Lessons learned from writing a high-frequency trading engine in Node.js
How to choose the right technology for a high-frequency trading project to execute trades on crypto exchanges?
Fintech Rapid Prototyping: Transforming the Financial Landscape
Fintech rapid prototyping, as championed by Vacuumlabs, has emerged as a revolutionary force in the financial industry, reshaping the way products and services are conceptualized, developed, and delivered. This article explores the intricacies of fintech rapid prototyping, delving into its process, benefits, challenges, real-world applications, and its impact on traditional financial institutions. Join us on […]
Why Vacuumlabs is developing for alternative blockchains
Sometimes betting on new and promising kid on the block brings great benefits!
Forward Thinking: Encouraging creative intelligence in the next generation
Vacuumlabs was built on finding extraordinary and creative solutions. But great ideas need the right environment to thrive. Our history is interwoven with youth organizations that promote critical thinking and open mindedness.
Building on Bitcoin, part one: Base layer and the Lightning Network
We will take a look at various scaling methods and then focus on the layered approach: Bitcoin’s blockchain that serves as a foundation for the Lightning Network and the emerging networks on top of it.
Design Systems in Fintech: Paving the Way to Seamless Experiences
In the fast-paced realm of financial technology (fintech), staying ahead requires more than just cutting-edge algorithms and secure platforms. Design plays a crucial role in shaping user experiences, and this is where design systems come into play. What are Design Systems? At their core, design systems are a set of rules, components, templates and guidelines […]
Building on Bitcoin, part two: Sidechains, Wrapped Bitcoin
In the previous article, we’ve covered the layered approach to scaling Bitcoin: a conservative base layer, the dynamically growing Lightning Network on top of it, and a third application layer tapping into the Lightning graph. To complete our analysis of various approaches to scaling Bitcoin, we’ll cover sidechains and wrapped bitcoin in today’s post.
Open banking: Europe’s government-led supercharger for financial services innovation
The revolution that came with PSD2 changed the market. What new opportunities and success stories it brought?
New opportunities for the underbanked have arrived!
How is SympliFi helping underbanked communities in Nigeria to avoid transaction fees and get loans?
Five takeaways from Banking 2021: How to build profitable digital banking services
Building and shaping a successful fintech should hinge on two things: customer-led proposition, and a laser-sharp focus on the bottom line from inception to scale. So why are so many well-funded neobanks still languishing unprofitably when currently, from a technological perspective, it’s never been easier—or possibly cheaper—to bring an fintech proposition to market? Vacuumlabs, the […]
