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Sandeep Hinduja

Sandeep Hinduja Vice President & Head of Banking (US) at Newgen Software Inc.

Banking’s AI Edge: The Zero Principle

Unlocking the Full Potential of AI Through Visibility, Alignment, and Foresight Approaching the Zero Principle in Banking The swift developments of AI technologies are transforming the delivery and consumption of banking services. Based on a 2024 Citigroup report, there is a high possibility that AI will boost the global banking industry’s profits...

John Bertrand

John Bertrand MD at Tec 8 Limited

The emerging business case and BoE latest on Stablecoins

Stablecoins are crypto with a reserve of assets, one -to-one in value associated with the coins outstanding. Assets are of high-quality liquid value e.g. short-term US T-bills or commodities, such as gold. In September 2025 The Bank of England (BoE) reflected on its new wholesale Real Time Gross Settlement System (RT2) which includes ‘multi-money’....

/payments /crypto Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation

Julija Jevstignejeva

Julija Jevstignejeva Deputy Head of Marketing at Walletto UAB

In Lithuania, the Digital Euro Is No Longer Theory — It’s Infrastructure

In a quiet corner of the eurozone, the next era of money is already taking shape. But can a digital euro deliver financial stability, privacy and sovereignty without becoming just another tool of control? When the European Central Bank first floated the idea of a digital euro in 2021, it felt to many like a speculative gesture — a bureaucratic nod ...

/payments Digital Banking Trends

Alastair Gill

Alastair Gill Principal Data Scientist at GFT

Getting Business Value from AI: Avoiding a (Gen) AI winter

This is not yet another blog on AI (well, ok, it sort of is, it’s about the non-AI bits of AI projects, but please bear with me!). After well over 20 years working in the field, I have never known quite so much excitement and enthusiasm for discussing all things artificial intelligence as we have seen in the last 2.5 years, but it seems as thoug

/ai /predictions

Ben O'Brien

Ben O'Brien Managing Director at Jaywing

Federated learning in fraud detection: From proof of concept to practical adoption

At this year’s Credit Scoring and Credit Control Conference in Edinburgh, colleagues Ben Archer and Peter Szocs presented on a topic gaining significant attention: how federated learning can support banks in addressing fraud. Fraud has risen sharply in recent years, both in scale and sophistication. Cifas reported more than 217,000 cases to the Nat...

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Tatiana Sokolova

Tatiana Sokolova Chief Marketing Officer at Spayz.io

Why smart automation will shape the next wave of payments innovations

The rapid evolution of the payments sector is being driven by the integration of new technologies into existing infrastructure. This has enabled legacy systems to overcome traditional barriers to cross-border transactions, unlocking significant growth in payment volumes. Key verticals such as iGaming, Forex, and e-commerce have seen particularly s...

/payments Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030

Bo Harald

Bo Harald Chairman/Founding member, board member at Trust Infra for Real Time Economy Prgrm & MyData,

About EUDI in relation to DID - and DIIP

1. Governance First, Tech Second The EU Digital Identity Wallet (EUDI) is based on regulated trust frameworks: Member States, Qualified Trust Service Providers (QTSPs), and regulated conformity assessment bodies. DIDs, by design, are decentralized identifiers without a single root of trust. The EU didn’t want identifiers that anyone could spi

/ai /identity Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services

Srinivasa Atta

Srinivasa Atta Cloud & AI at Google

Beyond the Chatbot — GCP's AI Agents Are a Tectonic Shift for FinTech

For years, AI in the financial technology sector has been synonymous with rudimentary chatbots handling password resets and fraud detection algorithms working silently in the background. While impactful, these applications were siloed and incremental. Today, the introduction of sophisticated, generative AI-powered platforms like Google Cloud's Age...

/ai /inclusion Fintech

Bo Harald

Bo Harald Chairman/Founding member, board member at Trust Infra for Real Time Economy Prgrm & MyData,

About Trust Registries

In the EUDI-Wallet ecosystem, trust registries are critical building blocks of the Trust Infrastructure (TI). They provide the shared source of truth about who can be trusted to issue, hold, and verify verifiable credentials across the EU. Here’s a structured breakdown of their roles: 🔑 1. Establishing trust anchors Contain authoritative

/ai /identity Innovation in Financial Services

Boris Diakonov

Boris Diakonov Co CEO, Co-founder at ANNA Money, the business account that does taxes

Is tax compliance the next big opportunity in financial technology?

The financial technology sector is buzzing with new energy, particularly in addressing real challenges for small businesses. Starling Bank’s recent acquisition of Ember, a tax and bookkeeping platform, is a notable move that highlights the growing focus on tax compliance solutions. It’s encouraging to see more players recognising the potential

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