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The Rise Of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs), Explained » CryptoWhat

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The Rise Of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs), Explained » CryptoWhat

Central banks around the globe are stepping up efforts towards modernizing the conventional financial landscape and accelerating cross-border payments. Prompted by the massive digital disruptions in the world, such as the emergence of cryptocurrency and blockchain, Central banks are considering adoption of digital currencies.  Since the development of Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) is still … Read more

AI Companions: A New Era of Digital Relationships and Virtual Experiences

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AI Companions: A New Era of Digital Relationships and Virtual Experiences

As the technology landscape transforms at lightning speed, AI Companions has positioned itself as a disruptive force in the emerging space of digital companionship. By merging artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, and virtual reality (VR), AI Companions is pushing the boundaries of how people interact with digital entities, making waves in both the tech and crypto … Read more

Navigating Technological Sovereignty in the Digital Age

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Navigating Technological Sovereignty in the Digital Age

Depending on who you speak to, technological sovereignty is either a hot topic, or something that other organizations need to deal with. So, should it matter to you and your organization? Let’s first consider what’s driving it, not least the crystal in the solute of the US Cloud Act, which ostensibly gives the US government … Read more

Your Passport Just Went Digital

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Your Passport Just Went Digital

Google announced today that users of Google Wallet will soon be able to uploaded digital versions of US passports, plus residents of Iowa, New Mexico and Ohio are soon getting support to upload digital copies of their IDs and licenses. This news quickly follows Wallet’s support for uploading California licenses. For those who plan to … Read more

Bitcoin vs Banking. Digital currencies to replace cash | by LATOKEN

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Bitcoin vs Banking. Digital currencies to replace cash | by LATOKEN

Will society give up paper money, in what way is cash worse than cryptocurrency, and in what case will it lose to the digital yuan? Not shortly, but within 10–15 years, the digital currency will completely replace paper money. In the long term, with profound changes in trade and finance, the cashless society will come … Read more

Risks and Rewards in the Digital Economy: Payments Experience as the Ultimate Growth Driver in 2025 

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Risks and Rewards in the Digital Economy: Payments Experience as the Ultimate Growth Driver in 2025 

By Daniel Linder As e-commerce and digital payments continue their rapid expansion, Forrester predicts the digital economy will capture 17% of GDP by 2028. This growth brings new opportunities, but also complexities. Digital commerce is reshaping how people buy everyday items, with consumers increasingly choosing the convenience of online payments. Today’s internet is a hugely … Read more

The Convergence of Tradfi and Digital Assets

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The Convergence of Tradfi and Digital Assets

On Our Radar TradeTalks wrapped up coverage of the Singapore Fintech Festival, where we explored the outlook for digital assets, artificial intelligence, market regulation and more — and we’re continuing to focus on insights that will frame 2025.   Dr. Merav Ozair, Global Leading Emerging Technologies Expert, and Johann Kerbrat, Head of Crypto at Robinhood, … Read more

Digital Banking Awards 2024 | World Finance

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Digital Banking Awards 2024 | World Finance

There has been a continued growth in digital banking in 2024 spurred on by an increased adoption of fintech solutions, AI and machine learning, digital wallets and cryptocurrencies and regulatory changes designed to help enhance consumer protection, data privacy and anti- money laundering measures. There has been a trend not only towards AI-powered hyper-personalisation, but … Read more

Deutsche Bank applies for digital asset custody license

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Deutsche Bank applies for digital asset custody license

German banking giant Deutsche Bank has applied for a license with the country’s financial regulator BaFin to expand its revenue streams, as reported by Bloomberg. David Lynne, who runs the lender’s commercial banking unit, told Bloomberg: We’re building out our digital assets and custody business. We just put our application into the BaFin for the … Read more

Digital Marketing Strategist vs. Digital Marketer: What’s the Difference?

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Digital Marketing Strategist vs. Digital Marketer: What’s the Difference?

The digital marketing landscape does change at a very fast pace, and business houses are realizing the necessity of specific roles in their marketing departments. Among the various specializations, the digital marketing strategist and the digital marketer are quite often confused, but they have quite different functionalities to achieve marketing success. Knowing what distinguishes them … Read more