December 2021 • jaapringnalda.

Instant Payment: the way to follow!

by Jaap Ringnalda on 14 December 2021 with No Comments

“Automated clearing houses connect to TIPS”; (Website ECB, 14 December 2021). Another blockade cleared to make Instant Payments the standard payment method in Europe; the first ACHs are connected to TIPS. There is no longer any reason to consider Instant … Read More

Will we still be able to pay for the gas?

by Jaap Ringnalda on 7 December 2021 with No Comments

“What sanctions could the US hit Russia with if it invades Ukraine?” (Website The Guardian, 7 December 2021). Tensions between Russia and Ukraine rises, Biden threatens to exclude Russia from SWIFT. It is remarkable that Biden threatens to use SWIFT, … Read More

From“pecunia non olet” towards “pecunia magna ars”?

by Jaap Ringnalda on 6 December 2021 with No Comments

“Mysterious Pak NFT Project Generates $91.8 M. in Sales on Nifty Gateway” (Website ARTnews, 6 december 2021). According to the Roman emperor Vespasian, money did not stink despite being obtained true taxes on urine. Due the sale of “The Merge”, … Read More

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