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Konstantin Rabin

Why 2019 has been an awesome year for the Bitcoin price

Very few people had any kind of hope left for Bitcoin to re-emerge from its slumber that we all called the Crypto Winter in 2018. However, 2019 seems to be just as amazing of an investment year as 201...

07 Nov 2019
Blockchain Observations
Tim Duncan

Can Today’s Financial Nonprofits Survive and Scale in a Digital World?

The Innovator’s Dilemma is challenging financial nonprofits. They must adopt disruptive technology, become data driven and follow their clients to the digital world to remain relevant. The problem is ...

06 Nov 2019
Financial Inclusion
Konstantin Rabin

What does Uber’s new Fintech strategy mean for the unbanked?

Uber has announced its latest update: Uber Money. At the Money 20/20 conference Peter Hazlehurst, Head of Uber Money introduced the updates to the public. The new features aim to improve the experie...

06 Nov 2019
Digital Banking Trends
A Finextra Member

Collaboration: Central to building a well-connected MTO network

Collaboration is a very powerful mechanism for the success of all kinds of businesses, regardless of the industry they operate in. Making connections and forming mutually beneficial alliances is what ...

30 Oct 2019
Innovation in Financial Services
Zac Cohen

Spoooooky Types of Identity Fraud

At the end of this month, an army of ghosts, ghouls, witches and goblins will roam the streets in search of candy. As terrifying as these hungry souls may be, a more ghastly monster -- in search of so...

29 Oct 2019
Murilo Menezes

Strength in Numbers: How Mobile Phone Data Can Fuel the Future of FinTech

Banks and mobile operators have a lot more in common than you might think. They both have global distribution networks and a system of financial clearing houses that settle charges between the individ...

23 Oct 2019
Financial Inclusion
Konstantin Rabin

High Frequency Trading: The most morally grey Fintech of them all

High Frequency Trading or HFT for short has been around pretty much ever since the financial industry found out what computers were and started incorporating them on exchange floors, big boiler room o...

23 Oct 2019
Trends in Financial Services
Konstantin Rabin

Is it ethical for private companies to create currency?

We cannot deny the fact that Libra is one of the largest Fintech projects currently being undertaken in the world. It is also one of the most criticized projects that Facebook has ever considered for ...

18 Oct 2019
Innovation in Financial Services
Konstantin Rabin

Could banks become redundant in the future?

After so much development in the Fintech space due to the progression of “private banks” all over the digital world, many entrepreneurs have started to base their Fintech startups on the premise that ...

16 Oct 2019
Online Banking
Matthew Dunn

How affordability can boost financial inclusion in insurance services

Financial inclusion is a priority for all modern, innovative businesses. Helping to widen the net to those, who up until now, have been unable to access services and products, and being able to make a...

07 Oct 2019
Financial Inclusion
A Finextra Member

Cryptocurrency on Stock Exchanges: Global review

“Money is the power which is often reserved for the few. With cryptocurrencies and digital assets, money is now technology.” – Matthew Roszak, Ted Talk San Franсisco. The current crypto/stock correlat...

04 Oct 2019
Fintech
Pankaj Upadhyaya

Advanced Analytics in Banking World

Through the ages, data analytics has been a key aspect of every financial institution. From invest banking to credit scoring to securities trading – data analytics has played a major role in arriving ...

01 Oct 2019
Analytics in Banking

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