Tag: Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
What is a Non-Custodial Bank in Web3?
As the landscape of digital finance continues to evolve, non-custodial banks are emerging as a revolutionary solution, especially within the Web3 ecosystem. These banks allow users to maintain full control of their funds, unlike traditional banks that hold or manage their clients’ assets. Non-custodial banking aligns perfectly with the principles of decentralisation and transparency that…
Yield Farming and Liquidity Mining: Assessing Risks and Rewards
Yield farming and liquidity mining have become key components of the decentralised finance (DeFi) ecosystem. These strategies allow crypto holders to earn passive income by lending or staking their assets. While the potential returns are attractive, the risks involved can be significant. At Fintech Review we explore yield farming and liquidity mining, analysing the rewards…
Decentralised Autonomous Organisations (DAOs): Governance and Innovation
Decentralised Autonomous Organisations (DAOs) are transforming the governance structures within the blockchain and cryptocurrency spaces. Operating without central authority, DAOs promote decentralised decision-making, with the promise of democratising governance across various sectors. Fintech Review looks into their function, their role in fostering innovation, and the significant challenges they face, particularly in terms of legal recognition,…
Cross-Chain Interoperability: The Future of Blockchain Networks
Blockchain technology has revolutionised numerous industries by providing decentralised, secure, and transparent systems. However, one of the significant challenges it faces is interoperability between different blockchain networks. Cross-chain interoperability aims to address this issue, enabling seamless communication and transactions across various blockchain platforms. We delve into the advancements in cross-chain interoperability protocols and their importance…
Financial Inclusion and the Future of DeFi: An Interview with Fuse CEO
In the rapidly evolving blockchain and crypto space, Fuse stands out as a pioneering platform committed to transforming financial systems. Fintech Review spoke with Mark Smargon, the CEO of Fuse to understand how their decentralized platform is making waves by providing cost-effective, scalable, and secure payment solutions. With a strong focus on financial inclusion, Fuse…
The Rise of Decentralised Finance (DeFi) Platforms in Emerging Markets
Decentralised Finance (DeFi) platforms are revolutionising financial services, particularly in emerging markets where traditional banking infrastructure is lacking. These platforms leverage blockchain technology to create open, accessible, and secure financial systems that operate without the need for intermediaries like banks. As a result, DeFi is gaining traction rapidly due to its ability to provide financial…
What is Decentralised Finance or Defi?
In the modern financial world, where innovations are constant and revolutionary ideas emerge frequently, a novel term has caught the attention of industry experts and enthusiasts alike: Decentralised Finance. Commonly known by its acronym, DeFi, this concept represents a significant departure from the norms of traditional banking structures. But as we peel back the layers,…
Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs): Navigating Governance Challenges and Attacks
Decentralized Autonomous Organizations, commonly known as DAOs, represent a revolutionary shift in the way organizations are structured and governed. Unlike traditional organizations that rely on hierarchical structures and centralized decision-making, DAOs operate on blockchain technology, allowing for a decentralized and transparent approach to governance. By leveraging the power of smart contracts and token-based voting systems,…
What Are the Key Factors to Consider When Hiring Blockchain Developers for Startups?
By Mosche Amara from SparxIT. Organizations and entrepreneurs have seen the potential of blockchain technology in various industry verticals, including finance, supply chain, healthcare, and retail. As these companies have acknowledged the importance of digital innovation, they are eager to find blockchain development services best suited to their needs. A blockchain developer should be skilled…
The Current State of Crypto within the U.S. Hispanics Community
Guest post by Ola, which is enabling Hispanics to grow their wealth by investing, saving, and learning. 2021 was the year of crypto adoption globally with 41% of current crypto owners purchased crypto for the first time. But, does this trend hold across all population segments? While crypto has been affected by the recent market…
