Finance

This article provides a detailed analysis of the transformative role of stablecoins in the fintech sector, exploring how they are revolutionizing the movement of funds by offering low-cost cross-border transfers, instant settlements, and convenient access to global currencies. It also introduces major stablecoins in the market, such as USDT, USDC, DAI, First Digital USD, and PYUSD, and discusses the growth potential and use cases of stablecoins in cross-border payments, DeFi applications, and the global financial system.

In this article, we explore how PayFi (Payment Finance) integrates payment functions with blockchain technology to revolutionize traditional financial systems, enabling more efficient payment, lending, and wealth management services.

This article analyzes custody rules and regulatory trends across different regions through the lens of the SEC's charges against Galois Capital. The U.S. requires qualified custodians to hold clients' crypto assets, while Hong Kong and Singapore have similar regulations, emphasizing the importance of anti-money laundering, asset segregation, and security measures.

In order to strengthen supervision, in July 2024, Turkey passed the "Amendment of the Capital Market Law", establishing a preliminary regulatory framework for crypto asset service providers (CASPs), including authorization by the Turkish Capital Market Commission (CMB), Monitoring and Sanctions. This amendment also clarifies the severe penalties for unauthorized operation of encryption businesses, laying the foundation for the standardization and compliance development of the market. It is expected to attract more compliant companies to participate and promote the further maturity and growth of the Turkish encryption market.

This article offers an overview of RWA, delves into opportunities for disruption within private credit markets, and explores how blockchain can address existing challenges in TradFi.

This article explores Ethereum's positioning and roadmap, analyzing the future development of decentralization, ownership utility, and Rollups. In the midst of ongoing debates about Ethereum, this piece may help the market gain a deeper understanding of Ethereum's operational strategies and development trajectory.

MiCA is expected to become the GDPR of cryptocurrency, a widely adopted regulatory standard around the world, but that’s not a foregone conclusion yet. It is undeniable that MiCA will have a significant impact on their crypto-asset frameworks in other jurisdictions, especially those with less experience in financial regulation and supervision.

Using bank lending as a starting point for analyzing DeFi lending ignores the unique characteristics of each form of lending. It also suggests that banks have an impenetrable moat around credit intermediation without acknowledging the broader backdrop of technical and social change at the edges of the global financial architecture.

This article introduces the author's criteria for evaluating RWA (Real World Assets) projects as a venture capitalist. It primarily covers four aspects: the team's underwriting experience, go-to-market strategy, the rationale for asset tokenization, and compliance considerations. The article also analyzes the current state of tokenized debt, highlighting the changes brought about by traditional finance experts entering the crypto space in recent years. Finally, the author focuses on Plume, an RWA ecosystem platform, showcasing its advantages in compliance, team background, and market strateg<!-- Copy and paste the converted output. --> <!----- You have some errors, warnings, or alerts. If you are using reckless mode, turn it off to see inline alerts. * ERRORs: 0 * WARNINGs: 0 * ALERTS: 4 Conversion time: 2.52 seconds. Using this Markdown file: 1. Paste this output into your source file. 2. See the notes and action items below regarding this conversion run. 3. Check the rendered output (headings, lists,

This article reflects on how crypto technology has transformed the financial industry, from purchasing Bitcoin in 2013 to writing a paper on blockchain’s impact on global finance. Public blockchains offer low-cost, highly interoperable solutions, reshaping the future of finance and social collaboration. Decentralization and native tokens are key elements, and blockchain technology has extended beyond finance, having a profound impact on culture and social networks.<!----- Conversion time: 0.335 seconds. Using this Markdown file: 1. Paste this output into your source file. 2. See the notes and action items below regarding this conversion run. 3. Check the rendered output (headings, lists, code blocks, tables) for proper formatting and use a linkchecker before you publish this page. Conversion notes: * Docs to Markdown version 1.0β38 * Tue Sep 17 2024 19:51:12 GMT-0700 (PDT) * Source doc: Looking Back / Looking Forward * This is a partial selection. Check to make sure intra-doc links work. -----> S

This article argues that speculation has always played a key role in technological advancement, with significance far beyond mere gambling. From everyday decisions to major financial investments, speculation is woven into the fabric of society. This concept is not limited to traditional scenarios but also deeply influences areas like cryptocurrency and blockchain technology.

Circle recently released a white paper proposing a new solution called the "Token Capital Adequacy Framework" (TCAF). This framework is designed to address the unique risks faced by stablecoins in the market, such as market volatility, technical failures, and operational errors.

Explore the distinctions between ETFs and ETPs, examine their evolution and key features, and provide insights into Bitcoin-related ETPs and ETFs. This comprehensive guide aims to help investors navigate the market with a deeper understanding of these financial instruments.

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the Fiber Network Lightning Network solution based on CKB, exploring its technological innovations in payment channels, WatchTower, multi-hop routing, and cross-domain payments. It details how Fiber enhances user experience, privacy protection, and security through technical optimization, while also examining its potential for interoperability with the Bitcoin Lightning Network.

Discuss how RWA (Real World Asset Tokenization) can help companies solve financing problems and reshape global financing methods through digital physical assets.