Herding and Feedback Trading in Cryptocurrency Markets

October 24, 2018

Building on behavioral operational research (BOR) and behavioral finance literatures, this paper examines the extent to which herding and feedback trading behaviors drive price dynamics in nine cryptocurrency markets. Using sample price data from Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Bitcoin Cash, EOS, Litecoin, Stellar, Cardano and IOTA, respectively, we document heterogeneity in the types of feedback trading strategies investors utilize across markets.

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How Modern Observability Eases Digital Transformation In Banking

whitePaper | November 3, 2022

TA bank’s digital team typically has full observability of only 11% of its application and infrastructure environments, according to the Global CIO Report 2020 by Dynatrace. The data and metrics-laden systems are too complex and, by association, timeconsuming for most in-house teams.

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Payments outsourcing – pros, cons & considerations that should be on your radar

whitePaper | February 28, 2020

Payments has seen much change and innovation in the last years and will continue to evolve at the same pace. Just two examples are the introduction of Instant Payments in Europe and the launch of Open Banking/PSD2. On the infrastructure side, SWIFT has introduced gpi, setting the new standard for cross-border payments. The other major event was the introduction of Request to Pay.

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Data Search and Discovery in Banking

whitePaper | November 22, 2019

Banks seem to be adopting AI applications ranging from business process automation to credit scoring. Historically, banks have collected vast amounts of data records and even some of the more conservative banks tend to have the resources needed for AI projects. Efficiently navigating the vast data stores to gain valuable business insights involves understanding the capabilities of AI in information search and discovery applications for the banking sector.

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Scaling Your Property Management Business With Payment Technology

whitePaper | October 31, 2020

Property management is an industry that has seen steady yet significant growth over the past year. Obviously, the industry has been affected by the recent economic downturn, and property managers have been placed in a demanding position. Investopedia1 informs us that property managers are routinely responsible for managing real estate assets held by another entity, either a business or a person. Thus, the economic downturn caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has left many people in the unfortunate position of not being able to meet their rental obligations.

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TOP 5 DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION CHALLENGES INWEALTH MANAGEMENT

whitePaper | January 24, 2020

Although the wealth management industry is in agreement on the importance of digital innovation, few organizations manage to achieve any business value from their transformation initiatives. This is because most wealth management firms pursue digital transformation as a feature selection exercise, implementing stop-gap solutions that address a pressing need to keep up with competitors or consumer trends. As a result, firms are left with digital capabilities that are basic, disconnected and insufficient to meet clients’ needs.

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The Future of AI in Payments

whitePaper | March 15, 2022

The speeds at which today’s AI technology is advancing is far beyond what many have expected. The role of human decision-making is being eclipsed by computer and machine learning in almost every industry. We see it in autonomous cars and trucks as well as in actual robots pre-programmed to take on tasks once thought to be reserved for humans alone. Ralph Haupter, President of Microsoft Asia and Corporate Vice President, Microsoft stated the following: “I believe 2018 is the year that this will start to become mainstream, to begin to impact many aspects of our lives in a truly ubiquitous and meaningful way” There is no uncertainty in the fact that AI is progressing at the speed of light. It is yet to be seen how this will impact industry on a global industrial level but the applications to payments have not been insignificant in the past several years. This paper seeks to explore the intricacies of this technology, its evolution, and the potential impact of AI in payments in 2018 and beyond.

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