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What is your biggest frustration in Trade Finance?

01-06-2023 | treasuryXL and Nomentia recently discussed the issue of underutilisation of useful trade finance tools by corporate treasury departments in-depth during the recent live session “Trade Finance Trends: Innovations and Disruptions”.

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The Ethereum 2.0 Journey: From Beacon to Eternity

18-04-2023 | Last year September Ethereum blockchain entered a new phase in its Ethereum 2.0 journey. After launched the Beacon Chain in December 2020, a parallel blockchain which acts as consensus engine that runs on proof of stake, The Merge was concluded in September 2022 whereby the Beacon Chain and the Mainnet, the normal Ethereum blockchain, merged into one blockchain thereby switching from Proof of Work to Proof of Stake.

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Sarafu: crypto currency for rural communities

13-03-2023 | Carlo de Meijer | treasuryXL | LinkedIn | Recently I read a very interesting and stimulating article in a Dutch newspaper. It was about the Community Currency named Sarafu that is used in Kenya’s rural communities thereby trying to solve the issue of proper circulation of finances.  

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Crisis in the crypto markets: Will it survive? Yes!

08-02-2023 | Carlo de Meijer | treasuryXL | LinkedIn | The collapse of crypto exchange FTX early November 2022 plunged the crypto markets into a crisis. This event sparked a wave of crypto-bankruptcies, failed investments and rapid collapses.  By Carlo de Meijer The current situation is a mixture of concern and uncertainty with the future […]

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Programme: International Treasury Management and Corporate Finance – Advanced

26-01-2023 | François de Witte | treasuryXL | LinkedIn | treasuryXL expert François de Witte will conduct advanced training on International Treasury Management and Corporate Finance at the House of Training in Luxembourg on March 2nd. Read below more Description The treasurer is the custodian of the company’s daily liquidity and financial risks. He manages, anticipates, secures […]

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SWIFT and CBDC projects: successful experiments

14-11-2022 | Carlo de Meijer | treasuryXL | LinkedIn | Early October SWIFT launched two publications describing the results of two important experiments, one on interoperability and the other on tokenization. In these publications SWIFT has aid out its blueprint for a global central bank digital currency (CBDC) network following an 8-month experiment on different technologies […]

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Interview | 8 questions for Konstantin Khorev, Seasoned Treasury Professional

01-11-2022 | treasuryXL | Konstantin Khorev | LinkedIn |   Meet our newest expert for the treasuryXL community, Konstantin Khorev. Konstantin has 18+ years of experience in corporate treasury, gained in various environments: from public companies with +100BUSD turnover, to PE and privately owned companies, as well as at a prominent treasury consulting firm. Being exposed […]

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The state of CBDC projects: lessons learned

18-10-2022 | Carlo de Meijer | treasuryXL | LinkedIn | The future of the financial world will be digital. But it is becoming clear that this world will not be dominated by privately-issued crypto assets like crypto currencies such as Bitcoin or even stable coins. By Carlo de Meijer It is becoming all the more […]

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DeFi and banks: Is this the end of traditional banking?

13-09-2022 | Carlo de Meijer | treasuryXL | LinkedIn | The unregulated DeFi market has experienced remarkable growth in 2021. DeFi use cases bring a number of benefits and may remove a number of the shortcomings of the traditional financial ecosystem. By Carlo de Meijer Next to that the attitude of a growing group of […]

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Could Stablecoins Drive Payment Innovation?

12-09-2022 | treasuryXL | Kyriba | LinkedIn | Despite the current market volatility, cryptocurrencies(1) are slowly seeping into everyday transactions,(2) driven largely by small businesses. There are an estimated tens of thousands of businesses that are accepting cryptocurrencies as payments roughly representing about 0.01% of businesses worldwide. By Rishi Munjal, Vice President Product Strategy, Payments, Kyriba Source […]