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A fiat onramp, also sometimes referred to as a crypto onramp, is the process of converting government-issued fiat currencies into cryptocurrencies on a crypto exchange platform. Facilitating a smooth...
Almost every new technology cycles through phases. Initial hype about the exciting possibilities the tech could present leads to it becoming a much discussed and debated topic, with early adopters rus...
The need to harmonize cross-border trust services continues to grow in line with the ever-increasing volume of trade and commerce taking place globally across digital platforms. In this effort, the LE...
The best place to be for business is up-and-coming countries. Being in on the ground floor as a country modernises means that you have the opportunity to become a vital part of its payments infrastruc...
Drawing on my experience as an enterprise architect in the BFSI sector over the past few years witnessed firsthand dramatic evolution of enterprise architecture (EA) and its increasing importance in
The deadline for organisational compliance with DORA is at our doorstep. With the 17th of January 2025 just under 6 months away, it’s safe to say that the clock is ticking for financial services to be...
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Twenty-five years in the financial market – is it a lot or a little? It depends. For classic investment banks with a hundred-year history, this is not a term. For fintech startups, neobanks that draw ...
In the dynamic world of cryptocurrency, crypto exchanges and trading platforms play a pivotal role in facilitating the buying, selling, and trading of digital assets. However, these platforms often fa...
Vietnam's digital payment ecosystem is undergoing a remarkable transformation, driven by a tech-savvy population, government initiatives, and innovative financial solutions. Over the past decade, the ...
High-quality data is the bedrock of an effective anti-money laundering (AML) and watchlist screening programme. Incomplete or inaccurate data can lead to false negatives, potentially allowing illicit ...
Earlier this year, on February 22nd, the last remaining bank branch in the whole of the Peak District, Natwest in Bakewell, closed its doors for good. The closure leaves thousands of locals without...