'The Sky Is the Limit' - How NFTs Are Revolutionizing the Art Market

Non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, have gone in the last year from a relatively obscure blockchain technology to a market valued at around $44 billion. WSJ explores how NFTs are transforming the art market and tells the story of who is behind the buzz.

How does banking regulation work? - Decoding: Banks - Episode 6

From 11:FS. Regulation is essential. It stops banks from going bust or behaving badly. But how does it work? What are the different types of regulation? Will we ever see a global regulator?

How to make computers less biased

You might think technology is the great leveler. But as AI and other data-driven innovations race farther and faster ahead, the automation of racial bias is causing growing concern.

Why is identity important in financial services? - Decoding: Banks - Episode 5

From 11:FS. There are one billion people globally who can't prove their identity. That's a big problem for accessing financial services. Banks need to know your identity for a number of reasons. It helps them to combat money laundering, which they spend £28.7bn on every year. So you know they're not messing around. But why else? What is KYC? And does financial services have an identity problem?

Data Breach Customer Relations - What you must NEVER Do

Data breaches have become an unfortunate fact of life. But just because data breaches happen every day doesn’t mean your own enterprise’s incident isn’t big news that should be handled with great care. During cyber incident response, one public relations misstep can multiply the damage significantly.

What are some bad behaviors you’re going to want to avoid? Find out HERE. 

Why Fintechs won't replace traditional banking

There’s been a lot of talk about whether traditional banks can survive the digital revolution. Industry experts have mused about the fate of brick-and-mortar banks as the pandemic fueled a shift toward digital options, but is the assessment that traditional banks are destined to disappear a fair one?

Find out more and read the full article HERE. 

Is the cryptocurrency trading boom creating a new generation of addicts?

With endorsements from celebrities and ads on TikTok, cryptocurrency has gone mainstream. But not everyone gets rich. The Guardian's Rob Davies reports on how crypto apps encourage addictive, high-risk trading habits.

Read or listen to his article HERE.