Winners, losers & fraudsters: Identity verification for online gaming
Tuesday 21 June 2022
by FTT Team
Winners, losers and fraudsters – Identity verification for online gaming Already rapidly growing sectors, digital gambling platforms and online gaming sites exploded in popularity during the height of the COVID pandemic, as many people stuck at home turned to these sites for entertainment. According to market research firm Statista, the global online gambling market alone
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digital identity, digital transformation, financial services, Future Identity, innovation, Payments, Splash, Technology
Can we clean up crypto?
Thursday 16 June 2022
by FTT Team
Both the hardest critics and proponents of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin can agree on the fact that, for better or worse, these digital currencies are fundamentally different from fiat currencies. One of the under-discussed differences between these two currencies is their energy consumption. In a 2022 report, the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF) estimated that Bitcoin
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bitcoin, Crypto, decentralised finance, DeFi, Digital Finance, green banking, green energy, Splash, Sustainability, Technology
Privacy, digitisation and identity in healthcare
Tuesday 14 June 2022
by FTT Team
At Future Identity North America, on May 12th, Future Identity portfolio lead Laura Camplisson spoke with Dr. Leah Houston MD, Founder and CEO of HPEC. They chatted about the urgent need for better digital identity to protect patients and physicians across the healthcare sector in North America. Leah has practiced as an emergency physician in
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FTT Lending 3.0 – Interview with James Hudson-Dale
Tuesday 14 June 2022
by FTT Team
On 30th March our community came together for FTT Lending 3.0, where we explored the key trends, innovations and technologies that are powering the future of lending. During the day, our Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer, Lisa Moyle, sat down with James Hudson-Dale, Senior Partnership Manager at IDnow. The two discussed the key highlights across
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In conversation with additiv at FTT Embedded Finance & Super Apps
Tuesday 14 June 2022
by FTT Team
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Do rising hacks threaten the future of DeFi?
Tuesday 14 June 2022
by FTT Team
With hundreds of billions of dollars of total value locked into the decentralised finance (DeFi) market, this burgeoning sector is rapidly becoming an attractive target for cyber criminals and hackers. According to a CertiK State of DeFi Security Report released earlier this year, more than $1.3 billion was lost across 44 DeFi hacks due to centralisation
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Crypto, cybersecurity, decentralised finance, DeFi, digital identity, Future Identity, Identity, KYC, Splash
And the winner is…
Tuesday 31 May 2022
by FTT Team
We recently ran an essay competition with the University of Birmingham for their MSc in Financial Technology students. It has been to pleasure to read through the entries from those whom I am sure will be at the forefront of future innovation in the industry, challenging established ways of thinking and operating. We challenged the
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FTT Embedded Finance & Super Apps – In conversation with Cover Genius
Tuesday 31 May 2022
by FTT Team
In conversation with Assure Hedge at FTT Embedded Finance & Super Apps
Tuesday 24 May 2022
by FTT Team
We recently brought together a community of innovators and industry leaders, including retailers, manufacturers, financial institutions, insurers, telcos, fintechs and tech providers at FTT Embedded Finance & Super Apps. We gathered to delve into the technologies, innovations and trends that are re-defining the future of how financial services are crafted and distributed. Lisa Moyle, VC
What does DeFi mean for retail banks?
Tuesday 24 May 2022
by FTT Team
Facing challenges from new FinTech start-ups and shifting consumer expectations, retail banks are seeking out ways to ensure they stay ahead of the curve and keep customers satisfied. The continuing rise of DeFi (Decentralised Finance) has the potential to be embraced by retail banks to improve their offering and hold off innovative competitors. DeFi encompasses
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