Yesterday evening, Dave headed into London to take part in this event organised jointly by CFTE and the Budapest Institute of Banking. The rapid acceleration of digital assets can be conceptualised by visualising the growth trajectory of its market capitalisation. Cryptocurrencies and non-fungible tokens were valued at $1.95 trillion in Read more…
Unbanked is not the problem and banks are not the solution, Latin American edition! Last week, Dave presented at the LATAM Fintech Market 2021 on the topic of Open Finance and financial inclusion… The session covered everything from bitcoin in El Salvador being considered a solution but how, in fact, Read more…
A super busy week! Dave has been back to recording podcasts and interviews, delivering workshops and attending events such as the Payment Leaders’ Summit & the EPA Awards which saw him be named one of the Payments’ Power 10!
Dave has been in Jersey this week celebrating Digital Jersey’s 5th birthday where he has been on stage with Digital Jersey CEO, Tony Moretta, Alan Brown and Dame Wendy Hall DBE. With its close proximity to a thriving and innovative financial services sector, Jersey has world-leading digital infrastructure, a proactive Read more…
After a quick trip to Vienna last week, Dave is now in Amsterdam at the infamous Money 20/20 before a whistle stop tour to Prague and a week in Jersey! It’s great to be back out there meeting new people and delivering keynotes, panels and fireside chats to the good Read more…
Dave was invited to speak at last week’s Maui Waui Festival in Norfolk! He gave a talk on the Jeremiah Marques Stage about the Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency World. Maui Waui is a 3 day international festival of music, performance and arts. Now in it 8th year it is fast becoming Read more…
Yesterday, Dave gave a talk at the Institute of International Monetary Research’s New Means of Payment Seminar on the drivers for digital currency and the implications for global payment systems. You can catch up on the video here – Dave’s session starts at 1 hour. In the meantime, below is Read more…
Dave had a great session with folks over at Payments NZ this week, the topic of session was ‘Who’s shaping the future of payments?’. Last year was transformational for the payments landscape as payment channels evolved to meet customer demand and companies responded to changing market conditions. In this first Read more…
Dave will be taking part in this panel on Thursday 10th June alongside Lord Chris Holmes and Trust and Safety Architect Kevin Lee. The team will be discussion digital identity infrastructure and how to improve it to help combat the fraud economy. Register for the webinar here.
CBDCs, London as fintech hub, crowdfunding consolidation and more. Today, Dave took part in this month’s CSFI Fintech Review along with Jemima Kelly (FT Alphaville) and Anders la Cour (Banking Circle who also supported the session). Topics covered today included: The Bank of England’s vision for a CBDC What’s changing Read more…