10/12/2020
Buy Bitcoin in Bermuda with National Bank Transfer
Most people who invest in bitcoin are aware of how difficult banking in Africa, North America, South America, Antarctic, Asia, Europe and Oceania has been.
FinTech
10/12/2020
JN Launches UK Bank
JN received its UK banking licence on December 12, 2019, banking licence in the United Kingdom that will both allow the bank to do business there and provide cross-border banking services to group members.
10/09/2020
CrossTower exchange receives license to operate in Bermuda
International license to aid in CrossTower’s mission to mainstream digital asset investing and trading on a global scale
10/07/2020
BMA publishes cyber code of conduct for insurance
The Bermuda Monetary Authority has published the Insurance Sector Operational Cyber Risk Management Code of Conduct to establish duties, requirements, standards, procedures, and principles for insurers and intermediaries operating in the cyber market.
10/06/2020
New IDB Chief of Operations calls for digital and technology change
These new technologies will allow government and businesses to generate new interactions, new types of data, new behaviours, new opportunities, and new services and products.
10/06/2020
Estate Planning for the Cryptocurrency Investor
Cryptocurrencies are not be confused with traditional forms of digital fiat currencies, such as The Bahamas’ very own central bank backed and regulated Sand Dollar.
10/06/2020
Rebuilding after ‘software ate the world’
The impact that these trends have had at both an economic level and from a financial market perspective are profound, with any shift to ‘rebuilding’ potentially having equally important implications.
10/05/2020
Blockchain and sustainability event planned for start of Bermuda Technology Week
As part of the event, on October 13 Penrose will host a pitch competition for upcoming industry leaders in the blockchain space in partnership with angel and entrepreneur network, BitAngels.
10/01/2020
Central Bank Digital Currency: An Argument For A Cashless Society?
As important as having money it became equally important to have means by which money could be transferred instantly and in real time.
10/01/2020
Bittrex Sets Up New Cryptocurrency Exchange in Bermuda
The launch of Bittrex’s subsidiary in Bermuda comes shortly after it terminated its services for the users in seven countries.
10/01/2020
Mauritius chosen as ITU Centre of Excellence in Cybersecurity
The launching was followed by the first online training on Cybersecurity Risk Management, free of charge, for some 128 participants from 59 countries, including Mauritius.
09/27/2020
Luxembourg companies allowed to hold virtual meetings until 31 December 2020
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to have an impact on society and good corporate governance
09/25/2020
Digital Bermuda Captive Conference attracts record attendance
Conference chair Leslie Robinson said the organisers had received positive feedback about the event.
09/23/2020
A Bitcoin ETF Finally Launches...in Bermuda
Companies have struggled for years to get a Bitcoin ETF approved in the US. Now, the Bermuda Stock Exchange will have one.
09/22/2020
TrustQuay forges forward signing 4 new technology deals
The new technology deals signed by TrustQuay are to put in place new administration and accounting platforms
09/21/2020
Innovation Fund success launches on Australian Stock Exchange
A Jersey-based Innovation Fund recipient has listed on the Australian Stock Exchange.
09/18/2020
Grant Thornton Malta helps local tech company secure Melita investment
Prior to engaging Grant Thornton as corporate advisors, the HandsOn Group had been seeking to secure investment through the sale of private equity, in order to form a strategic alliance with a prospective partner.
09/18/2020
Bermuda-Based Digital Asset Bank, Jewel, Partners With Crypto Custodian Anchorage
Interestingly, Bermuda’s government is also one of the few authorities that accept tax payments in crypto, the USDC coin, to be specific.
09/18/2020
Time to get creative with Jersey’s Digital Design Challenge
From data visualisation to artwork inspired by technology, the challenge, supported by KPMG Channel Islands, is searching for the most inspiring and creative pieces of digital design in the island.
09/17/2020
Fintech Innovation post covid-19: The digital age and beyond
As an international financial centre, The Bahamas has demonstrated its ability to innovate in the investment funds and fiduciary services space.