TalkTime Podcast: A Journey from ISO20022 to Digital Assets Andrew Muir is a renowned industry expert on ISO20022 having spent a number of years at Swift working on this standard. Andrew is able to provide a detailed understanding of ISO20022 and use his knowledge and expertise to articulate its considerable value in transforming complicated back-office […]

Blockchain and distributed ledger technology came to the fore with the appearance and growth of cryptocurrencies, so whatever happened to blockchain? The narrative that started spreading at some point in 2013 was that blockchain technology should be decoupled from bitcoin, and used for more than exchanging digital currency. Cryptocurrency units could be inscribed with additional […]

An ISITC EUROPE/CISI joint Live Webcast – Bitcoin the world’s second currency! Wednesday 24th February 12.30:13.30 (GMT)   2020 saw a huge growth of investment in Bitcoin by the world’s leading investing institutions, pushing the price of bitcoin to record levels. Other cryptocurrencies have continued to enjoy growth and no doubt new cryptocurrencies will emerge. […]

Frontier Investment in Cryptocurrencies Igor Erker from Columbus Financial Advisory, shares insights into his world of investing in Cryptocurrencies. Nigel Solkhon: What were the key challenges for you to set up your funds in what you described as frontier investing and how did you overcome them? (trading, risk, legal, regulatory, Custody). Igor Erker: There were […]