Fintech

You think this is impossible. It isn’t. Read on. My last 3 years at Tigerspike before we sold it were taken up doing digital transformation projects for big banks. Building their digital banks with / for them. …

A Fintech Perspective — What is idempotence? Idempotence, in programming and mathematics, is a property of some operations, such that no matter how many times you execute them, you achieve the same result. Elaborating on what is written above, idempotence ensures that the subsequent result of multiple iterations of an operation or function produces the same response…

Part 1: Why and how we chose to migrate from Ember to React — This article is part 1 of a 3-parts series. Why did we launch this project? At October, we have been using Ember since the beginning. Almost 8 years. The reasons behind this choice are multiple (experience of the initial front-end team, an opinionated framework to start from the ground up, popularity at the time, …) and…

After the completion of the Native $COTI and ERC20-based token phases of the gCOTI Airdrop Campaign, it’s now time for the Native gCOTI rewards to be distributed amongst the campaign’s participants. On the 1st of June, we will begin the process of airdropping a total of 82M Native gCOTI to…

Following yesterday’s discourse, we’ll be touching on Demand-side Benefits of Scale, as the next major source of barriers to entering an industry (you can catch up with yesterday’s here). This is also known as Network Effects and it refers to the benefits that a company or industry can enjoy due…

Following the previous discourse, we’ll be dissecting Customer Switching Costs, as the next major threat to entry into an industry (Check out the previous post(s) here to get up to speed). Customer Switching Costs are the costs incurred by a customer when switching from one product or service to another…

In the rapidly evolving world of cryptocurrencies, one of the key decisions that investors and traders face is choosing between a centralized exchange (CEX) and a decentralized exchange (DEX). This choice can significantly impact their trading experience, security, and control over their funds. Understanding the differences between CEX and DEX…

e-RUPI is being pushed by the government as a cashless payment solution for government-run health and welfare schemes. Introduction: Transforming the lives of millions, e-RUPI has emerged as a groundbreaking digital payment solution introduced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 2, 2021. As confusion arose within the financial community, mistaking…

What to know? Maximal extractable value (MEV) refers to the maximum value that can be extracted from block production in excess of the standard block reward and gas fees by including, excluding, and changing the order of transactions in a block. You can know more by watching my video HERE …