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Fintech / Digital Currencies

Thanks to explosive growth of financial technologies, a sea change has arrived for financial services. In a world of algorithms, automation, and blockchain, there is no doubt that finance in the 21st century will be unlike anything we’ve quite seen before.

Will Ethereum be the platform that successfully brings blockchain into the mainstream?

Blockchain is one of a handful of technologies poised to transform a multitude of industries, and yet its promise remains relatively unrealized. However, HBS alumnus Yezi Peng (MBA 2017) thinks that the blockchain platform Ethereum might just have the power to usher blockchain into widespread usage.

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Retail shopping on a tablet

Monetization in a mobile world

During the 2015 Digital Transformation Summit, HBS Professor Sunil Gupta, Ernst & Young’s Janet Balis, and Twitter’s Glenn Otis Brown shared their thoughts on mobile commerce is effecting markets, business strategy and what people think of as money.

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sfhussain
Seeds on golden grain

The role of early adopters in diffusion

Seeding a technology while ignoring early adopters’ needs for distinctiveness is counterproductive.

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sfhussain

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