Viacheslav Kostin CEO at WislaCode Solutions
Managing personal finances can be a daunting task, but fintech innovations are simplifying the process with powerful tools. From automating savings to providing detailed spending insights, these features enable individuals and financial professionals to take control of their money. This article examines five key fintech functionalities that are re...
28 July 2025 /retail Innovation in Financial Services
Nkahiseng Ralepeli VP of Product: Digital Assets at Absa Bank, CIB.
For generations, stock markets have operated on a schedule as routine as sunrise and sunset. Exchanges open in the morning with a ringing bell and close in the afternoon with another, giving traders nights and weekends off. A new world beckons though, one where the closing bell never truly ringsโwhere trading continues through the dead of night an...
28 July 2025 /crypto /markets
Slava Mehovich Founder at AKDev Group
Scaling in fintech isnโt just about adding more devs or shipping faster. Itโs about doing that without breaking thingsโsecurity, compliance, or team morale. Over the past few months, Iโve spoken with founders and CTOs who are facing the same bottlenecks: ๐ Internal teams stretched thin. ๐ New features stuck in backlog. ๐ Hiring good engineers tak...
28 July 2025 /startups Fintech
Onkar Chachad Product Manager at Veefin
Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) are no longer a speculative concept, theyโre rolling out in pilots across the globe, and theyโre poised to reshape how corporates, banks, and governments exchange value. Hereโs a at the evolution, real-world potential, and future of CBDC-linked instruments in transaction banking. Past Trends Paper to Digita...
28 July 2025 /payments
Erica Andersen Marketing at smartR AI
Manchester: The Phoenix City (With Persistent Panhandlers) After 45 years away, I returned to Manchester for the UK Space Conference, half-expecting to find the same gritty, sun-starved city I remembered from the 1970s. Back then, Manchester was about as glamorous as a wet Tuesday in a car park โ all industrial grime and Victorian melancholy. But
27 July 2025 /ai /predictions
Sam Boboev Founder at Fintech Wrap Up
Open banking has become the backbone of modern fintech, and at the center of this ecosystem is Plaid โ a company that functions as the โfinancial data networkโ connecting banks, fintech apps, and consumers. If youโve ever linked your bank account to a budgeting app, a payment service, or an investment platform, chances are Plaid powered that con...
27 July 2025 /payments
Dmytro Spilka Director and Founder at Solvid, Coinprompter
A Junior Individual Savings Account (JISA) is a tax-free way to save or invest for children in the UK. Opening and contributing money to a JISA is an excellent way to prepare for your child's financial future. However, there are five must-know factors to consider when opening a JISA account on behalf of your child in 2025. 1. There are two types o...
25 July 2025 /wealth
Nick Jones CEO at Zumo
The value of the global cryptocurrency market recently reached $4 trillion for the first time, with retail investors all around the world eyeing up the exciting new opportunities on offer. In Spain, BBVA has unveiled its cryptocurrency trading and custody service for Bitcoin and Ether, which is now available to all retail customers of legal age i...
25 July 2025 /regulation /crypto
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...
24 July 2025 /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 donโt want to wait in lines or deal with outdated systems; they want speed, ease, and control. As Bill Gates once said, โBanking is necessary, banks are not.โ If you donโt adapt...
24 July 2025 /payments
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