared databases and blockchain, professionals can simultaneously access real-time digital ledgers. However, there are key other areas of finance that will be affected the most. Let’s take a closer look. Clearing and Settlement This is […]
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Blockchain: Disruption
It is hard to deny the shortcomings of today’s financial sector. Not only a large percentage of our population underserved but those who are at a higher risk of fraud and crime. The financial services, like stock exchanges, money transfer services and the like have a high rate of economic crimes annually. The reason behind […]
The Disruption in the Banking Sector- Robin Trehan
For decades, central banks paved the way for smaller commercial banks to grow and expand. But now there is a potential disruption in the wake of the emergence and adoption of blockchain. This is more than just a buzzword, but the potential evolution of the financial services ecosystem. Commercial banking institutions are tired of waiting […]
Connecting with the Unbanked and Underserved- Robin Trehan
Let’s face it, not everyone has a bank account or easy access to obtaining one. For this reason, we find a major disconnect between certain communities and banks. This is what draws thousands of people to financial services, such as pawnbrokers, loan sharks and payday loans. Unfortunately, these services are largely unregulated, which means a […]
Industries Blockchain Will More than Likely Disrupt- Robin Trehan
Is disruption really a bad thing? After all, it’s what eliminates corporate monopolies on any given market. The added competition allows for reform that benefits the end user and everyone else involved. And this is exactly what we expect to see in various industries. So the following three industries are just a tip of the […]