BFC Bulletins Monthly News Digest

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. …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Kazakhstan has emerged as a prominent fintech hub within the CIS region, having made tremendous progress with key fintech solutions related to mobile payments, blockchain applications and online lending platforms. …

Stay up-to-date on all the latest FinTech news and information from around the world in the BFC FinTech Monitor. Around the World #Reports and Studies For the first half of …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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). …

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 …

Stay up-to-date on all the latest FinTech news and information from around the world in the BFC FinTech Monitor. Around the World #Reports and Studies A recent study by the Capgemini Research …

Digital banking and payment services company Discover has released part of its Fintech State of the Union report, revealing a potential turnaround for the industry following a difficult period. In …

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 …

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 …

“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 …

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 …

Stay up-to-date on all the latest FinTech news and information from around the world in the BFC FinTech Monitor. Around the World #Reports and Studies A joint report from Boston Consulting Group …

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 …

Ricardo Vargas discusses six direct applications of artificial intelligence (AI) that will impact project management work in the near future in this insightful video. Video: a cautionary tale of cyber …