Kris Cooper, Author at Electronic Payments International https://www.electronicpaymentsinternational.com/author/kriscooper/ Thu, 22 Aug 2024 11:17:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://www.electronicpaymentsinternational.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2022/01/cropped-Electronic-Payments-Favicon-150x150.png Kris Cooper, Author at Electronic Payments International https://www.electronicpaymentsinternational.com/author/kriscooper/ 32 32 <![CDATA[Big Tech threatens legacy financial services market with biometric payments]]> https://www.electronicpaymentsinternational.com/features/big-tech-threatens-legacy-financial-services-market-with-biometric-payments/ https://www.electronicpaymentsinternational.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2024/08/epayments.jpg Thu, 22 Aug 2024 08:39:49 +0000 https://www.electronicpaymentsinternational.com/uncategorized/big-tech-threatens-legacy-financial-services-market-with-biometric-payments/ GlobalData’s report details how biometric payment technology is to become the dominant payment method in future.

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]]> <![CDATA[UK election briefing: how would a Labour win impact businesses?]]> https://www.electronicpaymentsinternational.com/news/uk-election-briefing-how-would-a-labour-win-impact-businesses/ https://www.electronicpaymentsinternational.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2024/06/keir-starmer.jpg Fri, 21 Jun 2024 10:50:18 +0000 https://www.electronicpaymentsinternational.com/?p=74785 A GlobalData election briefing has unpacked how a Labour government would affect UK businesses across key industries.

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]]> <![CDATA[‘Web 2.5’ and the future of decentralised finance]]> https://www.electronicpaymentsinternational.com/news/web-2-5-and-the-future-of-decentralised-finance/ https://www.electronicpaymentsinternational.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2024/04/web3.0.jpg Mon, 29 Apr 2024 12:35:08 +0000 https://www.electronicpaymentsinternational.com/uncategorized/web-2-5-and-the-future-of-decentralised-finance/ As Web3 becomes a reality, there are several obstacles in the way for the adoption of a broader decentralised ecosystem.

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]]> <![CDATA[Explainer: what is Bitcoin ‘halving’ and what is its significance?]]> https://www.electronicpaymentsinternational.com/news/explainer-what-is-bitcoin-halving-and-what-is-its-significance/ https://www.electronicpaymentsinternational.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2024/04/Bitcoin-halving.jpg Wed, 03 Apr 2024 08:42:25 +0000 https://www.electronicpaymentsinternational.com/uncategorized/explainer-what-is-bitcoin-halving-and-what-is-its-significance/ The imminent halving of Bitcoin is expected to occur in mid-April and will see the reward for mining coins drop from 6.26 to 3.125.

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]]> <![CDATA[Social media continues to disrupt the banking industry via four key avenues]]> https://www.electronicpaymentsinternational.com/news/social-media-continues-to-disrupt-the-banking-industry-via-four-key-avenues/ https://www.electronicpaymentsinternational.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2024/03/Social-Media-in-banking.jpg Fri, 15 Mar 2024 18:37:33 +0000 GlobalData’s Social Media in Banking report identifies four main ways the disruption of banking by social media will intensify.

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]]> <![CDATA[Q&A: what is asset tokenisation, and why is it on the rise?]]> https://www.electronicpaymentsinternational.com/news/qa-what-is-asset-tokenisation-and-why-is-it-on-the-rise/ https://www.electronicpaymentsinternational.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2024/03/Asset-tokenisation.jpg Fri, 08 Mar 2024 12:47:39 +0000 https://www.electronicpaymentsinternational.com/uncategorized/qa-what-is-asset-tokenisation-and-why-is-it-on-the-rise/ The tokenisation of real-world assets using blockchain can unlock a host of new opportunities for businesses and individuals.

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]]> <![CDATA[How sovereign wealth funds are affecting industries and macroeconomics]]> https://www.electronicpaymentsinternational.com/news/how-sovereign-wealth-funds-are-affecting-industries-and-macroeconomics-2/ https://www.electronicpaymentsinternational.com/news/how-sovereign-wealth-funds-are-affecting-industries-and-macroeconomics-2/#respond https://www.electronicpaymentsinternational.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2024/03/SWFs.jpg Mon, 15 Jan 2024 23:00:00 +0000 The post How sovereign wealth funds are affecting industries and macroeconomics appeared first on Electronic Payments International.

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]]> https://www.electronicpaymentsinternational.com/news/how-sovereign-wealth-funds-are-affecting-industries-and-macroeconomics-2/feed/ 0 <![CDATA[Explainer: what does the SEC approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs mean for crypto?]]> https://www.electronicpaymentsinternational.com/news/explainer-what-does-the-sec-approval-of-spot-bitcoin-etfs-mean-for-crypto/ https://www.electronicpaymentsinternational.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2024/01/Bitcoin-ETF.jpg Mon, 15 Jan 2024 00:05:00 +0000 GlobalData analyst Alfie King unpacks the significance for crypto of the SEC's spot Bitcoin ETF approval in the US.

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]]> <![CDATA[Social inclusion and GenAI will benefit banking industry incumbents in 2024]]> https://www.electronicpaymentsinternational.com/themes/social-inclusion-and-genai-will-benefit-banking-industry-incumbents-in-2024/ https://www.electronicpaymentsinternational.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2024/01/MicrosoftTeams-image-1.jpg Fri, 12 Jan 2024 19:25:31 +0000 https://www.electronicpaymentsinternational.com/uncategorized/social-inclusion-and-genai-will-benefit-banking-industry-incumbents-in-2024/ GlobalData’s Banking Predictions for 2024 reveals key themes set to define the banking industry in 2024

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]]> <![CDATA[How sovereign wealth funds are affecting industries and macroeconomics]]> https://www.electronicpaymentsinternational.com/news/how-sovereign-wealth-funds-are-affecting-industries-and-macroeconomics/ https://www.electronicpaymentsinternational.com/news/how-sovereign-wealth-funds-are-affecting-industries-and-macroeconomics/#respond https://www.electronicpaymentsinternational.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2024/03/SWFs.jpg Wed, 20 Mar 2024 22:19:42 +0000 The post How sovereign wealth funds are affecting industries and macroeconomics appeared first on Electronic Payments International.

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