Global demand for cryptocurrencies is on the rise. Explore cryptocurrency growth across the globe in this quick-hitter infographic. [Across the top]: 562 million total cryptocurrency owners globally 8% of the …
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New Survey Reveals Growing Optimism on the Future of Crypto
A recent Deutsche Bank survey of more than 3,600 consumers indicates a decline in consumer skepticism toward cryptocurrencies. In particular, 52% of survey respondents believe that cryptocurrencies will become “an …
Read More »Banks Lag in Adopting Generative AI
A recent Capgemini report reveals that less than 10% of retail banks globally have a viable roadmap for implementing generative artificial intelligence (AI) at scale. In particular, the study shows …
Read More »European SMEs Are Embracing Tech and Digitalization
A recent report released by financial management solution Qonto highlights the trend of European SMEs (particularly those in Germany, Italy and Spain) to invest in technology and digitalization, especially AI …
Read More »Paypers’ Global Payments and Fintech Trends Report 2024
Paypers has published its Global Payments and Fintech Trends Report 2024, a comprehensive analysis of the evolving payments sector based on insights from payments and fintech experts worldwide. This year’s …
Read More »Embracing Innovation: European SMEs Shift Towards AI and Fintech
Over the past 2 years, artificial intelligence (AI) has significantly influenced global business trends due to the long-term benefits it’s capable of providing. In a new report, Qonto highlights this …
Read More »15 Technology Trends in Banking and Fintech for 2024
In 2024, the banking and fintech industry is poised for transformative change, driven by the convergence of immersive, intelligent, and decentralized technologies. Here are the top 15 trends to watch …
Read More »Top 10 Emerging Fintech Trends for 2024
FinTech Circle has published its top 10 fintech trends for 2024. Adoption of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) – many countries are expected to adopt a CBDC, easing transactions and …
Read More »Fintech Predictions for 2024
In 2024, the banking industry will face a complex landscape characterized by economic, technological and operational challenges. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is predicting tepid global economic growth of only …
Read More »Phygital Is the New Black
The concept of “phygital” has emerged as a transformative force within the business landscape. By seamlessly merging the strengths of physical and digital realms, companies are not only meeting customer …
Read More »Global Fintech Fest Report Highlights
Global Fintech Fest and Boston Consulting Group recently published a report on fintech trends and ideas. Here are 10 key report highlights: COVID-19 has been a deeply clarifying journey for …
Read More »What’s Hot and What’s Not in Fintech (Video)
Three seasoned fintech investors give us a quick rundown of which fintech areas are receiving the most attention this year as well as which ones investors are currently down on. …
Read More »How AI Is Disrupting Fintech
According to Grand View Research, the volume of AI tools in fintech reached USD 9.45 billion in 2021, with experts predicting this to continue to rise at a rate of …
Read More »Fintech Times Releases Middle East & Africa Report 2023
The Fintech Times has released its third annual report examining the fintech landscape in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region. The Middle East & Africa Report 2023: Economic Development …
Read More »CBDCs Coming to Europe?
The UK government’s Edinburgh Reforms emphasize the need for a regulatory framework that supports innovation and leadership in emerging areas of finance. Within this context, the Financial Services and Markets …
Read More »Why GPT-4 Is a Big Deal for Financial Service Providers
While the fintech industry is certainly no stranger to innovation, the release of OpenAI’s GPT-4 (a cutting-edge language model) promises to revolutionize the industry in ways never previously imagined. With …
Read More »What Global Financial Institutions Can Learn from African Fintechs (Video)
Extraordinary problems require extraordinary solutions. And this has helped make fintech in Africa unique from other parts of the world. In particular, a general lack of infrastructure, low literacy rates …
Read More »How Cloud Computing is Transforming the Fintech Industry (Infographic)
Cloud computing has revolutionized how financial service companies operate, allowing them to access, store and process data more efficiently and securely than ever before. This has opened up a world …
Read More »10 Themes to Watch in the Fintech Space in 2023
2022 was a tough year for fintech as rising interest rates and the so-called “crypto winter” depressed the value of many fintechs around the world. As we march into 2023, …
Read More »Top 7 Fintech Trends for 2023
With the New Year almost here, it’s time to check out the top 7 fintech trends to keep an eye on in 2023. Buy-Now-Pay-Later (BNPL) – BNPL is growing at …
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