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Fintech Spotlight: Meet Archax, The First Regulated UK Digital Securities Exchange
Wednesday, March 3, 2021 - 8:56am | 982Read More...In recent months, cryptocurrency attracted the interest of both financial institutions and government entities, evidenced by Goldman Sachs Group Inc’s (NYSE: GS) move to reopen its cryptocurrency desk and Miami Mayor Francis Suarez’s push to make bitcoin a part of his city’s...
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Fintech Focus For March 2, 2021
Monday, March 1, 2021 - 6:50pm | 2244Read More...Quote To Start The Day: “A focus on global reach and neutrality could see bitcoin become an international trade currency. This would take advantage of bitcoin’s decentralized and borderless design, its lack of foreign exchange exposure, its speed and cost advantage in moving money, the...
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Fintech Focus For February 15, 2021
Monday, February 15, 2021 - 12:20am | 2274Read More...Quote To Start The Day: Do not confuse motion and progress. Source: Alfred A. Montapert One Big Thing In Fintech: More than 90M millennials will soon be in what Goldman Sachs calls their “prime spending years.” Millennials have overtaken the baby boomers to become the largest...
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Miami Passes Mayor's Bitcoin Resolution: What You Need To Know
Friday, February 12, 2021 - 3:49am | 567Read More...Miami Mayor Francis Suarez said Thursday that the city will analyze incorporating Bitcoin (BTC) in the municipal government’s finances. What Happened: The mayor said that the state would give legislative priority to BTC, look into paying employees in the cryptocurrency and also...
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Fintech Focus For February 9, 2021
Monday, February 8, 2021 - 8:32pm | 2129Read More...Quote To Start The Day: If you can change your mind, you can change your life. Source: William James One Big Thing In Fintech: Tesla has disclosed in an SEC filing published Monday that it has bought $1.5 billion worth of bitcoin. "In January 2021, we updated our investment policy to provide...
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Fintech Focus For January 26, 2021
Monday, January 25, 2021 - 7:54pm | 2086Read More...Quote To Start The Day: The greatest wealth is to live content with little. Source: Plato One Big Thing In Fintech: In financial services, the concept of “know your customer” (KYC) is at the heart of establishing trusted relationships with clientele and strategic partners, while...
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Only In Miami: The Magic City Ranked Best Foodie Spot In America
Sunday, October 4, 2020 - 10:45am | 569Read More...The best city for foodies in the United States of America is Miami, Florida, according to Apartment Guide. Methodology: Apartment Guide compiled dining-out data from every city with a population of at least 100,000 to identify the best city for foodies. The points system favored cities with a...
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What Is The Super Bowl's Impact On The US Economy?
Wednesday, January 29, 2020 - 10:48am | 843Read More...Estimating the actual economic impact of the Super Bowl is about as easy as leading a 90-yard scoring drive in the final minute of the game. Some estimates for how much the big game next weekend will mean for the economy in the Miami area, which is hosting Super Bowl LIV, are around $500 million,...
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Florida Preps For Strengthening Hurricane Dorian: Storm Could Hit State As Damaging Cat 4
Thursday, August 29, 2019 - 5:08pm | 993Read More...People and businesses in Florida — including some still not completely recovered from a major storm last year — were warily eyeing Hurricane Dorian Thursday as it approached the U.S. east coast, accompanied by warnings it could become a destructive Category 4 storm. First...
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What Makes Miami International Airport Special?
Monday, April 22, 2019 - 2:11pm | 1005Read More...FreightWaves is providing a forum – Market Voices – for a number of market experts. Cathy Morrow Roberson is a market analyst with a research and economics background. Roberson began her career as a librarian; she was then an analyst at an e-commerce start-up; and was an...
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Las Vegas Is The Most Searched Destination, Expedia Says
Tuesday, May 31, 2016 - 2:28pm | 361Read More...Las Vegas is the most popular destination searched on Expedia Inc (NASDAQ: EXPE), while Mexico is the preferred international destination for American travelers. "Whether a standalone search for flights, hotel, car rentals, or a money-saving package, travelers the world over are drawn to Sin City...
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Trade Surges Through Florida Ports
Sunday, June 20, 2010 - 6:01pm | 231Read More...2009 was a terrible year for international business; however, 2010 is shaping up to be quite good. Trade through southern Florida’s ports is surging, up nearly 18% since the start of the year as Latin American trade partner economies are reenergized. During the first four months of the year, total...
