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Me on Identity

Written by admin on October 16th, 2020October 16th, 2020. 1 Comment

I was asked for a few links about identity that serve to outline my thinking on the fascinating subject of digital identity, so I put together this shortlist. I hope you find it useful. Thinking about credentials and entitlement [Forbes]. Banks and identity if you like podcasts and not reading [Financial Brand]. This is from […]

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City-centric identities

Written by admin on May 16th, 2020October 16th, 2020. Leave a comment

I thoroughly enjoyed the May 2020 FS Club discussion with eminent futurologists looking back on their predictions from the year 2000 (and learning from them where they were wrong) and looking forward to 2040. I especially enjoyed it because one of the speakers was Gill Ringland. Gill is now a Director of Ethical Reading, set up […]

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What’s in the Book?

Written by admin on March 22nd, 2020October 16th, 2020. Leave a comment

Identity is the New Money was published six years ago, but people still buy it! Here’s what is inside, in case you are interested in joining them… Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Identity is broken Chapter 3: A New Identity for a New World Chapter 4: Imagine There’s no Money Chapter 5: Future and Consequences, […]

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RSS My Forbes Articles

  • No Government Will Allow Anonymous Digital Currency
    How can the payments privacy circle be squared? How can the Bank of Canada mitigate the "risk" of anonymity and South Korea maintain a ban on anonymous currencies when faced with a Bank of England digital currency that has “non-negotiable privacy”?
  • Will That Be Cash, Charge Or Personal Data?
    Five years ago JP Morgan announced a deal to incorporate Chase Pay into the Starbucks mobile app. Now, after some $100m of investment, JP Morgan has thrown in the towel and killed off Chase Pay, advising customers instead to use "their preferred merchant apps or PayPal”.
  • Digital Dollars In Digital Pockets
    We use fiat currency in two ways: money that lives in accounts and cash. Cash doesn’t live in accounts: it lives everywhere. There is cash in my wallet, in my pocket, in my car, in my kitchen, in my desk drawer. Money goes from my bank account to your Square account. Cash goes from me […]
  • Broke: Challenger Bank. Woke: Challenger Money
    I've never really thought about having my own bank and never aspired to running my own payment network. But I've often thought about having my face on money.
  • Not Your Keys, Not Your Kings Of Leon
    Non-fungible digital assets are fun and markets for them existed long before Bitcoin, the blockchain and Enterprise Shared Ledgers (ESLs). But the ability to create and trade them without middlemen will create new and interesting new markets.

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  • Challenger banks or challenger monies?
    When Jamie Dimon, the CEO of JP Morgan Chase, said that his bank should be “scared s***less” about fintech competitors, he identified the fintechs PayPal, Square, Stripe, Ant Financial and the techfins Amazon, Apple and Google as companies that the bank … Continue reading →
  • Objects-as-a-Service (OaaS) and why things need identities
    Ann Cairns, Executive Vice Chair at MasterCard, said back in 2018 that it could be the year when (thanks to the incredible speed with which new technologies are adopted) physical wallets could soon be a thing of the past as … Continue reading →
  • Monet laundering and a new kind of market
    You’ve probably read something about the latest crypto-craze. My good friend Lawrence Wintermeyer wrote a great piece about it here, describing how an anonymous guild of “art digitalists” bought an original Bansky and then set fire to it after digitizing the … Continue reading →
  • Bitcoins stay dirty, no matter how much you launder them
    Some people mine Bitcoin for profits but some some people mine it for politics. The operator of a Bitcoin mining pool (a group of miners who work together to share the profits) quoted in CoinDesk recently says that some are investing … Continue reading →
  • Right now we need embedded health as much as embedded finance
    Embedded finance is great and I love having apps on my phone that take care of the interface to the tedious world of banks and money so that I don’t have to deal with them. But embedded finance doesn’t get … Continue reading →

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