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Becoming a “Bahama Mama” Crypto-Style: A Closer Look at The Digital Asset Landscape in The Bahamas

Perficient

In 2022, FTX broke ground on its new headquarters in Nassau, the country’s capital. In April 2022, Nassau, the capital of the Bahamas, hosted the invitation-only Crypto Bahamas Conference. Roadmap for Crypto In Bahamas Provided in White Paper. Crypto Conference.

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Can FinTech Walk The FinTalk?

PYMNTS

Today, the hype machine, which is the fuel of the investments in blockchain and crypto, rooted in a world run by algo-driven, permissionless networks, appears to be little more than a bunch of academic white papers and blog posts that sound great in the echo chambers. All you need for proof is to just follow the smart money.

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ICC Says Regulation Limits Trade Finance

PYMNTS

Further enhancements to resolution requirements, also resulting from the financial crisis, have also played a part in promoting the resiliency of the global banking sector, yet with the unintended consequence of restricted access to capital for some borrowers, including small businesses.

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5 Lessons Using Bank Customer Lifetime Value Data

South State Correspondent

Some companies are law firms in state capitals that handle political money, some are franchises, while others are businesses that grow revenue and hire in lock step over multiple years. This bank is on a strategic death spiral as they consistently produce under a 9% return on equity or under their cost of capital.

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Banking for the Digital Generation: Attracting & Retaining Millennials

NCR

Wharton FinTech , the first student led FinTech initiative, has published two white papers on Millennials’ relationship with banks ( June 2015 and May 2016 ). FinTech lender SoFi made life moments a key part of their business model. Min is a member of and regular contributor to Wharton FinTech.

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#31daysofwealthhacks – the joy, the tears and the learnings

Jessica Ellerm

That’s why each week I write an article for Daily Fintech , and try to choose something I don’t understand and/or want to learn more about. Which often means reading lots of white papers to refine my ICO BS meter. Scored a contra trip to Hong Kong to Next Money Fintech Finals 2018. January and beyond.

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The 2023 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

Not the financial industry’s “Troublemakers ” – those regional and community banks, credit unions and supporting fintech entrepreneurs who continue to engage customers and communities and find niches that keep the grassroots of our country’s financial system alive and kicking. That’s enough to send normal people into the fetal position.

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