Russia’s Invasion and Its Impact on FinTech

When President Putin ordered his military forces to invade Ukraine, this decision set off a worldwide ripple effect. Steadily increasing sanctions from many countries followed the swift condemnation of the invasion from global leaders. A brief but massive dip in the US stock market accompanied rising prices in the energy sector. Intense ground fighting of […]

2022 Predictions for Telehealth 

It wasn’t so long ago that the idea of holding a video conference to discuss your test results with your doctor was a foreign concept. If you had a medical issue, you called to schedule an appointment and visit your doctor in person. If you had questions that potentially required another visit to the doctor’s […]

Can the U.S. Military Stop Deepfakes and Other AI Tricks?

If you haven’t seen the above video before, it was probably quite a shock to hear some of the statements coming out of Barack Obama’s mouth. Let’s face it, AI development has reached a point where it can get downright scary. Consider this technology in our current political climate. It wasn’t so long ago when […]

FinTech Is Taking on Retirement With Tontines

Every part of the financial ecosystem is susceptible to disruption, and retirement is no exception. With a global market value hovering around $41 trillion, it’s no wonder that FinTech and blockchain developers are turning their eyes towards transforming this sector. And they may have found their engine for change in “tontines“. A Different Way to Retire […]

Can Smart Cities Become a Reality?

What sci-fi work hasn’t had that epic shot or mention of a futuristic smart city, usually adorned in radiant lights and covered with colossal skyscrapers and flying cars? As we edge closer to a future where hyperloops promise to take us from Los Angeles to New York City in minutes and the idea of going to […]