Tag: Crypto

April 19 ‘Halving’ and New ETFs May Alter the Finance Ecosystem
Steven Dickens, VP and Practice Leader at The Futurum Group, highlights that as Bitcoin has introduced spot Bitcoin ETFs and experiences its fourth halving, it continues to redefine the financial landscape.
Navigating the New Era of Bitcoin Exchange: Traded Products
Steven Dickens, VP and Practice Leader at The Futurum Group, shares his insights on the latest announcements from the SEC, which announced approval of 11 spot bitcoin ETPs.
The Futurum Group’s Steven Dickens is joined by Francesco Piccoli, Senior Director at AnChain, discusses the company's role in enhancing blockchain security and compliance, particularly focusing on anti-money laundering (AML) practices.
The Futurum Group’s Steven Dickens talks with Parv Aggarwal from the Diaspora Bank Project to discuss their efforts to connect the African diaspora to their homeland through efficient remittances using Ripple's CBDC platform.
The Futurum Group’s Steven Dickens is joined by Kennedy Ng'ang’a to discuss Nairobi-based company Shamba’s innovative use of Ripple's CBDC platform to integrate ecological data into the blockchain, driving parametric insurance solutions.
Steven Dickens, VP and Practice Leader at The Futurum Group meets with the winners of Ripple's Innovate 2023 competition. ExtoLabs CEO Orang Dialameh highlighted the challenges in digitizing cash, focusing on the high costs for merchants and the friction in both mature and emerging markets.
Dubai’s Progressive Stance on XRP Against US Caution
Steven Dickens, VP and Practice Leader with The Futurum Group, shares his insights on the Ripple announcement of Dubai's endorsement of XRP, while the US maintains a guarded stance.
The Futurum Group’s Steven Dickens offers his take on Ripple’s acquisition of Metaco which he believes positions Ripple as one of the largest providers of crypto custody solutions globally and signifies its commitment to expanding the industry. The acquisition signifies a significant milestone for the crypto industry, as Ripple strives to enhance accessibility, security, and adoption of digital assets.
What You Need to Know about the Metaverse Today and What's Ahead - The Six Five Summit Sessions
Futurum Analyst in Residence Jared Klee analyzes the anticipation of congressional legislation allowing non-banks to issue stablecoins and explores what it takes for stablecoins to be safe and sound, why non-bank issuers can make financial services available to unserved Americans, and why healthy competition among well-regulated institutions is core to the American dream.
Futurum Analyst in Residence Jared Klee analyzes crypto startup Polysign’s $53 million Series C to expand their custody and fund administration business and explores why the combined business lines are good for fund managers and the industry as a whole and considers what’s next for the company as it continues to grow.
Futurum Analyst in Residence Jared Klee analyzes Three Arrows Capital’s insolvency, compares the unwinding to the still ongoing liquidation of Lehman Brothers, and explores the collateral damage that we are still discovering with Voyager, BlockFi, Celsius, and more.

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