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Synthetic dollars have become a practical bridge between “stablecoin-like” price stability and market-rate yields, packaging professional hedging and cash-equivalent income into assets that behave like dollars onchain. This article explains the core concepts and profiles three leading projects: Falcon Finance (USDf), Ethena (USDe), and Elixir (deU...
01 October 2025 /crypto /markets
In fintech today speed counts, regulatory complexity is unrelenting, and customer expectations shift continuously. Financial institutions and fintechs must make critical decisions about how best to acquire capabilities. Do you build internally, buy an existing solution or company, or collaborate / partner? Each path has trade-offs. Choosing wisely...
26 September 2025 /people /devops Fintech
Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) are more than just a digital version of cash; they represent a fundamental shift in how monetary policy, payments, and economic inclusion are imagined. At the heart of this shift is the idea of programmable money: currency embedded with logic, rules, and triggers that can govern how it’s used, when, and by w...
24 September 2025 /payments Fintech
Over the past decade, the American corporate landscape has been shifting in unprecedented ways. Once concentrated in powerhouse regions such as New York, California, and Illinois, companies are increasingly leaving these states in search of more favorable environments. The result is a wave of business migration that is reshaping the financial land...
23 September 2025 /people /inclusion
The promise of FinTech in microfinance is clear. From mobile lending to digital wallets, technology has the power to expand access for underserved populations. Yet implementation is not automatic. Our publication, The Determinants of FinTech Implementation in Microfinance Companies – A Systematic Review (Offiong, Szopik-Depczyńska, Ioppolo, Singh,...
22 September 2025 /people /inclusion Fintech
The cryptocurrency market has matured significantly over the last decade, yet it remains one of the most volatile and fast-paced financial environments. Traders, both retail and institutional, often struggle to keep up with sudden price swings, emerging opportunities, and round-the-clock market activity. To address these challenges, many investors...
22 September 2025 /crypto /markets
The financial services sector is changing faster than ever. Open banking regulations, digital currencies, and inclusive finance initiatives are reshaping how money moves. Yet one recurring obstacle remains: how to translate promising solutions into live, trusted systems at scale. The answer lies not in technology alone but in the structure of the ...
19 September 2025 /people Innovation in Financial Services
When it comes to buying health insurance, one of the biggest questions people have is: How much coverage is enough, and what will it cost me? That’s where a health insurance calculator can make your job easier. A health insurance calculator is a simple tool that helps you plan your coverage better by giving you a realistic idea of your premium and ...
18 September 2025 Digital Insurance Trends
Trading simulators are a valuable starting point for new investors. They let you practise trading without risking real money. However, not all platforms are created equal. Choosing the right simulator requires a careful assessment of features, usability, and tools. This guide breaks down what to evaluate so you can start learning confidently! Test...
18 September 2025 /inclusion /markets
Microfinance has always been about opening doors for people excluded from formal banking. Today, digital finance is transforming how that mission is delivered. In my recent publication “FinTech as a digital innovation in microfinance companies – systematic literature review” I examined how technology is reshaping microfinance and what this means f...
17 September 2025 /inclusion Fintech
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