Will there be a new financial crisis? Emerging markets spiral into turmoil
Worry that big losses in some developing markets could ripple out into the global financial system.
China in struggle to curb reliance on US market, suppliers
Beijing is responding to President Donald Trump's tariff hikes by pushing companies to trade more with other countries.
Why cheaper drugs threaten the health of patients
Patients and the pharmaceutical industry could soon feel the affects of EU plans to reduce patent protection period.
Merkel in China stresses dialogue on human rights, tech
Merkel's visit as the head of a delegation of government and business leaders is her first since she formed her new government.
So Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's royal wedding will drive spending, right?
What Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding can teach us about the economics of partying
Lagarde urges countries to settle trade disputes, cut debt
IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde told reporters that "the near-term prospect for the global economy appears to be bright."
Amid trade rift, China to allow full foreign auto ownership
At present, global carmakers have to partner with state-owned companies and are forced to share technology with potential competitors.
Top 10 Trends for Blockchain Technology in 2018 and Beyond
Like the dot-com bust of the early 2000's, real companies - like Amazon, Google, eBay, or PayPal - will emerge through a crowded field of tulips.
Decentralizing Stablecoin: The way forward for cryptocurrencies
Crypto price volatility and recent scandals surrounding centralized cryptos prove that future blockchain projects should look for better solutions to improve the market's investment climate.
Fintech: Strong authentication standards are key for delivering the promises of open banking
Emilie Casteran, Head of Digital Strategy – Banking & Payments, Gemalto, sees a need for SCA standardization.
Jeremy Corbyn and Labour are playing Brexit games with their magical thinking on the EU
There is no Leftist argument for a system that places the highest tariffs on the items that make up the largest share of the weekly bills of our poorest households.
Payments Big Bang: Impact of PSD2 on retail banking
Michael McKee, Partner, DLA Piper UK LLP discusses payments competition in European retail banking.
What is Smominru? Massive global cryptocurrency-mining botnet secretly earning millions for hackers
The bot spreads using the NSA's EternalBlue exploit that was leaked by the hacking group Shadow Brokers in April last year.
Read Donald Trump's full Davos speech
Donald Trump was speaking to world leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
Fintech: The future has a composable architecture
Eugene Danilkis, CEO & Co-Founder, Mambu, looks at how banks can use SaaS and APIs to launch a fintech in ten months
UK bitcoin crackdown: Regulation being 'very seriously' looked at says Theresa May
Prime minister Theresa May said that cryptocurrency regulation in the UK is being "very seriously" looked at by authorities.
Blockchain 2.0: Exchanging value in the physical and digital world, continuously and simultaneously
The Spherity team consider liquid supply medium exchange: continuous transactions, token streaming and digital twins.
SWIFT and CSD community advance blockchain for post-trade
SWIFT and central securities depositories join forces to demonstrate the value of standards in DLT for securities markets, such as proxy voting and digital assets.
How blockchain is transforming the world's approach to social change
Jon Duschinsky, Senior Advisor, Giftcoin, looks at the emerging world of 'cryptophilanthropy'.
Bitcoin, ICOs and 'internet money': The not-so-distant future of regulations in the crypto marketplace
Kevin Murcko, CEO, CoinMetro and FXPIG, looks at regulation of cryptocoins and tokens.
Blockchain and smart contracts: Pioneers of the energy frontier
Digital payments, smart contracts, and data-backed task automation technologies are driving Germany's energy transformation.
Hernando de Soto and Patrick Byrne's mission to put the developing world's property rights on a blockchain
Byrne is a blockchain evangelist extraordinaire and De Soto is one of the most influential economists of all time.
Bitcoin explodes in value, but the world's biggest markets may still face crackdown
The launch of a US futures contract for bitcoin reflects widespread acceptance of the virtual currency, especially among investors in Asia, though regulators are wary.
Why banking the world's unbanked in 2017 hinges on data science
Steve Polsky is CEO of Juvo examines the unfulfilled promise of mobile financial services.
How to realise the potential of blockchain in developing economies
Joel John, lead researcher for Blockchain-focused VC firm Outlier Ventures, looks at the history of blockchain's promise of financial inclusion.
Credit Suisse charts the evolution of artificial intelligence and investing
The distribution of AI-enabled research is seen across three classes of adopters: advanced trading, competitive data scientists and master data scientists.
Deep learning and big data: Wall Street and the new data paradigm
Professor Anasse Bari of New York University, formerly with the World Bank Group, is a prominent figure in the realm of predictive analytics.
Big data provider to the hedge fund industry drills into the challenges of location data
Real-time location data specialist Thasos has spent six years in stealth – one of those on-site at a $10bn-plus hedge fund.
Too many 'eggs' in one cloud: Building a pragmatic multi-cloud strategy
Abhishek Bhattacharya and Sean O'Donnell of Sapient Global Markets discuss how an organisation crafts a multicloud strategy around its unique needs.
Google and AutoNation partner on self-driving car programme
Tech giant is partnering with the largest auto dealership chain in the US in its push to produce self-driving cars for wide use.