Antonio Separovic Co-Founder & CEO at Oradian - Core Banking System
When I read data recently published in Fintech Finance News that said that over half of banking innovation leaders surveyed are sick of cloudwashing, I wasn’t surprised. From clients, to partners, to team members, I hear the same frustration: too many promises of the cloud don’t deliver. For years, the term cloud has been stretched to cover ever
42 mins /cloud Fintech
Griffin Parry CEO at m3ter
Who Should Own Pricing? Lessons from High-Growth SaaS When you're innovating like it's 2025 but pricing like it's 2005, the disconnect shows up quickly in your numbers. Pricing is one of the sharpest levers a business has. But many CEOs lack a grip of it, which is partly about pricing design, and partly about monetisation systems. Either way, it ...
1 hour
Monica Eaton Founder & CEO at Chargebacks911 and Fi911
For years, the word ‘disruption’ carried a kind of magic. If you weren’t disrupting, you weren’t relevant. Break this, flip that, move fast and forget the details. It sounded bold, but in reality, a lot of those ‘disruptors’ burned bright and fizzled out. Think about WeWork or Theranos. They promised revolutions but crumbled when the fundamentals ...
1 hour /people /predictions Business
Gustav Korobov Senior Sales Executive - Core Banking platform at Advapay
What's core banking software? On the surface, it's a straightforward question with a straightforward, uncontroversial answer. Core banking software is the technology platform on which you run your fintech company's essential operations. Your fintech's engine room, so to speak. But when you dig deeper, there's a lot more nuance than you might have ...
4 hours /payments /startups Fintech
Naina Rajgopalan Content Head at Freo
Trading simulators are a valuable starting point for new investors. They let you practise trading without risking real money. However, not all platforms are created equal. Choosing the right simulator requires a careful assessment of features, usability, and tools. This guide breaks down what to evaluate so you can start learning confidently! Test...
4 hours /inclusion /markets
Gary Munro Vice President Payments Consulting at Consult Hyperion, Consulting by Fime
We all love the convenience of ’Tap to Pay’. It’s fast, intuitive, and is widely accepted as part of everyday life. But behind that simple tap is a surprisingly complex ecosystem that’s starting to show its age. One of the key challenges with the infrastructure supporting contactless payments, is that it’s far more fragmented than it should be. Tod...
6 hours /payments
Uwakmfon Offiong CEO at Finclu Systems
Microfinance has always been about opening doors for people excluded from formal banking. Today, digital finance is transforming how that mission is delivered. In my recent publication “FinTech as a digital innovation in microfinance companies – systematic literature review” I examined how technology is reshaping microfinance and what this means f...
16 hours /inclusion Fintech
Paul Quickenden Chief Commercial Officer at Easy Crypto
The world is entering its ‘crypto era’. The headlines say it, the wallets prove it and the inflow in capital is speeding up (hello spot Bitcoin ETFs). Yet adoption hasn’t even hit full stride yet. Look at Australia for example: crypto adoption hovers around the 20% mark and dived 3% due to concerns around crypto regulation (41%). Ceilings like
17 hours /regulation /crypto
Raktim Singh Senior Industry Principal at Infosys
Discover how autonomous finance and embedded AI are reshaping banking, from lending to risk management, with seamless, real-time experiences. Introduction In the rapidly changing financial landscape of 2025, two interconnected trends are gaining real traction: autonomous finance and embedded AI. Each independently marks a significant shift. Togethe...
21 hours /ai /retail
Krik Gunning Co-founder & CEO at Fourthline
The greatest threat to our online security, be it digital fraud, human trafficking or otherwise, is the failure of human defence systems. Does technology make our lives easier? Absolutely, yes. But will it alter the mindset of an employee that may be misguided to trust a deepfake of their boss or click a spam link (imitating a legitimate hyperlink...
17 September 2025 /payments /crime Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
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