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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

Digital Bermuda Captive Conference attracts record attendance

Conference chair Leslie Robinson said the organisers had received positive feedback about the event.

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.

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

Innovation Fund success launches on Australian Stock Exchange

A Jersey-based Innovation Fund recipient has listed on the Australian Stock Exchange.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Bahamas Plans E-Currency to Connect Far-Flung Island Beaches

But even at that diminutive scale, the project puts the country at the forefront of a global race to create state-backed digital currencies, a goal shared by behemoths like China as well as Caribbean neighbors including Jamaica and Barbados.

National Bank of Panama launches its virtual assistant "Ariel"

This virtual tool is the product of a contest within the institution to create the name of the virtual assistant.

Virtual Assets Red Flag Indicators of Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing

In response, the FATF Report Virtual Assets - Red Flag Indiciators of Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing will help national authorities detect whether virtual assets are being used for criminal activity.

Working-from-home lessons: employees 'confidently' make 90% of all security awareness mistakes

However, even when learners were wrong, they mostly remained confident in their competences

Bahamian company launches first cloud-based ID card service

Sure Badge’s Chief Executive Officer Joann Hilton noted how the need for security and personal identification had increased significantly.

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