The Indian banking industry plays a vital role in the country’s economic development. Over the past several decades, this industry has witnessed several changes, including technological advancements and diversification of financial products and services. The Indian banking system has only been improving since 1991 when the government encouraged foreign investments that opened our economy, leading […]
As the pandemic slowed down and more vaccines are rolling up, we are finally seeing live events making a comeback, and with some surprising technology like face id too! One of the world’s most prominent entertainment producers, ASM Global embraces facial verification payments for some of its biggest event venues (1). The launch came as […]
DAOs, Decentralized autonomous organizations, have gained immense popularity as associations that are presumably more democratic and equitable (1). For those unversed, a DAO is a business structure akin to a corporation or an LLC made up of a token or a custom cryptocurrency and online community space on platforms like Discord. Its members hold internal discussions and […]
Africa’s booming, tech-savvy young population are being largely ignored by global venture capital investors, despite offering a golden opportunity to get in early in subsectors that have the potential to become world leaders in the coming years. A new tech fund launched by Sweden’s Norrsken Foundation, with the backing of unicorn founders including Skype’s Niklas Zennström, is determined to reap the rewards of just that opportunity. AltAssets chatted with the team to find out where the big tech investment opportunities lie in the world’s second-most-populous continent.
On 1st March 2022, reports emerged that Boeing had started to build the latest version of the Wideband Global Satcom communications satellite system. It aims to shorten the production cycle of the US military satellite with the use of 3D printing (1). The aerospace giant will print more than a thousand parts to deliver the […]