Things we’re reading today include … Syria: Chaos in Damascus as rebels set fire to buildings and loot bank | Express.co.uk Jack Ma makes rare speech at Ant Group’s 20th anniversary, predicts AI-driven future | South China Morning Post NAB to bring in huge change that will completely transform the way millions of Aussies access…
This week’s main blog discussions include … Is it debanking or derisking? I wrote in April about debanking my bank before they debanked me, which is a theme regularly popping up in UK media. The debanking process is where, without notice, a bank decides that your account is suspicious and blocks it for no apparent…
Things we’re reading today include … Bitcoin hits $100,000: what next for the booming cryptocurrency? – BBC News Bitcoin hits $100,000 mark. When is best time to buy cryptocurrency? Man who lost £500 million bitcoin fortune to bin day is fighting for a chance to find it in court, after more than 10 years in…
Things we’re reading today include … Operation Destabilise: NCA disrupts $multi-billion Russian money laundering networks with links to, drugs, ransomware and espionage, resulting in 84 arrests – National Crime Agency NCA Disrupts Multi-Billion Dollar Russian Money Laundering Network – Chainalysis Blog Crypto Update: UK Government Outlines Its Approach to Digital Asset Regulation Digital bank Zopa…
Things we’re reading today include … Britain’s ‘get the f*ckers’ attitude has hurt banking, warns former Barclays chief Japan’s Nomura bank boss takes 30% voluntary pay cut after worker tries to kill customer | Banking | The Guardian Property tycoon given death penalty over £34,000,000,000 bank fraud | Metro News Ally Langdon confronts Commonwealth Bank…
Things we’re reading today include … Crypto, FinTech Cry Foul Over Debanking — Could Issue Be Risk? Why Is XRP Going Up? Ripple’s Token Surges for 6 Consecutive Days, Hits $2.50 Fintech must focus on finance as well as tech – Dame Jayne-Anne Gadhia, former CEO, Virgin Money – UKTN Truong My Lan: Vietnamese tycoon…
Things we’re reading today include … Bank of Elon? The idea is getting less far fetched Spanish police arrest ex-fraud chief after €20m found in walls of his house | Spain | The Guardian FinTech CEOs Expose How Feds Colluded In ‘Debanking’ Schemes After Andreessen ‘Opened The Floodgates’ On Rogan | ZeroHedge The Establishment Are…
This week’s main blog discussions include … When everything is digitised, what do humans do? I was recently asked: Where are the boundaries of digitalisation (are there any)? We all would have different answers to this one, but there are boundaries to digitalisation. The main boundary is where technology is replacing the human, rather than…
This week’s blog discussions included … Tally-ho! No, it’s not exciting fox hounds – it’s all to do with accounting I thought I had just found a new podcast called Money by David Walliams, the famous British comedian and children’s author. Then I found out it is by David McWilliams, the less famous Irish economist…
Things we’re reading today include … Bitcoin Headed To $100,000 As Cryptocurrency Eyes Next Milestone Starling Bank Faces Leadership Backlash & Regulatory Challenges Bank pledges €500m for nature-based solutions. Can greening your money help fight climate change? | Euronews Atom Bank Acquires 25-Acre Woodland in Northumberland to Tackle Climate Change US leaves no major Russian…
