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Dhruv Agarwal

“Super apps”- A boom or bane to bankers?

Dhruv Agarwal explores the emergence of “superapps” and their symbiosis with the banking sector. 59.5% of the world (up from 51% in 2019)...

Jocelyn Chen

How Jim Simons and a legion of mathematicians are solving the market

Simple statistical models form the fundamentals of performing stock predictions. This is how the best do it. Renaissance Technologies...

John Khoo

On Policy: Reflections on Future of Finance 2021 Conference

John Khoo reflects on Future of Finance 2021 Conference's Policy Panel.

Milad Shojaei

Trialling technology to address the rape conviction crisis

Milad Shojaei investigates the UK’s rape conviction crisis, and how falling conviction rates can be reversed.

Khadra Mohamed

Challenging the Big Tech Monopoly: The rundown

Khadra Mohamed examines how the anti-competition behaviour of Tech giants changes the relationship between regulation and innovation.

Khadra Mohamed

FCA Ban on crypto-assets: A step forward?

Khadra Mohamed explores the FCA’s ban on the retail sale of crypto-assets, what it means for the UK’s economy and whether this...

Mukund Hari Nathany

The Race to the Payments Pinnacle

Mukund Hari Nathany takes a look at the payments landscape of India, a country with one of the most innovative payments solutions.

Anushka Dhingra

The World’s First Virtually Unhackable Quantum Internet

Anushka Dhingra examines recent developments on quantum internet and what these innovations mean for data security.

Emma Prévot

AI and the COVID-19 Pandemic

UCL FinTech Society Emma Prévot has analysed how and why Artificial Intelligence has played a vital role in the fight against COVID-19.