Bitcoin Archives

What are the three key drivers for bitcoin’s price rebound?

International Finance DeskFebruary 12, 2019

by International Finance DeskFebruary 12, 2019

Bitcoin is finally on the verge of breaking out of the bearish sentiment that has gripped the cryptocurrency market, affirms the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory organisations...

Technology

Onfido partners with BitPay to power secure payments in bitcoin

International Finance DeskJanuary 28, 2019

by International Finance DeskJanuary 28, 2019

BitPay is also using Onfido’s technology to meet Know Your Customer requirements and on-board new users to its platform swiftly and securely...

In the News

Blockchain & bitcoin fastest growing research topics: SSRN review

International Finance DeskJanuary 3, 2019

by International Finance DeskJanuary 3, 2019

A leading early stage research platform shines light on top research trends of 2018...

India undecided on Bitcoin, but bullish on blockchain

Bharath KumarSeptember 7, 2018December 12, 2019

by Bharath KumarSeptember 7, 2018December 12, 2019

Investor and government sentiment is still divided over bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, but its underlying technology blockchain is what’s making inroads with India’s highest bureaucrats and governments...

How blockchain mirrors Islamic Finance

Bharath KumarSeptember 7, 2018December 12, 2019

by Bharath KumarSeptember 7, 2018December 12, 2019

In value and in principle, the technology annihilates a fear of corruption and a risk of human error-that is true to the core of Islamic finance...

Insurance

Kingdom Trust secures crypto insurance through Lloyd’s of London

International Finance DeskAugust 30, 2018

by International Finance DeskAugust 30, 2018

With the rise of investments in cryptocurrency market, Kingdom Trust, which has $12 billion in assets, is boosting protection to companies that are largely focused on digital assets...

Real Estate

Technology provides exciting payment options for real estate investments

International Finance DeskAugust 17, 2018

by International Finance DeskAugust 17, 2018

Technology is now enabling real estate purchases through currencies like bitcoin, expanding numerous possibilities for buyers and sellers online...

Wealth Management

Berkeley Assets acquires blockchain technology investment firm Cryptech

International Finance DeskJune 26, 2018

by International Finance DeskJune 26, 2018

Multi-asset firm invests in innovative ways to access new financial technologies, providing opportunities in blockchain and cryptocurrency...

Event Preview Magazine May - June 2018

Why cryptocurrency might lead to financial democratisation?

Bharath KumarMay 31, 2018December 13, 2019

by Bharath KumarMay 31, 2018December 13, 2019

There are big demographic, economic and technological opportunities present in the industry for leaders to examine—and debate about equal access to financial privileges, which was once meant for the rich...