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Teo Blidarus

Teo Blidarus CEO and Co-Founder at FintechOS

Insurance is the missing link in the UK’s open banking success

The UK’s open banking landscape has built a global reputation for its technical innovation and regulatory prowess. However, despite this leadership, the industry has struggled to maintain the level of innovation that kick-started the global rise of open banking infrastructure. The core challenge lies not in technology but in the commercial and lia...

/regulation /cloud Fintech

Eli Talmor

Eli Talmor CEO at ID-Bound

Pay with TRIO: The E-Commerce Breakthrough with Stablecoins.

E-Commerce and Fraud: Lack of Trust. Online shopping offers unparalleled convenience, transforming how goods and services are purchased. This digital accessibility, however, also presents a fertile ground for fraudulent activities, impacting millions of individuals annually and resulting in significant financial harm. The sheer volume and speed

/payments /crypto Blockchain in Banking and Financial Services

Nikunj Gundaniya

Nikunj Gundaniya Product manager at Digipay.guru

Understanding PCI DSS, PSD2, and AML in Payment Processing: A Practical Guide

Belonging to a fintech field, you know how much trust matters. Yes, trust is everything. And if your customers don’t feel safe while making payments, they won’t return. You know this already. But what’s often unclear is how to stay secure and compliant in a space that’s constantly changing. That’s where PCI DSS, PSDS2, and AML come in. These c...

/payments

Naina Rajgopalan

Naina Rajgopalan Content Head at Freo

How Digital NBFCs Are Transforming Loan Against Securities

In recent years, the way we handle money and investments has changed a lot. More people are investing in mutual funds, shares, and bonds. But did you know that you don’t have to sell these investments when you need money? Thanks to something called Loan Against Securities, now you can get funds by just pledging your investments — and NBFCs are ma...

/wholesale

Dominic Capolongo

Dominic Capolongo CRO at LiquidX

Why AI is no longer a luxury in trade finance - but a lifeline

As global trade reels from a ‘perfect storm’ of tariff hikes, geopolitical friction and currency swings, financial institutions are facing a new kind of pressure - one that traditional reconciliation systems are struggling to keep up with. This year alone, the US dollar has dropped nearly 10%, tariffs have surged unpredictably becoming somewhat of...

/ai Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services

Bo Harald

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

Are we trying to cook the ocean?

I have been busy promoting verifiable data from and to identity building wallet applications for soon ten years. Progress has been too slow – despite the drawings made by Trust over IP and Self-sovereign Identity – and actions by the EU-commission. When the AI-boom came I became worried that it will steal too much of the Trust Infrastructure atte...

/ai /identity Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services

Priyanka Rao

Priyanka Rao Content Strategist

What Are Liquidity Providers in Crypto?

The world of cryptocurrencies has rapidly grown, becoming complex but exciting. A key part of keeping this world running smoothly is provided by what’s called liquidity providers. But what role exactly do they play in the crypto trading domain, and why do they matter? Finextra unpacks the topic in detail. Understanding Liquidity in Crypto Liquidit...

/crypto /markets

Steve Marshall

Steve Marshall Director of Advisory Services, at FinScan

Unmasking Kleptocrats: Why Ownership and Control Are Key to Mitigating AML and Sanctions Risk

Tackling sanctions evasion can often be likened to patching a leaky boat. As one hole is patched, another opens. This is particularly the case when dealing with kleptocrats. Kleptocracy is when government officials and other powerful individuals exploit and steal a country’s wealth and resources from its citizens. Kleptocrats may be subject to san...

/regulation /crime Exposing Financial Crime

Ruchi Rathor

Ruchi Rathor Founder at Payomatix Technologies

AI x Payments: From Fraud Detection to Hyperpersonalised Checkout

The payments industry is undergoing a profound transformation, and Artificial Intelligence is leading the charge. What began as a tool for basic automation has evolved into a powerful intelligence layer, quietly reshaping how we fight fraud, route transactions, and deliver seamless, personalised payment experiences. In a world of instant expectati...

/payments Fintech

Kyrylo Reitor

Kyrylo Reitor Chief Marketing Officer at International Fintech Business

Ukraine approaches SEPA: what this means for Ukrainian Fintech and Business

The new initiative by the Ministry of Finance regarding the creation of a bank account registry and approaching SEPA is undoubtedly a positive step for the Ukrainian financial sector. But let's understand what this actually means and what challenges await us. The initiative represents more than technical compliance — it's a comprehensive transform...

/payments /retail Banking

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