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Ola M VP of Banking at Currencycloud
The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Credit Suisse in March sent shockwaves through the fintech industry. Many neobanks are vulnerable to similar forces to those that drove SVB and Credit Suisse to the brink, and much of the wider fintech industry counts banks as partners or customers. While authorities intervened to prevent thousands o...
21 April 2023 /startups /predictions
Prateek Duhan Senior Consultant at Capco
Down the ages, agility – whether mental or physical – has allowed human beings to adapt and thrive against a background of changing conditions. That agility requires an unsentimental willingness to accept new ideas – a principle that applies equally to individuals, societies, and businesses, with financial institutions being no exception. Most fin...
19 April 2023 /retail /wholesale
Ian Henderson CEO at Kyckr
At the end of 2022, I hosted a podcast alongside Nelson Yiannakou of Revolut about how we as an industry can improve our anti-money laundering processes and better tackle financial crime. Following on from our illuminating discussion, I wanted to share some of my thoughts on the importance of collaboration within the financial sector. The United ...
17 April 2023 /crime
Maksym Popov COO at 42flows.tech
Transformation of the Global Financial System: Embedded Finance Brings New Opportunities. Evolution of the Global Financial Market The role of banks in society has changed throughout history. In the past, clients did not need much from the bank except to have a safe place to store their money. Such collaboration was accompanied by considerable bur...
14 April 2023
Nick Stephens Commercial Lead & Head Of Enterprise Partnership at Amdaris
Fintech is an incredibly complex sector. And with complexity comes challenges. One of the core challenges is that fintech companies have to deal with – and integrate – a variety of different systems. This makes the development of applications harder than in other sectors. However, the need is still there with new research demonstrating that Fintec...
05 April 2023 /regulation /inclusion
Uldis Teraudkalns CEO at Nexpay
I’ve lost count of the times I’ve read breathless blogs about the imminent collapse of fiat currencies and the mass adoption of all things to do with Web3 and cryptocurrencies. I can only assume that there is a large group of people who believe - or want you to believe - that a lever is about to be pulled, ejecting the whole world of traditional f...
21 March 2023 /payments /crypto
Ilia Ivanko Lawyer at Fintech Harbor Consulting
A DUNS number (actually stands for Data Universal Numbering System) is a unique nine-digit identifier assigned to businesses by Dun & Bradstreet (D&B), a global business information and credit reporting agency. How do DUNS numbers work? When is it used? Does your company need DUNS numbers? How to obtain a DUNS number? Read on our blog: http...
20 March 2023 /regulation
Retired Member
It truly feels that the world is becoming smaller. We now live in a global economy where the ability to make international transactions – for businesses and consumers – is almost taken for granted. Despite this, there are several challenges still facing the sector. Conducting currency conversions and managing the exchange rate risk throughout the p...
20 March 2023 /payments /crypto
James Hiester Senior Consultant at Capco
As the fallout from the FTX collapse continues, the crypto industry is reckoning with a major lack of trust and transparency. It is telling that the industry has become so used to major hacks and collapses that the downfall of one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, while surprising to many, doesn’t seem out of character to indus...
16 March 2023 /crypto
Alla Taburova Lawyer at Fintech Harbor Consulting
The Republic of Cyprus is a haven for entrepreneurs who need to set up a company, in most cases due to its dynamic relationship with global trade and the favorable tax rates it offers. What are the advantages and benefits of registering a company in Cyprus and how to set up a business in this jurisdiction? Read on our blog full guide on how to open...
14 March 2023 /startups
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