Opinion
It is not the cryptocurrency industry that is an exploitative hustle, it is our capitalist world, and crypto is here to change it for good.
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Financial Services News
Financial services are services provided by money-managing businesses like banks, insurance companies, stock brokerages and others. Financial services evolve and grow alongside the economy of the country they are in. Modern developed economies have various financial services like foreign exchanges, investment services, insurance, venture capital, etc. The efficiency of financial services largely depends on developing technology. New technologies like telecommunication, the internet and, now, blockchain, have made financial services much faster and more secure. Blockchain financial services are currently the most efficient and cheap way for transferring assets and for performing deals through smart contracts. Future financial services may include implementing even more blockchain into their structure — for example, into their organization structure and information security system.
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The Provenance Blockchain Foundation launched its new, open source proof-of-stake blockchain in May. Shortly thereafter, parent company Figure Technologies announced a $200 million Series D funding haul.
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A report on the firm's holdings to the SEC for Q2 2021 revealed the bank's trust division had 29,498 shares in Grayscale's Bitcoin Trust, worth more than $880,000.
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It will take some time for consumers to warm up to crypto, but education is the key to its mass adoption.
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DeFi has marked the birth of an open alternative to the current financial system, promising broader financial inclusivity.
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“The Arrington Algorand Growth Fund represents yet another key strategic pillar in supporting the momentum of those building on top of what we think is the best technical platform for regulated DeFi and the future of finance,” said Sean Ford, COO of Algorand.
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Another hurdle financial services and institutions need to address is mainstream digital asset adoption.
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DeFi solutions, and the decentralized liquidity they protect, are the only way forward for the cryptocurrency space.
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A Spanish stock exchange is moving forward with further tests of its planned blockchain-based system to finance small- and medium-sized enterprises.
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The Series A round underscores growing investor appetite for crypto-focused institutional offerings.
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Grayscale’s Michael Sonnenshein, Amber Group’s Jeffrey Wang and Tyr Capital’s Edouard Hindi believe financial advisers could be ushering in a new era of crypto adoption.
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Regulated decentralized finance that combines permissioned layer-two protocols and a public blockchain network could be the future of fintech.
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While legacy finance is losing the people’s trust, decentralized finance is becoming the fair and deserved future of money.
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YIELD App launched the public beta of its web platform Friday. Its target audience is retail investors looking for easy exposure to DeFi.
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2021 will be a pivotal year for DeFi by transforming the way we see financial services and the future of money.
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