There is tremendous opportunity in the blockchain space if Bermuda is interested in seizing it. We’ve built an amazing cast of supporters from around the world ...
There is tremendous opportunity in the blockchain space if B...
It is entirely possible that Bermuda could find itself excluded from the future of financial services. Companies such as PayPal, Square, Venmo, Stripe and Revol...
It is entirely possible that Bermuda could find itself exclu...
Cryptocurrency is such a nebulous term and it creates a lot of confusion from the underlying potential of the technology that powers it. There is a wide spectru...
Cryptocurrency is such a nebulous term and it creates a lot ...
Open, programmable money is changing the way we understand and use money. It will reform how we interact with each other in ways that will drive new efficiencie...
Open, programmable money is changing the way we understand a...
Bermuda’s focus on fintech has been primarily around economic diversification in the application of technology. This is much broader than the narrow scope of si...
Bermuda’s focus on fintech has been primarily around economi...
It has been more than 20 years since American computer scientist Nick Szabo first proposed the concept of digitised agreements made between individuals and orga...
It has been more than 20 years since American computer scien...
Standardisation of screw threads and the introduction of interchangeable parts in the late half of the 19th century were pivotal in driving the industrial revol...
Standardisation of screw threads and the introduction of int...
Bermuda has a long history of global trade and disruptive innovation. Our location and ability to innovate quickly played a pivotal role in the early days of tr...
Bermuda has a long history of global trade and disruptive in...
Recently, JP Morgan introduced its own cryptocurrency, JPM Coin. This is big news for the fintech and cryptocurrency community because it showcases how mainstre...
Recently, JP Morgan introduced its own cryptocurrency, JPM C...
The application of modern technology to finance, or “fintech”, represents the unlocking of the long tail of investment, particularly that of global and local co...
The application of modern technology to finance, or “fintech...
The year was 1995. Then computing expert and 20-year internet user Clifford Stoll published an article in Newsweek magazine outlining why the internet would not...
The year was 1995. Then computing expert and 20-year interne...
Imagine a world where you could own a Van Gogh painting. The kind of investment available to only the super-rich, not tied to the ups and downs of traditional m...
Imagine a world where you could own a Van Gogh painting. The...
Artificial intelligence is pegged as the magic solution to nearly every business challenge, and the destroyer of jobs. Is that accurate? Like any technology, ar...
Artificial intelligence is pegged as the magic solution to n...
It can be easy to forget how revolutionary e-mail was. Go back 25 or more years ago and think about how different things were then. To send a letter, it usually...
It can be easy to forget how revolutionary e-mail was. Go ba...
Bermuda recently played host to Hub Culture’s Innovation Sprint. It was an exciting and busy couple of weeks that gave a bit of an idea of the potential for Ber...
Bermuda recently played host to Hub Culture’s Innovation Spr...
Denis Pitcher, The Fintech Column
There has been a lot of excitement around the market collapse of cryptocurrencies lately. So much so that even The Economist r...
Denis Pitcher, The Fintech Column
There has been a lot of ex...
Nothing illustrates how complex and fragile our food network is than a bacterial outbreak. Back in April, an E. coli outbreak involving romaine lettuce spread t...
Nothing illustrates how complex and fragile our food network...
Just a few years ago it would have been unthinkable to get into a stranger’s car at night or stay in a stranger’s home. Surprisingly, today it is commonplace. ...
Just a few years ago it would have been unthinkable to get i...
Pets.com, a website dedicated to online sales of pet food and supplies, was the poster child of the burst of the e-commerce bubble. The hype surrounding the pot...
Pets.com, a website dedicated to online sales of pet food an...
Well, we have been presented with the Progressive Labour Party’s report on its first 100 days. I’m disappointed that not only were there fewer updates than I ex...
Well, we have been presented with the Progressive Labour Par...