The new AI in FinTech Global Market Report 2023 has been released and highlights key AI trends in fintech. Overall, the report found that the global AI in fintech market …
Read More »Global Non-Cash Transaction Volumes to Reach USD 1.3 Trillion in 2023
According to the new 2023 World Payments Report published by Capgemini Research Institute, non-cash transaction volumes will reach USD 1.3 trillion in 2023. This surge is driven by the convenience …
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 »PayPal’s Stablecoin Launch Could End the Crypto Winter
PayPal’s launch of the PYUSD stablecoin has the potential to shift the cryptocurrency landscape from speculative ventures to practical payment applications. The combination of the first US financial firm (and …
Read More »Zillennials: The Millennial-Gen Z Mash-Up with Unique Financial Needs
According to new research, Zillennials (a micro-generation between Millennials and Gen Z) exhibit distinct financial behaviors that are focused on savings and a desire for guidance. Here’s 5 key takeaways …
Read More »Can X Become a Financial Super App?
Elon Musk’s rebranding of Twitter into X is part of an effort to create an expansive “everything app” that encompasses social media, e-commerce, payments and banking. The move is seen …
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 »“As-a-Service” Set to Define the Next Era of Banking
A new report produced by Finextra Research in association with FIS delves into “as-a-service” banking models. The report has found that the rise of “as-a-service” banking models is driven by …
Read More »FinTok: How TikTok Is Being Used to Push Financial Awareness
Technological advances and changes in consumer preferences are constantly reshaping the financial landscape. One emerging trend is for financial brands to use the short-form video hosting service TikTok to engage …
Read More »93% of Central Banks Globally Interested in CBDCs
A 2022 survey by the Bank of International Settlements (BIS) has found that 93% of central banks globally are interested in exploring some form of central bank digital currency (CBDC). …
Read More »60% of Consumers Turn to Fintech Apps Before Financial Professionals
According to Capterra’s 2023 Fintech Survey of over 870 consumer fintech users, fintech apps have simplified financial management, with 60% of respondents seeking advice from personal finance tools before financial …
Read More »Market for AI in Fintech to Reach USD 39.1 Billion by 2032
According to a report by Market Research Future, the market for artificial intelligence (AI) in fintech is expected to grow at a rate of 16.9% and reach an estimated size …
Read More »Banking in the Metaverse
During the FinovateSpring 2023 conference in San Francisco, FinTech Futures sat down with Barb MacLean, senior vice president and head technology operations and implementation at Coastal Community Bank to discuss …
Read More »Fintech For Good: Fact or Fantasy
“Fintech for good” is an often-used phrase, but what does that really mean? And does it match reality or is it just a fantasy that makes us feel better. Let’s …
Read More »Banks Becoming “Museums of Technology”
Antony Jenkins, former CEO of Barclays, has described banks as “museums of technology” due to their failure to embrace digital transformation. This comment comes after the release of a study …
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 »AI in Project Management (Video)
Ricardo Vargas discusses six direct applications of artificial intelligence (AI) that will impact project management work in the near future in this insightful video. The Ongoing Payment Revolution The rise …
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 KYC Automation Is Key for Business Growth
The financial services industry is witnessing a growing emphasis on digital transformation as industry players attempt to meet rising customer expectations and improve their business efficiencies. At the same time, …
Read More »Barriers and Opportunities for Fintech in Central Asia
The e-commerce and fintech markets in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan are rapidly growing, largely due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic; however, they are also facing challenges related to low …
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