Stanley Epstein Associate at Citadel Advantage Group
Understanding how stablecoins are transforming Global Finance — and the urgent need for coherent, Cross-Border Regulation. 1. Introduction: The Emergence of Stablecoins as a Systemically Relevant Asset Class The global financial landscape is witnessing the rapid ascent of a new asset class: the stablecoin. With a market capitalization now soaring t...
6 hours /payments /crypto
Sanju Biswas Marketing Head at Abhiloans
Wealth management is evolving, driven by data and technology. Alternative asset strategies now uncover opportunities beyond traditional investments, offering stability in volatile markets. From AI to predictive modelling, these innovations redefine how portfolios are built and risks are managed effectively. Using Big Data to Expand Alternative Inve...
6 hours
Kaustuv Ghosh CEO at Nxtgen Payment Infra
We are hurtling headlong towards co-existing with machines. I will not write about the good or bad here-it will need a book. Instead, I would like to put forward one use case and hope people can debate this a bit. Debate and free discussion is extremely, extremely important for personal and professional progress-and the business of tech. Let's ta...
13 hours /ai Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
Paul Holt EMEA Group Vice President at Digicert
There’s a lot of talk right now about artificial intelligence, automation and blockchain. But quietly, in the background, another technological shift is gathering pace, which is one that will redefine the foundations of digital security and trust. Quantum computing has moved from theory to practicality faster than anyone expected. What used to be c...
07 November 2025 /ai /security Information Security
How Strategic Pessimism Builds Resilience in Risk Management and Life. For decades, the business and self-help worlds have been flooded with the gospel of positive thinking. We’re told to “stay optimistic,” “visualize success,” and “banish negativity.” Yet, in the world I’ve inhabited for close to forty years — operational risk management in bankin...
07 November 2025 Operational Risk Management
Nkahiseng Ralepeli VP of Product: Digital Assets at Absa Bank, CIB.
Tokenisation has shifted from concept to operating agenda - it is literally everywhere now as a tag line. Exchanges, CSDs, transfer agents, custodians, banks, and fintech platforms are building rails for tokenised cash, funds, treasuries, repos, private credit, real estate, and increasingly, public securities. The motivation is not novelty, it is ...
07 November 2025 /crypto /markets
Rom C Founder at Questa AI
Artificial Intelligence is reshaping how we think, learn, and make decisions. Tools like ChatGPT have shown how AI can boost creativity, speed, and communication. Yet, this power also brings questions about accuracy, bias, and privacy. ChatGPT’s Advantages ChatGPT is fast, versatile, and accessible. It can summarize information, generate ideas, and...
07 November 2025 /ai /regulation Fintech
Rural and small community banks are where large numbers of people and small businesses find access to lending and wealth creation. This is as much true in Asia as it is anywhere else. Community banks in non-metropolitan areas have to contend with high penetration of smartphones and varied product offers from neo or digital banks. At the same time, ...
07 November 2025 /ai /retail Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
David King CTO at Flywire
At our recent Flywire Fusion event, we held a breakout session on Cybersecurity in Higher Education. The original focus of the session was around how to address cybersecurity threats facing higher ed, including data breaches and the growing phishing attacks on both students and institutions to trick them into changing banking details that could l...
06 November 2025 /security /payments
Bo Harald Chairman/Founding member, board member at Trust Infra for Real Time Economy Prgrm & MyData,
I was very impressed by the German estimate that large and medium sized enterprises will save 84,7bn€/year - only in master data work - by taking EUBWs in use. https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/27963/in-germany-847-billion-euros-is-a-lot-of-money And this more easily taken in use by using DIIP. https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/29252/diip-h...
06 November 2025 /ai /identity Innovation in Financial Services
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