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Driving the Blockchain Industry – Dorothea Ysenburg of Mastercard.
Topics like blockchain and cryptocurrencies have long been part of daily news coverage, and investors see a bright future in blockchain and its companies. But although more and more players are addressing the issue, women are still rare in the industry. In our series, we therefore present women who are shaping the blockchain industry. The…
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Driving the blockchain industry: Sylvie Durach of hopa
Topics like blockchain and cryptocurrencies have long been part of daily news coverage, and investors see a bright future in blockchain and its companies. But although more and more players are addressing the issue, women are still rare in the industry. In our series, we therefore present women who are shaping the blockchain industry. The…
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Driving the blockchain industry: Romina Bungert of Centrifuge.
Topics such as blockchain and cryptocurrencies have long been part of daily news coverage and investors see a great future in blockchain and its companies. But although more and more players are addressing the issue, women are still rare in the industry. In our series, we therefore present women who are shaping the blockchain industry.…
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These are the top crypto news in the month overview July
News around the crypto space, blockchain technology, and finance is taking an increasingly prominent place in news coverage. What’s next for digital central bank currencies (CBDCs) around the world? How are banks and other companies operating in the crypto space? It is becoming increasingly difficult to maintain an overview. But don’t worry! We at the…
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The Convergence of API and Token Economy – A Breeding Ground for Innovation
The effects of digital structural change remain fundamental and unstoppable. It is changing the way corporate and commercial structures develop, how value is generated in the future and how we interact with each other. Much of what we could only guess at yesterday is already part of routine everyday life today and may become obsolete…
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The CryptX – the new event of Payment & Banking
We’re doing it again! After several years of event experience and various BEX, PEX and TRX series, we at Payment & Banking are launching a new conference format as early as next month: CryptX. Because we believe the time is ripe to bring together the right people from the industry to talk and discuss about…
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Bitcoin as digital gold: what makes the crypto asset interesting as an inflation hedge?
A guest commentary by Sebastian Warnke, Managing Director of Boerse Stuttgart Digital Exchange GmbH Loose monetary policy to combat the Corona pandemic is leading to rising inflation rates in many countries. In order to hedge against this, investors have in the past primarily relied on hard assets such as gold. Meanwhile, however, the digital asset…
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The issue of money creation: How is new money actually created?
In this series of articles, Manuel Klein and Alexander Bechtel write about the fundamentals of our monetary system and what will change in the future with the introduction of digital money. Here you can find all articles of this series published so far. This article is about the money creation process. How is new money…
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News: crypto ban, Coinbase and CBDC
This week, Alexander, Jonas, and Michael rank the relevant developments around digital central bank currencies (CBDCs) and cryptocurrencies in a new news episode. What’s it about this time? This episode focuses on the European Central Bank’s (ECB) digital euro and the launch of the world’s second CBDC in the first part. In addition, in part…
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Crypto buzzword bingo
#5minF – 5-Minute-Friday The principle of the “5-Minute-Friday” is probably known to many by now. This concept also fits perfectly for the popular podcast model. Every Friday, Alexander Bechtel, Jonas Gross and Michael Blaschke explain a question of the crypto community in a short and crisp way in five minutes. Let he who is without…
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ECB consultation results: what the digital euro should look like
#5minF – 5-Minute-Friday The principle of the “5-Minute-Friday” is probably known to many by now. This concept also fits perfectly for the popular podcast model. Every Friday, Alexander Bechtel, Jonas Gross and Michael Blaschke explain a question of the crypto community in a short and crisp way in five minutes. On 14th April the European…
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Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
Revolution or doomed to failure? What do digital cats, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey’s first tweet and a dunk by basketball legend Lebron James have in common? The common denominator here is so-called non-fungible tokens (NFTs), one of the hottest topics in the crypto world right now. But what exactly are NFTs? And what do NFTs…
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The ECB’s digital euro – Will banks now become superfluous?
#5minF – 5-Minute-Friday The principle of the “5-Minute-Friday” is probably known to many by now. This concept also fits perfectly for the popular podcast model. Every Friday Alex Bechtel, Jonas Gross and Michael Blaschke try to explain a question of the Bitcoin & Crypto community a little bit more in 5 minutes and briefly and…