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Safe Heaven (SHA) - from inheritance and payment solutions to corporate payments

23 Aug 2020 3 minute read 14 comments PVM

Safe Haven (SHA) is a VeChain (VET) based decentralized B2B2C platform for digital asset management and financial technology solutions. The project started in 2017 as a crypto inheritance platform, based on the Ethereum block-chain, however, moved to...

Market fragility and American debt

19 Aug 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Simplify Crypto

FED keeps interest rates unchanged and the reaction after ePowell's speech shows fragility of the markets and dependence on stimuli to keep rising. As expected, the Federal Reserve kept the interest rate unchanged, between 0% and 0.25%, reporting tha...

Top Things You Should Know About UMA (UMA)

17 Aug 2020 7 minute read 3 comments MuyAsk

Hey guys :) I’m back with another comprehensive Q&A piece, this time for the decentralized financial contracts platform – UMA (UMA). UMA – short for Universal Market Access – is a decentralized protocol and financial contracts platform that enables g...

Weekly Briefing No. 36 | The Yield Curve is Set to Light a Fire in Digital Banking

5 Aug 2020 6 minute read 0 comments FinRev

The direction of the yield curve is set to light a fuse for digital banking. This week, we look into why, as well as blockchain lobbying in Washington, the annual Allen & Co. conference, Fred Wilson’s take on corporate VCs, the next phase for Quantop...

IPC Soft Turrets Powering Remote Capital Markets Trading

2 Aug 2020 3 minute read 0 comments FinRev

Bob Santella is CEO of IPC, a technology and service company powering the global financial markets.  Well known for its trading turrets — specialized communication tools with specific capabilities to meet the demanding needs of financial traders...

The Financial Crisis - 12 years on

2 Aug 2020 7 minute read 7 comments rah

Before starting it is important to make clear that I am not an economist nor am I a financial analyst.  However, I do hold some accounting qualifications and according to experts in the field I have more than a layman’s understanding of the subject. ...

Lending Technology Gains Prominence Amidst COVID-19 Response

29 Jul 2020 4 minute read 0 comments FinRev

Over the past two years, six million small businesses in the U.S. borrowed more than $1.9 trillion. And before the pandemic, they expected to borrow nearly $2.6 trillion over the next two years. With the first round of Paycheck Protection Program...

‘Future-Proofed’ Technology is the Focus of Episode Six

29 Jul 2020 4 minute read 0 comments FinRev

One of Episode Six’s goals is to help companies around the world with digital transformation, enabling them to easily adapt to shifts in market demand.  This goal is accomplished through the company’s next-generation financial technology plat...

🤑 COVID-19 is on the rise but DeFi and ETH are driving up CryptoMarkets !

26 Jul 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Crypto_Lemon

Hello HODLers, I made this update on Friday afternoon and this is one of the most bearish angle with which I look to the market. No, we are not coming back to FULL lockdowns but there will be more deaths and more economic pain. I hope Crypto Market w...

Ellevest Wants to be the Netflix of Personal Finance

22 Jul 2020 1 minute read 0 comments FinRev

Ellevest, the New York City-based robo-adviser for women founded by former finance exec Sallie Krawcheck, has pivoted to a membership-based fee model. For the first time, it’s including a debit card and bank account offered in partnership with Coasta...