Ever since the implementation of the blockchain as the underlying technology for the bitcoin, people have been very creative with the applications of the blockchain technology. If you did not already know, the bitcoin is a digital currency and a peer-to-peer electronic payment system that is not issued by any central authority. A blockchain is
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The heaven for deal making: that is what the yearly meeting is called at the Tulane University in New Orleans. Due to political movements in Washington, the mood among investment bankers and top-tier lawyers is at its best. The cocktails in the stately Roosevelt Waldorf Astoria Hotel and Bourdon Street did the rest. The takeover
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How they compete and corporate with banking sectors?
China has now become the biggest and fastest-growing online payment market in the world. In the past decades, with the development of communication technology, the e-commerce with the online payment methods present in the 21st century. Mainly, there are two types of payment methods: through the first one, customers use their credit card or online
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Banking regulation has been extensively discussed by many politicians, economists, and regulatory agencies after the subprime meltdown in 2007. I decided to write about this topic after following an interesting lecture about Competition Policy in Financial Markets. The lecturer Prof. dr. Maarten Pieter Schinkel specializes in competition economics and regulation at the UvA. Like any other
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