Blockchain Known by many as the technology underpinning the bitcoin digital currency, blockchain is emerging as a way for companies to instantly verify transactions, without relying on a central authority — something that’s essential as companies face new challenges in data management and security. …

Worth $900 billion with 1.3 billion customers, India’s retail market is one to be reckoned with. In a race to enter and dominate this growing industry, companies like Amazon, Future Group and Reliance have plunged themselves onto the battlefield. AMAZON AND FUTURE GROUP The deal dates to 2019 when Amazon…

As noted with the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the adoptive decisions acknowledging climate change at all levels — global, national, and municipal, as well as by the business community — are primarily influenced by diverse economic interests and long-term decisions in conflict with the current, short-term economic…

The continuous evolution of the Internet has opened unimaginable opportunities and challenges in web-based education and learning. Web 3.0 is said to be a technologically advanced medium that allows the users to Read/Write/Execute and also allows the machines to carry out some of the thinking so far expected only from human beings. CHARACTERISTICS…

Introduction The recent buzzword in the tech world is “Metaverse”. It is said to be the next generation of the internet where we all live in a digital world combining multiple technologies like virtual reality, augmented reality, and blockchain. The metaverse dates all the way back to 1992 in a novel…

FinTech has set itself apart from traditional brick and mortar by breaking down high barriers and giving access to the masses. FinTech is financial technology, a digital revolution. It touches not just the financial services sector, but every business the financial services industry deals with. …

Neha Mehta FemTech Partners Chi Seng Pun Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Every once in a while, there momentarily erupts one idea/product that revolutionizes the way we perceive, ruminate and live. However, some ideas/ products refuse to stay dormant and cower under others. They ferociously thrive and transform the future of mankind. Such is…

Tanay Krishna Introduction For the global payments sector, the events of 2020 and 2021 have reset expectations and significantly accelerated several existing trends. …

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is one of the biggest crises of modern times. In contrast to the global financial crisis (GFC) of 2008 which started in New York, the pandemic started near a meat market in Wuhan in central China, in December 2019. …