Roundup: for the week ending 29 January 2023
A roundup of the latest ICT/technology news from across the Caribbean region for the period Monday 23 January to Sunday 29 January 2023.
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Tag: innovation
ICTP 235: Leveraging fintech for the social good, with Miguel Adwin of Fimi Market Inc.
Continuing with our series on fintech in the Caribbean region, we talk with Miguel Adwin of Fimi Market Inc., which is championing an important social good: inclusion. In our conversation Miguel shares, among other things, his entrepreneurship journey that resulted in Fimi Market; how the Caribbean can better leverage emerging technologies; what opportunities we should be focussing on, and some of his longer-term plans and goals for Fimi Market.
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Roundup: for the week ending 25 December 2022
A roundup of the latest ICT/technology news from across the Caribbean region for the period Monday 19 December to Sunday 25 December 2022.
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Unicorns versus cockroaches: 4 takeaways from the recent collapse of seemingly successful tech businesses
The recent collapse of several well-regarded tech businesses and the downfall of their founders can be held up as examples of what not to do. We share four takeaways that other tech start-ups and businesses can learn.
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ICTP 232: FTX, Bitcoin, stablecoin, the Caribbean region and the global state of crypto
In this episode, we go back to basics with George Connolly, of OneLedger Technology Inc., Bitcoin enthusiast and serial Internet entrepreneur, Rohan Smith and guest cohost, Matthew Cowen, and discussed, among other things: Is the value of crypto (somehow) hinged on fiat? What happened with FTX, and what might the implications be for The Bahamas and the wider Caribbean? And what might regulation of the crypto space look like?
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