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Stanley Epstein

Stanley Epstein Associate at Citadel Advantage Group

The Future Role of SWIFT in International and Domestic Payments

How the world’s financial backbone is reinventing itself for instant, interoperable, and digitally-driven payments. SWIFT (Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication) is not resting on its laurels as the traditional backbone of global finance. Its future role is defined by adapting to the market's demand for instant, transparent,...

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Stanley Epstein

Stanley Epstein Associate at Citadel Advantage Group

Real-Time Money, Invisible Finance

How Real-Time Payments and Embedded Finance are quietly rewiring banking, customer experience, and the economics of financial services. Real-Time Payments and Embedded Finance: The Twin Engines Reshaping Modern Banking For decades, payments moved at the speed of the banking system—slowly. Settlement cycles spanned days, batch processing ruled the b...

/payments Innovation in Financial Services

John Reese

John Reese Business Analyst | Platform Growth Expert at Hashcodex

Why Accepting Crypto Payment Builds Brand Credibility in 2026

I was surprised! Once upon a time, I saw a homeless person sitting by the road asking for help. I wanted to give him some money, but I did not have any cash with me. I told him that, and he smiled and showed me a small QR scanner on his phone. I was surprised. A homeless person asking for help with a scanner! That moment made me realize how much...

/payments /startups Fintech

Parminder Saini

Parminder Saini CEO at Triple Minds

How the BOI Rule Affects Small Businesses and Startups?

New federal rules are reshaping the way small businesses and startups operate behind the scenes. The Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) Rule, introduced under the Corporate Transparency Act, requires many companies to report who owns and controls them. For large corporations with legal teams, compliance might be just another item on the chec

/startups Fintech innovation and startups

Shushant Sudarshan

Shushant Sudarshan Executive at Appinventiv

Best Software Development Companies in Chicago (2026 Guide)

Choosing a reliable software development partner is one of the most important decisions for any business undergoing digital transformation. Chicago has emerged as a strong technology hub in the United States, offering a mix of enterprise-grade engineering capabilities, innovation-driven development companies, and access to diverse industry experti...

Alastair Gill

Alastair Gill Principal Data Scientist at GFT

Getting Business Value from AI: Map the Solution to the Business

In this series of articles, we are looking at ways to try and ensure that AI projects result in business value. So far, we have focused on identifying the business problem and working closely with stakeholders across the business to ensure that our understanding is correct and that any proposed solution properly addresses the needs of the business....

/ai /cloud Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services

Steve Morgan

Steve Morgan Banking Industry Market Lead at Pegasystems

UK Fintechs Eye US Banks: How AI and Automation Can Accelerate Transatlantic Expansion

British fintechs such as Revolut and Starling are redefining global expansion and are considering buying chartered US banks to secure immediate access to a US banking licence and an existing operational base. It’s a strategic shortcut that accelerates entry into a larger market and helps attract new customers, which are both increasingly difficult...

/ai /markets Fintech

Paul Weathersby

Paul Weathersby Chief Product Officer, Identity & Fraud at Experian

The growing fraud threat facing UK businesses this festive season

The festive season is traditionally one of the busiest periods of the year, but for UK businesses it has become one of the most challenging for managing fraud. New Experian research indicates that fraudulent activity continues to rise ahead of and during the festive months, as criminals look to take advantage of increased spending, faster decision...

Stanley Epstein

Stanley Epstein Associate at Citadel Advantage Group

Beyond Continuity: Why Resilience Is the New Currency of Organisational Survival

How forward-thinking organisations are moving from traditional business continuity planning to a broader, adaptive model of business resilience. For decades, organisations have invested in Business Continuity (BC) as a safeguard against disruptions—cyberattacks, system failures, fires, floods, outages, or human error. BC plans provide playbooks: wh...

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Viacheslav Kostin

Viacheslav Kostin CEO at WislaCode Solutions

Core banking modernisation: Accelerating feature delivery without migration risk

Legacy banking infrastructure doesn't have to slow your innovation. Discover how incremental modernisation delivers speed without compromising stability. Most financial institutions face the same challenge. Legacy core systems create delivery bottlenecks that frustrate product teams and disappoint customers. The instinct to replace everything at o...

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