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Navigating the world of cryptocurrency can be like exploring a new continent, full of promise yet with tons of hidden challenges. I remember a business owner who eagerly adopted Bitcoin as a payment method, only to encounter significant operational hurdles. From volatile price fluctuations to complex regulatory landscapes, the path was full of obs...
24 May 2024 /payments /inclusion Business
It’s not news that private equity firms act as technology strategists and guides to foster synergies between the companies in their portfolio. In 2024, their focus is on AI-enabled synergies within the portfolio. In this article, Drake Paulson, VP of Client Experience and Partnerships at Anduin Transactions, analyzes how the initiatives of synergi...
15 April 2024 /startups /markets Innovation in Financial Services
Executive Summary In the increasingly complex world of asset management, data integrity is paramount and underpins all facets of operations – from decision-making to regulatory compliance and investor satisfaction. As firms navigate the challenges of managing large volumes of data from diverse sources, the accuracy, completeness, consistency, and ...
25 March 2024 /security /cloud Data Management and Governance
The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into business operations has moved beyond mere speculation to tangible ROI. Recognizing this shift, private equity firms are eager to position their portfolio companies at the forefront of reaping these benefits. Investment managers and venture capitalists are already trying their hand with AI, albei...
14 March 2024 /markets /predictions Capital Markets Technology
Pay by Bank, that includes the popular Account-to-Account (A2A) payment method, introduces a streamlined, cost-effective, and instantaneous payment solution for both merchants and consumers. Our blog delves into the myriad benefits, potential hurdles, and the evolving landscape of Pay by Bank adoption. In an increasingly crowded payment ecosystem ...
29 February 2024 /payments /inclusion Open Banking
Airdrops have carved out their spot as a standout strategy in the crypto marketing playbook. They're not just splashing the market with liquidity but launching promising projects to dizzying new heights. Welcome to "airdrop season," folks - a time when free coins or tokens from various crypto projects start raining into users' wallets li...
27 February 2024 /crypto Cryptocurrency Insights
1. Introduction It is no secret to many scholars and stakeholders in the banking industry that technology is quickly reshaping the sector. Indeed, technological advances have given rise to what today has come to be known as realtime payments. Essentially, realtime payments refer to electronic payments that are almost instantly settled once they ar...
15 February 2024 /payments /wholesale Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030
1. Introduction Today, real-time payments are being revolutionized by Artificial Intelligence. This is a significant change for the better, because previous ways of making payments have been increasingly problematic. Fraud has been a rising issue in recent years, as current fraud detection methods focus on finding known threats and identifying tre...
In an increasingly interconnected global economy, cross-border payments play a crucial role in facilitating international trade, commerce, and financial transactions. However, traditional cross-border payment systems have long been plagued by inefficiencies, high costs, and lengthy processing times. In recent years, technological advancements and ...
15 February 2024 /payments /wholesale Banking Architecture
The emergence of Variable Recurring Payments (VRPs) marks a significant milestone in the realm of open banking payments. These innovations are not only elevating security standards but also enhancing user experiences, granting consumers more authority over their transactions, and providing businesses with quicker, more cost-effective, and reliable...
09 February 2024 /payments /inclusion Open Banking
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