currencies

Pound, Euro Instability Signals Stress Ahead for Europe’s FinTech Ecosystem
Pound, Euro Instability Signals Stress Ahead for Europe’s FinTech Ecosystem
September 26, 2022  |  Fintech Investments

How a currency trades on the world stage is a form of shorthand for how traders and investors view the prospects and the perils facing...

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SWIFT gpi Transferred Over $77T In 2019
SWIFT gpi Transferred Over $77T In 2019
February 11, 2020  |  Global Payments

Cross-border transfers over SWIFT’s global payments innovation (gpi) topped $77 trillion last year, almost double the $40 trillion that moved through the service in 2018,...

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US Treasury Secretary Sees Libra As National Security Threat
US Treasury Secretary Sees Libra As National Security Threat
July 16, 2019  |  Facebook

U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin believes that Facebook’s proposed cryptocurrency could pose as a national security threat. In a press conference on Monday (July 15),...

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Bitcoin’s Strength May Be Exercise in Folly
Bitcoin’s Strength May Be Exercise in Folly
January 12, 2016  |  News

Should we be comforted or unnerved by the fact that bitcoin was the top performing currency last year? Probably a bit more of the latter...

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For Investors, Then And Now, All Eyes On Central Banks
For Investors, Then And Now, All Eyes On Central Banks
December 30, 2015  |  International

2015 saw stocks gyrate on central bank policy switch ups around the globe. The trend is likely to persist as bankers seek to fine-tune monetary...

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