Author: Don Mabona
Bhavdeep Sethi is the founding engineer at Frec, former Twitter adtech lead and a contributor to the Forbes Technology Council. He’s paving the way for the next generation of passive investing, making AI and machine learning-driven strategies accessible through Frec’s first-to-market multi-index-capable platform. Today, he joins us to share his insider perspective on the exciting new opportunities available to retail investors, the broader landscape of fintech, and why AI’s emergence may signal a shift away from traditional ETFs. Thank you for taking the time, Mr. Sethi. Could you tell us what led you to specialize in fintech? How does someone…
What happens when millions of people need to move money across borders, but the system just doesn’t support them? That’s been the reality across much of Africa for years. Trade happens. Remittances flow. People send money to family, pay workers, and do business. But getting that money from one country to another? Slow, expensive, and full of friction. Now, things are changing, and fast! African fintech is stepping in, solving problems that have existed for decades. If you’ve noticed how money is moving faster and cheaper than ever between countries across the continent, fintech is behind that. Why Was Cross-Border…
Over the past decade, Vietnamese football has made remarkable strides, achieving significant success both regionally and continentally. These achievements have become a source of national pride and serve as a testament to strategic planning and long-term investment. However, as noted by Ael1.com, sustaining this momentum will require comprehensive reform and innovation to tackle emerging challenges. Memorable Milestones: A Leap in Quality and Reputation Dominating Southeast Asia After clinching the AFF Cup in 2008, the Vietnamese national team endured years of inconsistent performances. But a turning point came in 2018 when Coach Park Hang-seo took the helm and led the team…
Effective IT Asset Management (ITAM) isn’t just about keeping tabs on hardware and software – it’s about optimizing the entire lifecycle of technology investments. From acquisition to disposal, organizations must orchestrate every asset with care, precision, and foresight. But what does “best practice” really mean when it comes to ITAM? It’s not about rigid frameworks or dry policies. It’s about embracing principles that create clarity, cut waste, and elevate decision-making across the business. Let’s unpack what it takes to make your ITAM strategy not just functional – but exceptional. Build an ITAM Foundation with Clear Ownership and Accountability Behind every…
Eagle Vision Security, the North American leader in remote video monitoring services, is now offering security solutions for properties of all types with outdoor assets such as: truck yards, construction sites, auto dealerships, plazas, multi-residential properties, commercial properties, warehouses, and more. As demand for security keeps rising, Eagle Vision Security employs a pro-active approach where the live, interactive two-way remote monitoring is accompanied by advanced video analytics for the highest level of protection using cutting-edge technology, whose uniqueness enables an interactive response to threats in real time. Your assets and property is under the watchful eye of the most technologically…
The ways in which commodities and financial assets are traded is being restructured due to technological advances. As of 2025, however, the South African region still relies heavily on commodity trading. The article focuses on some of the key technological innovations and discusses their effects in relation to trading, market access, and safety. Digital platforms alongside blockchain technology have renewed the approach to traditional trading methods. The rapid changes in technology have impacted financial and commodity markets in the last decade. A report released in 2024 by the World Federation of Exchanges indicates that digital trading volumes constituted an estimated…
In an age of increasing mania for data, privacy is a precious resource and a desperate issue. No place is it more evident than in the sphere of cryptocurrency, where the early promise of money freedom and anonymity is too often discredited by regulation, tracing, and transparent books. In the midst of all this stress, Monero (XMR) swap is notable because it was designed with one purpose in mind: to be completely private. And as the world’s regulations continue to tighten and other privacy coins are pushed to the fringes or forced into compliance, the question becomes: Will Monero still…
Ireland’s sporting calendar is never short of events, but June 2025 is shaping up to be the most action-packed in recent memory. With major events both at home and abroad, sports fans are in for a real treat. Two of the biggest highlights include the Irish Derby and a historic showdown between the British and Irish Lions and Argentina. The Irish Derby – A Classic Reimagined Taking place at Curragh Racecourse at the end of June, the Irish Derby is one of the most celebrated races in European flat racing. The race, which dates back to 1866, is run over…
New Zealanders have long enjoyed a flutter, whether it’s on the pokies at the local pub or placing a bet during the Melbourne Cup. But as gaming options continue to expand online, questions are increasingly being asked about what’s legal, what’s not, and where the line falls for players and operators alike. The country’s gaming laws are unique, with a blend of tight regulation and clear-cut boundaries designed to protect consumers while allowing room for responsible play. The foundation of New Zealand’s gaming landscape is the Gambling Act 2003. This legislation governs all forms of gambling, including casino games, lotteries,…
Belgium’s online gaming landscape began to change significantly after the government legalized it and the future is really being molded according to the new wave of responsibility-driven regulation. This article examines the growth of digital gaming in Belgium and how the sector is increasingly driven by player protection. Belgium’s venture into the world of online games was cautious and intentional. Unlike several other European nations, the government in Belgium proceeded early to put in place an organized legal framework. The groundwork began with the passing in 2011 of legislation enabling the operation of online gaming with stringent terms and conditions…