KPMG: Blockchain Could Be ‘Antidote’ to High Cost of Regulation
As institutional interest in blockchain technology increases with bullish market predictions, professional services firms have been among a new wave of companies seeking to adapt existing products and services for the market. To date, Deloitte and PwC have been perhaps the most aggressive in the space, with the former releasing a blockchain software platform called Rubix, and the latter recently launching a comprehensive Blockchain Solution Portfolio aimed at assisting enterprise clients. While more quiet than its peers, 'Big Four' professional services firm KPMG is pushing ahead in the....
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A new report by one of the Big Four accounting firms, KPMG, reveals that investment in the crypto and blockchain space grew 5.5 times the previous year to more than a record $30 billion in 2021. KPMG called 2021 a “Blockbuster year for crypto and blockchain.”
‘Blockbuster Year for Crypto and Blockchain’
KPMG published a report Monday on investments in the cryptocurrency, blockchain, and fintech space.
Noting that global fintech reached $210 billion last year, the Big Four accounting firm wrote: “We saw growing deal sizes in a....
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