James Nguyen

3 Tech trends that will define 2023 and beyond

Bridging the technology divide by exploring the highlighted trends in 2023 and beyond is a precursor for competitive development policies. While true innovation isn't an easy challenge, the opportunities it presents are enormous. 

How AI will change the business of publishing

Customers want personalized content, and they want it fast.

The state of cyber risk in APAC underscores need to invest more in cybersecurity talent, capabilities, and resources

The inadequacy of cybersecurity skills covers the spectrum of cybersecurity professionals, from IT technicians to security engineers and chief information security officers.

3 Ways cryptocurrency is innovating finance in the APAC region

Cryptocurrency is one of the most innovative ideas of the 21st Century. It is not only disrupting the financial system. More importantly, it has created new ecosystems not only in the finance sector but in many other markets that are now pursuing more innovations in response to the increasing use of crypto and blockchain.

How well do you know Asia’s surging live streaming commerce market?

hy are businesses or individual entrepreneurs turning to live selling? Does it really help them sell more? Is it more effective than simply putting up ads that include photos or videos of the products, descriptions, and price and ordering details? Are there significant advantages that make it worth the while to go online to feature products and interact…

The future of decentralized finance is in ease of user experience, says Flurry Finance CEO Mike Ting [Q&A]

"Challenges in DeFi can be addressed through the following: helping users in understanding the product, ensuring an enhanced user experience, and improving transparency in DeFi solutions."

The freedom to speak out novel ideas through avatars

To convey their innovation and distinctiveness, the companies behind DeFi projects need to pay attention to engagement. Investors and customers typically do not go out of their way to get to know certain DeFi projects more, especially since not many of them have a solid grasp of what crypto and DeFi actually are.

How decentralized and cryptographic technologies are fighting back against deepfakes  

Southeast Asians are not one to be left behind as they are reportedly jumping on the NFT bandwagon for extra income. They are not only selling digital art. There are also those who play NFT-based games like Axie Infinity, which allows players to collect game items that can then be sold for bitcoins or other digital currency.

Why DeFi is disrupting the lending landscape

Decentralized lending has many advantages over bank-based lending, all of which result in increased trust and accessibility. This is why DeFi lending has the potential to become the next big thing in the DeFi space, especially when consumers realize that they are more attractive than traditional financial institutions. 

The NFT boom: The popularity behind non-fungible tokens and why they are worth millions

The growing popularity of NFTs shows the increasing appeal and expanding applications of blockchain technology. It also evidences the growing appetite for digital decentralized investments as well as innovative ways to store value and generate gains or revenues from digital assets.