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1. Financial Technology's effect on the Swedish banking Industry - A study on competition and competitive strategies
University essay from Lunds universitet/ProduktionsekonomiAbstract : Titel: Financial Technology's effect on the Swedish banking Industry - A study on competition and competitive strategies Authors: Douglas Wilsby, Industrial Engineering 2018, LTH; Knut Winström, Mechanical Engineering 2018, LTH Supervisor: Ingela Elofsson, Division of Production Management at Faculty of Engineering LTH Background: The rapid advancement of technology has the potential to disrupt established industries, including the banking sector. Companies that fail to adapt to technological shifts risk losing their competitive advantage and face challenges. READ MORE
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2. Data Visualization of Software Test Results : A Financial Technology Case Study
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : With the increasing pace of development, the process of interpreting software test results data has become more challenging and time-consuming. While the test results provide valuable insights into the software product, the increasing complexity of software systems and the growing volume of test data pose challenges in effectively analyzing this data to ensure quality. READ MORE
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3. The E-krona and Traceability of Your Payment Data : An analysis of the fundamental differences and privacy-related impacts of the Riksbank’s e-krona pilot in comparison with card-based transactions
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : The Riksbank is currently investigating the possibility of producing a Central Bank Digital Currency in Sweden, called “e-krona”, implemented through an “e-krona network” on a platform based on Distributed Ledger Technology. By applying the methodology of legal dogmatics, legal informatics, and a legal policy perspective, this thesis examines and analyses some of the fundamental differences in Sweden’s current payment system for transactions at the point of sale, comparing debit card-based transactions with payments using the model of the Riksbank’s e-krona pilot. READ MORE
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4. Electricity Consumption of a Distributed Consensus Algorithm
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för elektro- och informationsteknikAbstract : The colossal electricity consumption of proof-of-work cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum has caused critical examination of how consensus in blockchain-solutions is designed. Stellar is a decentralized, open-membership payment network built on blockchain technology, with the goal of enabling money to flow between banks, businesses and people across the global financial infrastructure, while minimizing latency and transaction fees. READ MORE
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5. Sustainability assessment of potential wastewater treatment techniques in Tupiza, Bolivia
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : Aiming for sustainable sanitation systems can provide benefits among a vast range of Sustainable Development Goals. In this study the sustainability of potential options for renovating or upgrading thewastewater treatment plant in Tupiza, a rapidly growing city in theSouthern highlands of Bolivia, was evaluated. READ MORE