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Cryptocurrencies & Blockchain 2018
2018 has seen the market value of cryptocurrencies drop by 75 per cent, but steps towards greater transparency and regulation are underway giving industry experts confidence in the potential of widespread crypto adoption. The Cryptocurrencies & Blockchain special report, published in The Times, covers how blockchain and smart contracts can transform the supply chain, how traditional financial regulation can move cryptocurrencies forward, and how initial coin offerings are helping startups raise funds. Also featured is how cryptocurrencies and blockchain can affect real change, from combating electoral fraud to helping the homeless
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American crypto: the States’ stance on bitcoin and more
Developments in America may lead the way for organisations elsewhere considering whether to adopt cryptocurrencies in business as well as national and local government
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Crypto trust is key for survival
Cryptocurrencies have been catapulted into public awareness, but the volatility and controversies surrounding them have created a distrust that must be overcome
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Meet the company making blockchain a reality in co-working
Technology is driving change in how we work, but working infrastructure doesn’t always keep up with changing needs
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Don’t give up on cryptos and avoid bad habits with tech
The recent cryptocurrency bubble shows how wildly irrational behaviour continues to rule financial markets. But technology is emerging that can help traders avoid such illogical activity and the type of heavy losses it has caused for so many crypto trader
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Asset tokenisation set to transform financial markets
Asset tokenisation, powered by blockchain technology, is set to disrupt financial markets through automation and digitisation. It could open up trillions of dollars of assets and capital previously locked down due to inefficiencies and high barriers of the capital markets
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Q&A: institutional investors eye up long-awaited crypto entrance
As chief technology officer of a UK asset manager, Dmitry Tokarev saw the barriers to pursuing cryptocurrencies for clients so he launched Copper to offer a unique custody application that enables institutional investors to embrace this lucrative market for the first time
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Blockchain-backed company with philanthropy at its heart
Empowering consumers to embrace digital currencies, with the potential to make a personal and emotional impact on causes close to their hearts
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Retirement & Pensions 2021
This year’s Pension Scheme Act has set out to bring a raft of checks and balances to the industry, but what will that mean in practice? Our Retirement & Pensions report explores the increasing professionalism of trustees, the growing focus on ESG and the impacts of rising inflation, as well as examining which groups are most at risk of retirement poverty
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Future of Data 2021
They say that data is the “new oil” but companies are going to have to make sure they are drilling for it responsibly, or risk damaging repercussions. Our Future of Data report explores the opportunity for the UK to craft its own data strategy post Brexit, the importance of trust and transparency, the power of decision intelligence and whether companies really need a chief data officer
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Customer Experience & Loyalty 2021
From shopping and leisure to workplace interaction and life admin, daily activities are becoming increasingly digitised. Businesses must understand the behaviour and preferences of their customers, as well as the strategies available for developing deeper engagement in order to ultimately build customer loyalty.
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Future of Infrastructure 2021
Public spending on infrastructure is on the rise as governments strive to rebuild economies after Covid-19, but the pressure is growing to invest only in the greenest of projects. Our Future of Infrastructure report explores how infrastructure is under threat from climate risks and cyberthreats, the high cost of going low carbon and the UK’s e-mobility conundrum