Are today’s traders making informed judgements based on data and analysis or are they responding to influencers, leaderboards, behavioral psychology cues like nudges, and instant rewards in order to level up? Does it matter? Hooked and Hustled: The Predatory Allure of Gamblified Finance is a new academic paper authored by Nizan Geslevich Packin, Doron Kliger, Amnon Reichman, and Sharon Rabinovitz. They define gamblification as “the fusion of gamification and gambling features in financial markets.” Gamification isn’t in and of itself a bad …
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September 7, 2022 Luckily for the burgeoning marijuana industry, we can’t all be as upstanding as Jeff Sessions, the author of this quote. Thirty-eight states, Washington D. C., Puerto Rico, and Guam have all legalized marijuana to at …
London is clearly the hub of FinTech innovation in Europe. While the dollars invested in FinTech firms are growing in both France and Germany, the dollars going to FinTech startups in the UK are still leagues …
An independent institution, the Banque de France – the central bank of France – was founded in 1800 and is based in Paris. It has three main tasks: monetary strategy, financial stability, and services to the …
Goodwin Procter advises an impressive list of FinTech startups and is one of the five most active U.S. law firms advising on FinTech deals. They have expertise in every area of FinTech, including alternative lending, payments, …