The long read
Banking and fintech movers and shakers: World Bank, CFIT, PayPal and more

Banking and fintech movers and shakers: World Bank, CFIT, PayPal and more

Madhvi Mavadiya
01 Mar 2023

Here’s a recap of the most headline worthy and recent hires, departures, and company shakeups of thi...

Metaverse progress unlikely in 2023

Metaverse progress unlikely in 2023

Níamh Curran
16 Feb 2023

The metaverse is a hot topic which everyone seems keen to pontificate about, but less so to actually...

How Gen Z is driving sustainability across fintech

How Gen Z is driving sustainability across fintech

Sehrish Alikhan
06 Feb 2023

The up-and-coming generation of young adults that were born between 1995 and 2010, popularly known a...

Banking and fintech movers and shakers: Revolut, Ant, Feedzai and more

Banking and fintech movers and shakers: Revolut, Ant, Feedzai and more

Madhvi Mavadiya
01 Feb 2023

Here’s a recap of the most headline worthy and recent hires, departures, and company shakeups of thi...

Crypto regulation: Despite FTX, Ripple is optimistic on crypto regulation for 2023

Crypto regulation: Despite FTX, Ripple is optimistic on crypto regulation for 2023


26 Jan 2023

Ripple, the payments settlement system run on blockchain technology is a behemoth within the crypto ...

FinCrime outlook 2023: ChatGPT, deepfakes and the same old scams

FinCrime outlook 2023: ChatGPT, deepfakes and the same old scams

Níamh Curran
23 Jan 2023

2022 saw a number of scams hit the top of Finextra’s headlines. Research found that 8% of consumer...

Using Star Trek to predict sustainable finance moves in 2023

Using Star Trek to predict sustainable finance moves in 2023

Richard Peers
17 Jan 2023

William Shatner, Captain Kirk of Star Trek fame, recently went into space aboard the Blue Origin Roc...

CBDC infrastructure in 2023 – scapegoats, politics, and interoperability

CBDC infrastructure in 2023 – scapegoats, politics, and interoperability

Níamh Curran
11 Jan 2023

The potential progress of CBDC remained in the headlines throughout 2022. Towards the end of the yea...

5 predictions for fintech in 2023: What’s next after a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad year?

5 predictions for fintech in 2023: What’s next after a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad year?

Arvin Abraham
05 Jan 2023

Fintech in 2022 was buffeted by a cyclical sectoral downturn combined with a souring macro-economic ...

Banking and fintech movers and shakers: what can we expect in 2023?

Banking and fintech movers and shakers: what can we expect in 2023?

Madhvi Mavadiya
04 Jan 2023

The way in which Sam Bankman-Fried departed FTX is not par for the course in the banking and fintec...

US cryptocurrency policy and the impact of the 2022 midterm elections

US cryptocurrency policy and the impact of the 2022 midterm elections

Sehrish Alikhan
03 Jan 2023

The United States is one of the biggest areas of growth for the cryptocurrency industry in the world...

4 career trends to consider in 2023

4 career trends to consider in 2023


30 Dec 2022

Do you want to get ahead in your career this year? Then you may have to switch your thinking in a fe...