Maurizio RaffoneHong Kong FinTech Week 2019Hong Kong is a leading location for FinTech companies in Asia. Given its location and status, Hong Kong is ideally placed to offer foreign…Oct 3, 2019Oct 3, 2019
Maurizio RaffoneE-Money vs Tax in JapanAs the cooler autumn months are slowly approaching, shoppers in Japan are faced with a high sales tax increase coming in October 2019…Sep 4, 2019Sep 4, 2019
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Maurizio RaffoneDecentralizing through blockchainThe FinTech revolution being witnessed today touches upon several areas of the world of finance. In particular, the trading of financial…Feb 19, 2019Feb 19, 2019
Maurizio RaffoneJapan’s financial regulator on crypto exchanges’ licensingThe Japanese Financial Services Agency (“FSA”) is the government agency responsible for regulating and overseeing several financial…Jan 14, 2019Jan 14, 2019
Maurizio RaffoneArtificial Intelligence on BlockchainOne of the most fascinating aspects of the Industrial Revolution 4.0 is how the scale of innovation has been augmented by the synergies…Dec 7, 2018Dec 7, 2018
Maurizio RaffoneThe Emergence of LegalTech in JapanThese days there is a tendency to add the suffix “tech” to any area of business and life and label it as a new trend or activity. Despite…Nov 12, 2018Nov 12, 2018
Maurizio RaffoneFinTech as seen by a regulatorEarly September saw the third Global FinTech Summit held in Beijing. China has rapidly become a leader in financial technology, digital…Oct 23, 2018Oct 23, 2018
Maurizio RaffoneCashless in JapanAs the third largest economy, Japan has carved a space for itself in the collective imagination as a country focused on embracing…Oct 17, 2018Oct 17, 2018
Maurizio RaffoneJapan’s convenience store does bankingJapanese consumers love convenience and ease of use. Nowhere it’s more obvious than the widespread presence of convenience stores (refered…Oct 16, 2018Oct 16, 2018