Paolo Ardoino is not your typical tech billionaire. The 40-year-old Italian, now CEO of Tether, has quietly become one of the most influential—and sometimes controversial—figures in the global cryptocurrency and…
In a rapidly evolving payments landscape, where digital wallets now account for 37% of in-store transactions and 25% of online purchases, the alliance between Craftgate and PaynoPain marks a pivotal…
In the upper echelons of global finance, there are actors as powerful as they are discreet: sovereign wealth funds. These state-owned investment vehicles manage trillions of dollars—an amount that surpasses…
The U.S. mortgage market is undergoing a transformation that challenges the traditional model. The inclusion of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in credit risk analysis is a disruptive development that promises…
A new term has entered the business innovation dictionary: neo-energy company. Just as “neobanks” emerged to challenge traditional banking with fully digital, user-centric models, neo-energy companies are here to transform…
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of the Spanish economy, accounting for a staggering 99.8% of the business ecosystem, according to the latest “Retrato de la PYME” report…
As cryptocurrency adoption accelerates, more businesses are exploring blockchain-based payments. Not only as a way to support the space, but also for pragmatic reasons, for example to reduce fees, accelerate…
In 2025, Bitcoin stands as a pillar of the global financial system—more stable, valuable, and widely accepted than ever before. Yet, beneath this veneer of legitimacy and mainstream adoption, the…
Bybit just flipped the game by launching Bybit TradFi, the first major crypto exchange to let users trade gold, forex, global indices, commodities, and stock CFDs—all from one app. This…
On June 15, 2025, Franco-German broadcaster Arte aired “AI and the Art Market”, a documentary spotlighting how artificial intelligence is reshaping the global art economy. At the center of this…
In Spain, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of the economy, making up over 99% of the country’s business fabric, according to Cepyme. Yet, despite their importance, a…
A new report from the European Central Bank (ECB) reveals a striking trend: global demand for gold has surged to levels not seen in years, and the driving force is…