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Fintech

Fintech discussions and conversations around the development of fintech.

Darya Lyhach

Darya Lyhach PR manager at Noda

How QR Codes Are Making Payments Easier for Local Businesses

As contactless technologies continue to reshape commerce, QR codes have emerged as a flexible and efficient method for facilitating digital payments. Ubiquitous across industries, QR codes are not only being used in marketing and logistics but are also becoming a reliable tool for transactions — particularly among small and medium-sized businesses...

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Teo Blidarus

Teo Blidarus CEO and Co-Founder at FintechOS

The evolution of life-centricity in banking

The banking industry is shifting from a customer-first approach to a life-centric model. This will align financial services with modern life. Financial institutions usually focus on products and risk management over complete customer engagement. Banks have focused on pushing loans, mortgages and credit cards. This is different from addressing broad...

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How Open Banking is Reshaping Financial Services in 2025

Open Banking has moved beyond concept—it’s now a catalyst driving real transformation in financial services. By enabling secure, permissioned data sharing between financial institutions and third-party providers, Open Banking is changing how individuals interact with their money, and how the industry evolves. 1. Putting the Consumer in Control At ...

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Shawn Conahan

Shawn Conahan Chief Revenue Officer at Wildfire Systems, Inc.

Why Incentives Drive Customer Engagement and Loyalty Program Participation

A compelling loyalty and rewards program can be a significant differentiator in the competitive financial services landscape. These programs can improve customer retention at neobanks, add more value for existing customers and drive new revenue streams for banks. Or payments startups can leverage loyalty programs to encourage specific user behavio...

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How to Build a Customer-First Culture in Fintech

Fintech is changing lives—but only when people are at the center of the innovation. Behind every line of code is someone trying to save, invest, or make ends meet. Putting customers first isn’t just good practice—it’s how you build something that truly matters Why Being Customer-First Is No Longer Optional in Fintech Fintech operates at the interse...

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Why Cybersecurity Should Be a Top Priority in Fintech

"In the world of digital finance, cybersecurity is not just a feature—it’s the foundation." The fintech revolution has transformed how we interact with money. From mobile banking to crypto wallets, robo-advisors to buy-now-pay-later platforms—technology has unlocked an era of convenience and financial empowerment. But with great power com...

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📺 Today’s Episode: The Fall of Skype

Madrid, April 6, 2025. In 2011, Microsoft acquired Skype, but it failed to evolve with the demands of collaborative work. While Skype competed with tools like Zoom, Slack, and Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, launched in 2017, absorbed Skype’s capabilities and reinvented itself as an integrated platform for collaboration and productivity by seamlessl...

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The Challenges Women Entrepreneurs Face and Strategies for Overcoming Them

Women entrepreneurs continue to make significant strides in various industries, yet they often encounter challenges that can hinder business growth and success. From securing funding to overcoming biases, navigating the entrepreneurial landscape requires resilience, strategic planning, and access to the right resources. This article explores key c...

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Brandon Spear

Brandon Spear CEO at TreviPay

Why Business Banking Must Embrace Fintech Partnerships in the AI Era

As customers become more tech savvy, they expect a more secure and seamless banking experience to match the advancing technology. For business buyers, or those who make purchases on behalf of their company, Murphy Research data similarly indicates growing demand for easy access to working capital, automated reporting and integrated payment solutio...

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Francesco Fulcoli

Francesco Fulcoli Chief Compliance and Risk Officer at Flagstone

The PRA Proposes Raising FSCS Deposit Protection Limit to £110,000

On 31 March 2025, the Bank of England Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) announced a significant proposal: raising the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) deposit protection limit from the current £85,000 to £110,000. This move marks the first change in the limit since 2017 and reflects an effort to keep pace with inflation and evol...

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