There is no lack of topics to write about regarding Bitcoin. One could discuss whether it is a true store of value, or the ultimate inflation hedge in the current Fiat currency printing frenzy, or talk about its chances to prevail as an actual means of exchange. However, one may ignore what is perhaps the most relevant aspect of this story: mainly, the massive transformation occurring on the heels of this crypto frenzy and what it could mean for the global financial system.

There can be no doubt that we live in extraordinary times. This is as evident in the many advancements that continuously transform our lives as it is in the magnitude of the global challenges we face, many of which are brought about by this same evolution of our society and lifestyle. At no time has this contrast been more apparent than today, outlined in every way by a pandemic that continues to reshape our world.

Retail was threatened by tech and new consumer expectations. COVID compounded its problems but provides the opportunity for transformation.

Some insights about the seismic changes affecting the financial services industry and the many opportunities that this brings for innovation across value chains and meaningful impact across Latin America. This is a topic that is near and dear to us and one where we are proud of working with partners like IDB Invest / Inter-American Development Bank, Unicomer Group, and others in building and bringing to market modern solutions that increase access to financial services.

La innovación no esta necesariamente atada a los negocios, operaciones, productos o servicios actuales de la compañía. Cuando innovamos, podemos repensar o desarrollar nuevas propuestas de valor que se traduzcan a productos y servicios diferentes a los tradicionales. Por su naturaleza amplia y por ser un proceso eminentemente creativo, tiende a ser un reto más grande implementarla dentro de compañías ya existentes.

Logistics is the backbone of the global economy and yet remains ripe for transformation. COVID has exposed its challenges and opportunities.

The old “spray and pray” method of growing a tech company with marketing dollars is outdated. Their are betters ways to allocate dollars now. In this episode, Adam Torres and Juan Montoya, Chief Cobuild Officer at Rokk3r, discuss how Rokk3r is helping tech companies scale both efficiently and effectively.