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Building the Future: Sergey Nazarov's Vision for On-Chain Finance

December 15, 2025

Sergey Nazarov, a key figure in the crypto world, has been working tirelessly since 2017 to integrate the global financial system with blockchain technology. As the co-founder of Chainlink Labs, he has been instrumental in expanding the Chainlink network beyond just being an oracle for decentralized

finance

Smart Ways for Small Banks to Handle AI Costs

December 2, 2025

AI is becoming a big deal in finance, and smaller banks are feeling the pressure. They need to keep up with the tech and the skilled people who can manage it. But how can they do this without spending too much or breaking any rules? One way is to get help from AI companies. Many of these companies

crypto

Smart Contracts Get a Big Upgrade with Chainlink's New Tool

November 5, 2025

Chainlink has introduced a new tool called the Chainlink Runtime Environment (CRE). This tool is designed to help big companies use smart contracts on different blockchains. It makes it easier for them to follow rules, keep data private, and connect with other systems. CRE was shown off at a big ev

crypto

Big Banks Finally Embrace Crypto: What This Means for You

October 26, 2025

JPMorgan Chase is making a big move into the crypto world. They are planning to let big investors use Bitcoin and Ethereum as collateral for loans. This means that instead of selling their crypto, investors can borrow money by putting up their digital assets as security. This change is expected to h

finance

The World's Money Problem: How We Can Fix It

May 6, 2025

The world's top economic minds gathered in Washington, D. C. for the annual IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings. The mood was tense, with a $4. 2 trillion funding shortfall looming for the sustainable development goals by 2025. The focus was on jobs and prosperity, but the real issue is the broken financ

business

Texas: The New Hotspot for Financial Giants

March 19, 2025

The Nasdaq exchange has set up a new regional headquarters in Dallas. This move highlights the growing appeal of Texas as a business-friendly state. The Nasdaq is the second-largest stock exchange globally, based on the total value of its listed companies. The Nasdaq's new Dallas hub aims to suppor

crypto

Crypto Chaos: Banks vs. Crypto Firms

February 15, 2025

In 2023, the crypto world faced a major shakeup. Anchorage Digital, a prominent crypto company, suddenly found itself without a bank. One day, their bank account was there, the next, it was gone. No warning, no explanation. This wasn't an isolated incident. Many crypto firms faced the same issue, a

business

Will Wall Street's Crypto Entry Spoil the Party?

September 15, 2024

The cryptocurrency community is abuzz with the news that financial giants like BlackRock, Fidelity, and others are entering the decentralized crypto industry. While this may seem like a promising development, some are worried that these institutions will undermine the very idea of decentralizing fin

entertainment

Unlocking Africa's Screen Industries: The Rise of New Funds and Finance Models

September 15, 2024

The screen industries in Africa are on the cusp of a revolution, with new funds and finance models emerging to support the growth of local content production. However, the path forward is not without its challenges. Despite the optimism that permeates the industry, many producers remain frustrated w