DeFi: Who, what and how to regulate in a borderless, code-governed world?
The decentralized, disintermediated and borderless blockchain networks challenge regulators, but DeFi is the future of finance. Hold onto your hats, boys and girls! It’s a new world — a financial system without intermediaries, that anyone can access 24 hours a day with only a mobile phone and a wallet! As Julien Bouteloup said to me: “In DeFi, what we are building is fully decentralised technology, fully transparent, run by mathematics. No one can beat that.”He continued: “We are building on research papers, 40 years of research, fundamental research, discrete mathematics being built and....
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The Nimbus FinTech platform has accumulated 50,000 users since its founding in 2019. The official launch of their new products, Nimbus DeFi Platform and native utility token NBU is planned for 27th January 2021. Nimbus Platform will be a full-scale DAO-governed ecosystem of four decentralized applications (dApps), based on the best practices of both DeFi […]