Where To Relocate Virtual Asset Series – Spotlight on Gibraltar
As virtual assets continue to surge in global prominence, the regulatory landscape governing them becomes increasingly crucial. The jurisdiction in which virtual asset service providers (VASPs) choose to operate can significantly impact their prospects – either nurturing innovation or stifling growth. In the first installment of our ‘Where to Relocate’ series, we turn the spotlight […]
Where to Relocate: Gibraltar with Paul Astengo
Paul Astengo, Senior Executive at HM Government of Gibraltar, discusses Gibraltar’s role as a global hub for Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) and cryptocurrency innovation. He highlights the contributions of Gibraltar Finance in promoting the financial services sector and fostering collaboration between the industry, public sector, and government. Paul Astengo, Senior Executive at HM Government of […]
Where to Relocate: Gibraltar With Hon Albert Isola MP
Gibraltar’s Minister for Digital and Financial Services, Albert Isola MP, discusses how Gibraltar has established itself as a global hub for distributed ledger technology (DLT) and cryptocurrency innovation through proactive policies, robust regulations, and a competitive landscape. Hon Albert Isola MP The Hon Albert Isola MP is Gibraltar’s Minister for Digital and Financial Services, with […]
Where to Relocate: Gibraltar with Gibraltar Financial Services Commission
William Gracia, head of DLT and markets at Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GFSC) underscores its crucial role in promoting good business, protecting consumers, and maintaining Gibraltar’s reputation as a quality financial services hub. William Gracia, head of DLT and markets at Gibraltar Financial Services Commission Introduction – principles vs rules The Gibraltar Financial Services Commission […]
Where to Relocate: Gibraltar with ISOLAS LLP
Jonathan Garcia, partner at law firm ISOLAS, explores Gibraltar’s rise as a leading hub for virtual asset service providers (VASPs) by striking a unique balance between regulatory diligence and operational flexibility. Garcia has a wealth of experience across the financial services, corporate advisory, regulatory and DLT practice area. Jonathan Garcia is a Partner at ISOLAS […]
Where to Relocate: Gibraltar with PwC
Gibraltar’s innovative approach to crypto regulation, the growth of its fund industry and the appealing tax advantages makes it an attractive destination for crypto entities. Luke Walsh, a PwC Gibraltar advisory partner with over 14 years of experience, explores Gibraltar’s cryptocurrency regulatory landscape. In his role as a crypto leader, Walsh is responsible for the […]
Where to Relocate: Gibraltar with Bullish Gibraltar
Robert Quinlivan, CEO of Bullish Gibraltar, highlights the exchange’s success as a top institutional digital assets exchange, emphasising its regulated and audited status under Gibraltar’s regulatory framework. Robert Quinlivan, CEO of Bullish Gibraltar Since its launch in November 2021, the Bullish exchange has quickly earned distinction as a top institutional digital assets exchange, differentiated by its regulated […]
Vertice Survey Reveals the Challenges of Growing Cloud Costs and Launches Optimisation Offering
Fifty-five per cent of finance and tech leaders admit there is a transparency and knowledge gap that threatens the potential of cloud investments and could hold back innovation. Meanwhile, 25 per cent say that finance staff want to reduce cloud spending but they don’t have the tech or engineering resources to prioritise this. This data […]
AI-Powered SaaS Data Platform Pliable Launches After $2.5million Seed Round Success
AI-powered SaaS data platform Pliable has officially launched out of stealth following a $2.5million seed round led by Resolute Ventures. Pliable’s SaaS platform looks to simplify organising and leveraging data without an engineer. After the funding round, which featured participation from CEAS and other investors, Pliable plans to expand its team and platform to create […]
Em Conversa: Combatting Inflation Using Stablecoins in Brazil with Tether
Em Conversa looks to uncover the secrets in Latin America (LatAm) that have caused the fintech market to boom, from being worth less than $50million in 2016, to $2.1billion in 2022. In June 2023, R$14.8billion was transacted in cryptocurrency in Brazil. Stablecoin, Tether‘s USD₮ accounted for nearly 80 per cent of the total volume for the month. […]
