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What can be learned from the FTX collapse?

Douwe Lycklama, founding partner at INNOPAY, formulates a lucid analysis of the ...

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Crypto Monitor: 88% believe crypto will change the payments industry

The first edition of our INNOPAY/The Paypers Payments Industry Crypto Monitor co...

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INNOPAY promotes Maarten Bakker to partner

INNOPAY has admitted Maarten Bakker to the firm’s partnership, effective as of J...

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5 Questions to our partner Maarten Bakker

Maarten has been at INNOPAY since 2018 and became a partner in 2021. We were luc...

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Why trust and timing were key in Libra’s downfall

The following article is an excerpt from the book Everything Transaction. Facebook caused quite a stir back in 2019 when it announced plans to launch a global cryptocurrency called Libra. But gradually everything went quiet and it now seems that the project has been scrapped completely. What went wrong?On 18 June 2019, Facebook ...

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Tell us about your interest and engagement in the crypto and Web 3.0 payment industry

We are conducting a survey together with the media platform The Payper...

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Will China’s Central Bank Digital Currency ever have its Olympic moment?

The Winter Olympics in Beijing were not just a showcase for the world’s best athletes. The event was also an international testing ground for China’s new digital currency – the digital yuan (or e-CNY) – and reinvigorated the interest in its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) plans. Rather than focusing on the functional payment aspects ...

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DeFi: Will it really be possible to borrow from yourself at 0%?

A recent offer in the realm of Decentralised Finance (DeFi) caught our attention...

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Decentralised Finance is facilitating successful innovation by enabling ‘more for less’

Blockchain, Bitcoin and Decentralised Finance (DeFi) are all relatively new terms in today’s commercial vocabulary. Although their impact on the future of business is not yet entirely clear, at INNOPAY we believe that the genie is out of the bottle. The shift from institutional (centralised) to infrastructural (decentralised) tr...

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DeFi: who will be in charge of the financial infrastructure of the future?

We live in an era of change. Decentralised finance (DeFi) could be one of the most impactful developments in the emerging digital economy. In this special edition of our series of broadcasts on Digital Sustainability, philosopher Ad Verbrugge talks to a number of experts about the changes that DeFi&...

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The future of payments – it’s time for big steps!

The 2021 edition of Euroforum’s annual conference on the future of payments (‘Toekomst van het Betalingsverkeer’) – which took place in Amsterdam’s Beurs van Berlage on 9 September and was actually held as a physical event rather than a virtual one – attracted over 200 attendees. INNOPAY’s Josje Fiolet was among them, and she has written ...