Calling payment startups who want a bit of attention
[Dave Birch] You know we like to try something new every year at the Digital Money Forum. As part of the 13th Forum in London on 10th-11th March 2010, we’re going to have a kind of talent show for...
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[Dave Birch] I thoroughly enjoyed the first two BarCampBank “unconferences” in London in 2008 and 2009. So much so that I have persuaded my colleagues at Consult Hyperion to support a third which is...
View ArticleShowcase for new payment ideas
[Dave Birch] As part of the 13th annual Digital Money Forum in London on 10th-11th March 2010, we’re going to have a some fun with “The Dragon’s Factor’s Got Talent”. We’re inviting new companies in...
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Talent
[Dave Birch] Wow. The feedback that I’ve been getting about the Consult Hyperion Digital Money Forum is fantastic. I’d like to claim all the credit, but I just can’t. So for those of you who weren’t...
View ArticleJoin us at the International Payments Summit on 21st March in London
I really enjoyed the annual International Payments Summit last year, so this year we decided to work with them on a small experiment. On 21st March we’ve helped to put together a 1-day summit on the...
View ArticleStill going strong after 14 years
The 14th annual Consult Hyperion Digital Money Forum was terrific. Here’s some of the feedback we’ve already had: “Excellent! Thank you again” “A most enjoyable event with a variety of speakers” “It...
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BarCampBank London 7 was unpredictable and therefore great
Our London Unconference, now an annual event held the day before Finovate Europe, was as unpredictable as always, which is why I like it so much. I really didn’t expect technology to feature so...
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The Future of Money Design Award 2015 is open for entries
As Oscar Wilde said, “When bankers get together they talk about art. When artists get together, they talk about money.” As many of you will know, it has become a tradition to judge the Future of Money...
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#TTUnConf15
Over the years, what was once the London BarCampBank has, with the support of Consult Hyperion, turned into an annual fintech unconference held the day before Finovate Europe. I think – apart from...
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Bitcoin isn't killing it in retail, even for porn
The figures show very clearly that Bitcoin isn’t being used as a retail payment mechanism. Will it ever be? I wouldn’t think so, but that doesn’t mean that cryptocurrency will never be used in retail....
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