Sam Boboev Founder at Fintech Wrap Up
In this Deep Dive edition of Fintech Wrap Up, we’re taking a closer look at PayPal 2.0—how one of the biggest names in fintech is reinventing itself for the next era of digital commerce. With $1.7 trillion in payment volume and over 400 million active accounts, PayPal has long been a dominant force, but intense competition has forced it to rethink...
14 hours /payments
Bo Harald Chairman/Founding member, board member at Trust Infra for Real Time Economy Prgrm & MyData,
I asked AI how SSI principles in practise can support AI applications- before the AI-agent hype did change the scene.. (lower down about the dynamic duo).. Repost with comments at +++ "Self-Sovereign Identity (SSI) +++the base for EUDIwallet work+++ can be immensely supportive for AI applications in variou...
12 April 2025 /ai /identity Innovation in Financial Services
We know that trust is needed more than ever before and that it is critically important for the AI-revolution. We know that trust will be built with identity building verifiable credentials. We know that all organisations and most citizens will have general purpose wallet applications very soon to be able to send and receive the credentials. We know...
11 April 2025 /ai /identity Innovation in Financial Services
Naina Rajgopalan Content Head at Freo
Imagine making a purchase with just a glance, thanks to biometric authentication powered by AI. This scenario isn't far-fetched; it's a glimpse into how artificial intelligence is transforming payment systems to create faster and more secure transactions. As you consider the implications of these advancements, it's essential to explore not just th...
11 April 2025 /ai /payments
Bekhzod Botirov Сo-owner and member of Supervisory Board at PayWay
Author: Bekhzod Botirov, fintech expert, co-owner and member of the PayWay Supervisory Board In recent years, Uzbekistan has emerged as a key destination for international investors in Central Asia. The country’s economy is experiencing rapid growth: in 2024, GDP expanded by 6.5%, reaching $115 billion. The government's ambitious goal is to incr...
11 April 2025 /payments /markets Private Equity Investing in Financial Technology
Wendy Rodgers Product Manager at Corlytics
In the current regulatory environment, where enforcement is becoming more and more intense, and expectations are changing from reactive to proactive compliance, businesses can no longer afford to treat compliance as a checklist exercise. Instead, firms must evolve continuously, embracing new mindful approaches to compliance. One such approach is t...
11 April 2025
Terence Creighton Head of Retail Banking Delivery at GFT Financial
Digital transformation in today's banking environment is no longer optional but imperative. Financial institutions are compelled to move with the ever-evolving expectations of tech-savvy customers and to compete with agile fintechs and digital-first challengers. Yet, despite the urgency, significant impediments often arise at almost every step tow...
10 April 2025 /retail Digital Bank Transformation
Nick Green Director at Purple Patch Broking Ltd
Lenders have traditionally turned to credit bureau data to assess affordability and risk—but that reliance is starting to change. AI-powered models are now delivering real-time, predictive insights that offer far more than static bureau scores. And with alternative data sources gaining traction, credit providers are under pressure to reassess how ...
10 April 2025 /retail /crime Banking
Perry Carpenter Chief Human Risk Management Strategist at KnowBe4
Let’s face it, we live in a world where technology reigns. And, in this world, senior leaders face increasingly sophisticated scams targeting both their personal and organisational assets. Understanding the mindset of the “bad players” behind these deceptions is your first line of defense. Cybercriminals don’t only target your technology. They kno...
10 April 2025 /security Information Security
Prakash Bhudia HOD – Product & Growth at Deriv
Economic discussions in the United States have increasingly revolved around one pivotal question: Are we already experiencing a recession or merely bracing for a downturn that has yet to emerge fully? Shifting corporate sentiment, considerable market volatility and ongoing trade disputes have all contributed to the conversation. Below is an in-...
10 April 2025 /markets
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