Slava Mehovich Founder at AKDev Group
Biometric technologies such as Face ID and fingerprint scanning are actively discussed in the financial technology industry. Let's figure out which one is more reliable in the context of financial transactions. Face ID uses an infrared TrueDepth camera that projects more than 30,000 dots to create a 3D map of the face. The data is converted into a...
5 mins /security /identity Biometrics
Nikunj Gundaniya Product manager at Digipay.guru
Did you know that over 80% of global consumers now use digital payment methods regularly? That number keeps growing every year. Your customers expect you to keep up. They don’t want to wait in lines or deal with outdated systems; they want speed, ease, and control. As Bill Gates once said, “Banking is necessary, banks are not.” If you don’t adapt...
4 hours /payments
Vipin Kumar Sharma IT and Consulting Delivery Manager at Infosys Ltd
Sam Altman joined the Federal Reserve this week to talk about AI’s growing role in finance, and every FinTech leader should be paying attention. On July 22, 2025, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman joined the Federal Reserve Vice Chair Michelle Bowman in Washington, D.C. to explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping banking, security, and the future of fi...
6 hours /regulation /markets RegTech
Konstantin Rabin Head of Marketing at Kontomatik
Financial services are undergoing a transformation as voice technology and emotional AI become more deeply integrated into digital banking and payments. These innovations are not just about convenience—they are fundamentally changing how institutions interact with customers, streamline operations, and create more human-centric experiences. As fint...
18 hours
Dave Glaser CEO at Dwolla
The payments industry has become obsessed with speed. Headlines trumpet the arrival of instant payments, real-time rails, and millisecond processing times as if velocity were the sole measure of progress. Yet this singular focus on speed misses a fundamental truth: enterprises don't just want faster payments—they want smarter, more reliable, and ...
21 hours /payments
Kseniya Shemets Software Developer at https://finage.co.uk
In the past, access to live stock market data was the domain of institutional players. Bloomberg terminals, costing thousands per month, dominated trading desks and financial institutions. Retail investors, developers, and early-stage startups had limited options — both in terms of pricing and flexibility. But over the past decade, a quiet trans...
23 hours /markets API
John Reese Business Analyst | Platform Growth Expert at Hashcodex
Planning to build a crypto exchange? Great idea. But before you launch, there’s one thing you need to get right: your MVP. An MVP is your first version. It should be simple, but strong. It’s the version you’ll show to investors, and it needs to work well enough to prove your idea is real. If you miss the mark, you lose trust. But if you get it ri...
23 July 2025 /startups /crypto Cryptocurrency Insights
Shawn Conahan Chief Revenue Officer at Wildfire Systems, Inc.
The top reason why companies don't achieve significant user adoption of a loyalty rewards program is due to a simple lack of marketing. In general, large banks and corporations are really great at cross-selling "core" banking and finance products, but not so great at conveying the benefits of a rewards program. This is almost certainly ...
22 July 2025 /retail Fintech
Mark Jackson Managing Director - Product & Capabilities at Valuedynamx - a Collinson Company
Whether it’s acquisition or retention, loyalty is becoming harder to pin down in banking. In the U.S., inertia still defines how most people interact with their banks. The average adult keeps the same checking account for nearly 17 years, with many citing the only reason they haven’t switched because “it’s the account they’ve always had.” This
22 July 2025 /payments /retail Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
The global fintech transformation has served as the biggest catalyst for seamless money transfers, payments, and other types of transactions. Wise and Revolut have emerged as two of the most active drivers of the global fintech market. However, low-cost money transfers are not the end of the story, as these businesses expand and transform from st...
22 July 2025
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