In an increasingly competitive environment, financial institutions are turning to cloud-based payment solutions and payment-as-a-service (PaaS) models to remain relevant players. Such solutions allow financial institutions greater flexibility, scalability and …
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 »Global Fintech Investments Fall to USD 164.1 Billion in 2022
Following a record level of USD 238.9 billion in 2021, global fintech investments in 2022 dropped dramatically to USD 164.1 billion. Although declining significantly from 2021, 2022 was still the …
Read More »Banking Customers in Search of More Personalized Financial Advice
According to digital banking research conducted by Sopra Banking Software, most banking customers (70%) are looking for more personalized financial advice from their financial institutions. In particular, banking customers want …
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 »Why Banks Created Zelle [Video]
Competition among peer-to-peer payment apps like Venmo, PayPal, Cash App and Zelle have been heating up in the last decade. While the initial attempts of big banks to compete in …
Read More »Fintech Solutions Can Help Consumers Achieve Financial Wellbeing
Jerry Young, the CEO of ieDigital, discussed the role fintechs have in ensuring the financial wellbeing of consumers. As personal finances come under more and more pressure, fintechs are rising …
Read More »New Survey Find Banks Feel “Pressured” to Collaborate with Fintechs
According to new survey conducted by global fintech company Sopra Banking Software, 77% of banking leaders feel “pressured” to collaborate with fintechs to stay relevant. The survey of nearly 800 …
Read More »Are Financial Institutions Overly Reliant on Carbon Offsetting?
With the proliferation of APIs and integrations and the move from bricks-and-mortar banking to digital banking, it’s tempting to think that finance today has a relatively light carbon footprint. But …
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 …
Read More »Top Cybersecurity Predictions for 2023
Cybersecurity is a sector of growing importance as we continue to blur the lines between the physical and digital worlds. But what are the biggest cybersecurity threats on the horizon …
Read More »6 Financial Services Predictions for 2023
Financial service trends in 2023 are set to be shaped by the convergence of customer needs, technological innovations and policy decisions. With that in mind, here are 6 predictions for …
Read More »Technology Trends Influencing the Banking Industry
As we prepare for a new year, let’s look at the biggest technology trends currently influencing the banking industry: Artificial intelligence (AI) is playing a big part in personalized banking. …
Read More »The Intersection Between DeFi and TradFi (Video)
Boon Hiong Chan, the head of fund services and the head of securities market and technology advocacy at Deutsche Bank discusses the intersection between DeFi and TradFi at an event …
Read More »New Report Reveals Insights on the Global Open Banking Market
ResearchAndMarkets.com has published the Open Banking Market By Financial Services, By Distribution Channel: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast 2020–2031 report. According to the report, the global open banking market …
Read More »European Banks Accelerating Toward SaaS-Based Payment Solutions
A new study from Tietoevry Banking has revealed the European banks are accelerating outsourcing in response to the rapidly changing end-user payment pattern and competitive landscape. In particular, the study …
Read More »Metaverse Digital Twins to Be a Boost to the Fintech Industry
Metaverse has started helping creators monetize their creativity and innovation skills through art, music, videos, etc. by offering digital twins capable of providing multi-way authentication. Digital avatars are linked to …
Read More »How Crypto’s Energy Usage Is Changing (Video)
The cryptocurrency industry’s biggest target for criticism has always been its massive consumption of energy. But that is starting to change as two leading cryptocurrencies are exploring very different ways …
Read More »8 Fintech Trends to Keep an Eye on in 2023
The fintech sector is rapidly evolving as it seeks to make things faster, easier and more streamlined for both businesses and consumers. As we edge closer towards 2023, fintech experts …
Read More »Top Fintech Trends for the Second Half of 2022 (Infographic)
Widespread geopolitical uncertainty, turbulent markets, supply chain disruptions, high levels of inflation and increasing interest rates have caused uncertainty in investment markets. In the second half of 2022, this could …
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