The Finanser’s Week: twenty second July – twenty eighth July 2024 – Cyber Tech

This week’s important weblog discussions embrace …

With nice energy, comes nice risk #Revolut #PayPal

With nice energy, comes nice accountability. It’s a quote from Spiderman, however truly not. It’s from Spiderman’s Uncle Ben. Effectively, it’s not tbh. It’s from Voltaire … or is it? Wherever it’s from, it’s an awesome phrase. So, right here’s a brand new one. With nice energy, comes nice risk, and that one is from me. You may see this in motion in the whole lot from Nicollo Machiavelli’s The Prince to The Artwork of Battle by Solar Tzu. What’s this obtained to do with fintech, banking, cash and the longer term?

Is Europe failing attributable to rules? #Microsoft #IT #Outage

There’s been a meme going round for some time now that America is nice at invention and innovation; Asia is nice at industrialising and maximising America’s innovations; and Europe is incredible at blocking all of it via rules. The Eurocrat regime guidelines. What’s the truth? Effectively, it definitely is true that America led the best way with…

A brand new American Authorities? What’s going to that imply for Fintech?

I blogged the opposite day A brand new British Authorities: what does it imply for fintech? and requested the query of how the brand new Labour authorities might preserve the UK’s management on this house. Right this moment, I’m asking the opposite query about our particular relationship with America, and what a brand new American Authorities would imply for fintech. The…

Is Trump the killer of the slippard?

I just lately learn a guide to my youngsters. It was Dr Seuss’ I Had Hassle In Attending to Solla Sollew which, in case you don’t know the guide, includes an arduous journey to Solla Sollew, “the place they by no means have troubles! At the least, only a few”. Solla Sollew is believed to be a spot of hope and marvel,…

The funds world is being reworked quickly digitally … are you maintaining?

Sitting all the way down to weblog at the moment, I puzzled what was the distinction between A2A and P2P. I’m positive you understand that A2A is Account-to-Account and P2P is Peer-to-Peer, however certainly they’re one and the identical factor? Ahem, no. In accordance with Brite, a participant within the open banking house: Account-to-account funds are direct transfers of funds…