Sentences with phrase «financial innovation while»

The SEC's decision aimed to support blockchain - based financial innovation while keeping investors and the cryptocurrency market's best interest in mind.

It is the policy of the central bank to provide an environment that encourages financial innovation while at the same time ensure that the Philippines will not be used for money laundering or terrorist financing activities and that the financial system and financial consumers are adequately protected.

Not exact matches

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«As regulatory, technological and cultural gaps all work to slow innovation adoption, Viola Fintech accelerates the integration of innovative ideas into financial institutions while providing the necessary resources to fintech companies as they scale to transform the financial sector.»

In its ruling, the agency also suggested it's looking for a way to encourage the promise of blockchain - based financial innovation — described in papers like this highly - cited one by venture capitalist Balaji Srinivasan — while also protecting investors from scammers.

While it remains uncertain whether the rate increase will pass legal muster, by focusing solely on short - term financial consequences rather than long - term growth and innovation, the PUD is shortchanging Washington's citizens by driving new technology businesses away from the state:

But Tu says that while consumers have benefitted tremendously from tech innovations by companies like Google, Facebook, Alibaba and Tencent, the financial industry lags behind because many financial service firms rely on in - house tech teams, which means that «fintech continues to be more «finance» than «tech,» especially in Asia.»

While a trailblazer in tech development, Japan and its authorities are notoriously conservative when it comes to financial innovation.

One side stating it is a fraud while the other side stating it is the greatest financial innovation in history.

While Indonesia's Financial Services Authority (OJK) is preparing new rulings to foster financial innovation, Indonesia's fintech sector is struggling to take off despite the market's apparent opporFinancial Services Authority (OJK) is preparing new rulings to foster financial innovation, Indonesia's fintech sector is struggling to take off despite the market's apparent opporfinancial innovation, Indonesia's fintech sector is struggling to take off despite the market's apparent opportunities.

This funding recognizes startups with the greatest impact potential, while also providing financial support to ventures bringing their innovations to market.

The global financial crisis of the past year has underlined the importance of our defining philosophy: while markets are powerful drivers of growth and innovation, there is a vital role for the state in making sure they work fairly and in the public interest.

While the negative impact of financial innovation has been extensively covered, a new study of financial innovations before and during the last financial crisis indicates that financial innovations are not all bad.

Now is the time to accelerate our progress by further lifting of the charter cap, where sufficient demand and proven providers exist, while at the same time making the financial investment in growing and deepening the innovation school movement.

While sounding like Secretary of Education Lamar Alexander in emphasizing innovation and parental responsibility, Mr. Clinton also promised to increase federal education funding and to guarantee financial aid to all college students.

Now is the time to accelerate our progress by further lifting of the charter cap, where sufficient demand and proven providers exist, while at the same time making the financial investment in growing and deepening the innovation school movement,» writes Professor Paul Reville.

While financial advisers find it challenging enough to stay on top of new financial technologies, some firms are dedicating resources to ensure they have a heads - up on the latest fintech innovations coming down the pike.

Over the long - term, Schwab was the best at financial innovations, like offering a credit card, paying ATM fees, and helping advisors do their thing while overseas, etc..

Unfortunately, there don't seem to be legions of lobbyists out there for innovation (and energy efficiency, for that matter), while there are potent forces fighting on the side of coal companies and utilities, financial institutions eager to trade carbon credits, manufacturers and retailers of today's consumer products.

While only 4 % of millennials owned or used to own bitcoin, 48 % of all millennials agreed it is a positive innovation in financial technology.

The IMF Deputy Managing Director has urged regulators to create a supportive space for innovation, while maintaining a robust regulatory framework to protect consumers and financial stability

While being wholly owned by MassMutual, a Massachusetts - based financial service in business for over 160 years, Haven Life became a technology based insurer that is disrupting the insurance industry with innovation.

Yet while many are still confused about what exactly a «bitcoin» is and how the nascent cryptocurrency works, just as much confusion exists about where bitcoin came from and how it got to where it is today — a technological innovation that has shaken the financial world to its core.

That is an issue which will require a much more subtle, nuanced approach, balancing the benefits of rewarding innovation while preventing the financial road - blocking of further innovation.

While regulatory approval for bitcoin as a legal payment method in Kenya may still be a long way off, the debate shows people are beginning to see bitcoin and cryptocurrencies as an agent of change and innovation when it comes to financial services.

Addressing regulatory concerns in regard to Bitcoin is proving to be quite a task, with nations eager to not repress innovation while also preventing financial malpractice and warning about investor risk.

It is not likely that the government, while promoting technology, innovation and financial inclusion, will settle to ban of bitcoin as such.

While a trailblazer in tech development, Japan and its authorities are notoriously conservative when it comes to financial innovation.

In a joint statement published in the Wall Street Journal last month, America's two top financial regulators described their challenge as «to set and enforce rules that foster innovation while promoting market integrity and confidence».