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In today's rapidly evolving financial landscape, where technology and connectivity play a pivotal role, the need for standardized and efficient communication within the industry has become more crucia...
Embedded finance, the placing of a financial product or service in a non-financial platform, is quickly changing the global economic landscape. According to Bain Capital, financial services embedded ...
Despite 2022 being, on average, a strong year for M&A, 2023 has got off to a slow start. In fact, according to data compiled by Bloomberg, globally it was the slowest start to a year in two decade...
Over the past decade, the fintech industry has experienced a significant surge, primarily driven by the absence of dependable customer service, outdated interfaces, and limited innovative tools and fe...
To overcome increased risks from financial crime, fraud expert teams have long been working with AI-powered solutions. Without such tools, inspecting all financial transactions for possible criminal a...
It's been a difficult few months for the retail sector. The war in Ukraine, the transition to a post-Covid economy, and managing Brexit have created many challenges for retailers. Retail businesses ha...
Payment processing is an essential component of e-commerce and online transactions. As technology continues to evolve, so too does the landscape of payment processing. Emerging technologies and trends...
The payments industry is at a crossroads. It’s witnessed many shifts: from the barter system to cash, from cheques to cards, from cards to digital banking and payments. Payments are now faster, more e...
The market of fintech startups is not moving. Currently with collegues we were analyzing our results 2023 and found out that fintech startups are less active nowadays. In comparison with 2020, 21 and ...
There’s an all-too-common scenario that pervades the payments landscape: acquirers blindly falling into a commodity trap. This unwanted outcome occurs when a financial institution that processes credi...
Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) isn’t delaying its growth. Apple recently launched its awaited ‘Apple Pay Later’ feature in the US, allowing users to split purchases into four payments over six weeks, with n...
The projected increase in fraudulent transactions is estimated to be $6.5 billion between 2021 and 2027, and its impact on the finance industry is expected to be significant. Financial institutions a...