Smart thinking. Knowledge sharing. eMcREY celebrates new R3 partnership at CordaCon conference in London CEO Mona Yahchouchi and members of the eMcREY team including Christopher Yahchouchi, Data and Strategy Manager, and blockchain expert Marwan Zakhia were in London for the R3 CordaCon 2022 event on 27-28 September. eMcREY is partnering with R3 to help clients…
Smart thinking. Knowledge sharing. CBDCs: Central banks seize the initiative in the race to consign cash to history The Bank for International Settlement (BIS) defines a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) as a digital payment instrument, denominated in the national unit of account, that is a direct liability of the Central Bank. It is the…
Smart thinking. Knowledge sharing. New solutions on the block Blockchain technology has been around since 2008, when it was created by the anonymous founders of bitcoin. Its distributed ledger technology has a number of key benefits. It increases transparency because all parties to a transaction have access to the same data in real-time, online. It…
Smart thinking. Knowledge sharing. Retail payment trends In the countries where we work, payments are accelerating hard towards the future. There’s a sense of urgency about innovation. Everyone’s talking about which new technology might be the next game-changer and huge appetite to continue the momentum away from cash. There are a number of payment trends…
Smart thinking. Knowledge sharing. Fintech on Fire: Saudi Arabia embraces the trend The MENA region is still in its infancy when it comes to fintech. Estimates of current fintech market value and projections vary wildly depending on which research reports you read, but we can be certain of two things: fintech is experiencing explosive growth…