The world is constantly evolving these days. It is possible to say that we have entered the digital economy and society era, in which digital technology is no longer just a tool to help with work. Every work process in production management, trade, and service, as well as interpersonal...

Financial Inclusion is a mean to attain 2015 Sustainable Development Goals set by United Nation. Though the efforts toward the same is greatly backed by aggressive polices and development programmes. Yet the growth attained in the same aspect is discrete mainly due to high cost, low reach and...

Part I. Understanding the Universe of Distributed and Decentralised Systems -- Chapter 1: Making sense of distributed and decentralised systems -- Chapter 2: An architectural overview of Distributed Ledger Technologies -- Chapter 3: Consensus Mechanisms -- Chapter 4: Governance of distributed...

Banks have no time for complacency. They need to reevaluate their competitive advantages in light of profound changes driven by advances in information technology (IT) and competitive pressure from FinTech companies. This article emphasizes that banks should not abolish relationship banking,...

How to escape the corporate lizard brain : the true role of AI -- Purpose of AI : naming and shaming the corporate lizard brain : one meeting at a time -- Case study : US vs. PRC in the banking lizard brain shift to ai fintech machines -- Banking and insurance transformation in the US, China,...

The era of quantum computing is about to begin, with profound implications for the global economy and the financial system. Rapid development of quantum computing brings both benefits and risks. Quantum computers can revolutionize industries and fields that require significant computing power,...