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Konstantin Rabin

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High-Frequency Trading and its future in finance

High-frequency trading is a financial innovation that deals with the use of computer software tools to carry out numerous transactions at the drop of a hat. It is a fintech and is also known as HFT. It employs the use of complicated algorithms to investigate different business sectors and carry out orders depending on market conditions. Commonly, ...

28 September 2020 /inclusion /markets Financial Inclusion

Why Singapore is attracting more fintech investment than any other Asian country

Singapore is currently one of the most advanced countries in the world in terms of economy. And this despite the fact that the country ranks 171st in the world by area and has almost no natural resources. The economic miracle of Singapore happened in the second half of the 20th century, but the foundations laid in those years still serve the count...

21 September 2020 /startups /inclusion Fintech

Why it's time to kiss plastic cards goodbye in the UK

The United Kingdom has one of the world’s largest and most influential economies. Over 66 million citizens of Britain share the GDP of around $3 trillion, making them some of the biggest spenders globally. Many internationally successful companies and trends were born here which gives the country particular significance. It was one of the first de...

18 September 2020 /payments /inclusion Finance 2.0

Fintech Companies and Augmented Reality

Augmented Reality or AR is a new buzzword that has been flying around the world. But is it really that new? Technically, it’s not. The Science Fiction world has been working on hyping it up for a very long time. AR with the addition of virtual reality, or AR, has been played around millions of times already with one of the most prominent examples ...

15 September 2020 /inclusion Fintech

Explaining digital gold - is it part of fintech?

Digital gold cash, also known as DGC is a type of electronic money dependent on mass units of gold. It is a sort of proxy cash, similar to a US paper gold licensed from 1873 to 1933 that were replaceable for gold on request. The common unit of record for such money is connected to grams or troy ounces of gold, albeit different units. The gold dina...

10 September 2020 /payments /inclusion Fintech

The process of implementing AI in finance

Artificial Intelligence is the most sought-after innovation in the financial industry after blockchain according to most experts. Based on the current situation in the fintech sphere these two “features” are the only ones that could somehow help a company stand out from the competition. However, they are quickly becoming a stable addition to the r...

28 August 2020 Fintech

Fintech needs better innovation than the blockchain

It’s very hard to argue that there has been a better innovation in the fintech industry than blockchain in the last decade. This small but powerful technology has completely changed the understanding of money for many people. However, it is not the perfect innovation that the fintech world was looking for, nor did it ask for it. Sure we may say th...

24 August 2020 /inclusion /crypto Fintech

9 Ways Fintech Companies Build Trust With Users Alt: How to Convince Consumers to Trust Fintech

When it comes to financial technology, trust is everything. You wouldn’t hand your wallet to a stranger, just as you wouldn’t share your financial details with just any digital application. Your users think the same way. Before they use a fintech service, they want to know: Can I trust it? What safeguards are in place to keep my money safe? Will t...

12 August 2020 /startups /inclusion Financial Inclusion

Russia bans cash deposits to anonymous online wallets

Illegal financial activities are some of the most common issues the governments of different countries have to face and that is why there are more and more new ways and methods of dealing with this issue used by authorities in order to combat this form of illicit activity. Russia is none of the exceptions and is a hub of financial scams. And now t...

06 August 2020 /payments /regulation Financial Inclusion

The development of fintech AI could reintroduce FX trading in the USA

Since the 1990s the Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been a part of the nerdiest of dreams. With movies like Terminator that are about AIs taking over the world and becoming the overlords of the enslaved human race and what not dominating the fantasy market. However, when the reality sets in everything becomes much more understandable. The idea th...

21 July 2020 /inclusion Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services

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