The blog of Alejandro Brega
Digital technology is transforming the expectations and preferences of customers, challenging the leaders of the industries to adapt and evolve their business models. The financial services industry is no exception. The massive adoption and global ubiquity of mobile phones, coupled with the digitalization of financial processes and services, has created…
Leave a CommentThe US Federal Reserve is reluctant to grant fintech access to the country’s financial infrastructure, including its clearing and settlement systems. The concern arises from the perception that these companies do not have robust risk controls or consumer protection systems that common banks must have to operate. “I am concerned…
Leave a CommentThe most important crypto exchange revealed that it had received 18 citation requests from US authorities. Despite being based in Switzerland, the United States government submitted 30 percent of all applications received. A warning to crypto exchange Earlier this month, Kraken, another major crypto exchange, published its transparency report. The…
Leave a CommentThe rapid rise of startups and digital-focused businesses not only changes our way of communicating, but has far-reaching implications for the world’s realities. These documentaries show how these can look like, using a few examples. Digital Future – Support for Young Entrepreneurs The report takes a close look at the…
Leave a CommentUS block chain startup Spring Labs announced that 16 fintech companies have joined their affiliate program prior to the release of their Spring Protocol. This is clear from a press release on 17 January. About Spring Labs Spring Labs, which raised € 13.2 million last year, plans to roll out…
Leave a CommentIt’s called Sonic Boost 210 and on the outside it looks like a normal wireless speaker, it’s inside where it keeps its biggest peculiarity. This proposal from Motorola and Binatone involves the voice of three of the most used intelligent assistants: Alexa, from Amazon; Google Assitant, from Google; and Siri,…
Leave a CommentThe researcher has already worked for Microsoft in a virtual teleportation system. Who is he? The young professor of Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence at the University of Alicante (UA) Sergio Orts has just landed in San Francisco to join the February 1 as a researcher at the headquarters of…
Leave a CommentAre you thinking about buying a smart thermostat for your house? Here you will find the most recommended models by price range to choose the one that suits your needs. The connected home is no longer a thing of the future or a few users. More and more people are…
Leave a CommentThe Government of Spain approved to send to Parliament its bills to create a tax on digital services. If approved, 3% of the income would be applied to the business tax for the provision of online services. The Executive indicates that this way the measure could contribute one thousand 200…
Leave a CommentMecuris is a Munich based medical technology start-up, which specializes in the digitization of prostheses and orthotics. They successfully conclude a Series A financing round worth 3.6 million euros. In addition to the existing seed investors Bayern Kapital and High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF), Vesalius Biocapital, Mulcan International Investments and one of…
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