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Jamel Derdour

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Transact365 / Nucleus365

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How the Payments Industry will Become a Part of Generative Text AI Technologies

Silicon Valley remains an innovation hub, changing business landscapes with new and exciting technology. Tech giants including Apple, Meta, Visa, and Cisco still operate out of the San Francisco area and an array of start-ups are paving the way for cryptocurrency computer processing, and Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT). The Valley’s newest inn...

15 May 2023 /payments /markets Blockchain in Banking and Financial Services

Cross-Border Payment Processing: Challenges and Solutions

Cross-border payment processing refers to the process of sending and receiving payments between businesses and consumers in different countries. Cross-border payments can be complex and challenging, requiring careful attention to currency conversion, regulatory compliance, and other factors. Here's a look at some of the key challenges of cross-bor...

09 May 2023 /payments /markets Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030

The Impact of Payment Processing on Customer Experience and Loyalty

Payment processing is a critical aspect of e-commerce, and can have a significant impact on customer experience and loyalty. A smooth and secure payment process offering multiple local payment methods can enhance the overall customer experience, while a cumbersome or insecure payment process can detract from it. Here's how payment processing can i...

17 April 2023 /payments /markets Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030

The Future of Cryptocurrency and its Effect on Worldwide Commerce

Cryptocurrency’s resilience to market volatility remains strong. As the decentralised finance (De-Fi) markets continue to recover from the ‘crypto winter’ crypto’s facilitation in e-commerce is on the rise - with an estimated 100,000 businesses worldwide now accepting crypto payments. For example, several world-renowned sports teams now accept cry...

04 April 2023 /payments /crypto Cryptocurrency Insights

Why Merchants Can No Longer Overlook The Rise in Crypto Payments

Cryptocurrencies are a trending topic regularly discussed yet rarely understood. The highly publicised price spike of Bitcoin in late November 2021 triggered a wave of public interest in decentralised finance, with businesses, consumers and investors seeking out new opportunities across the crypto ecosystem. However, the sudden willingness to embr...

21 March 2023 /payments /crypto Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030

Why the Fintech Industry Must Prioritise Gender Inclusivity this International Women's Day

Written by Anjulie Patel, VP of Partnerships at Nucleus365 With International Women’s Day looming it’s time to analyse our sector’s gender dynamics, where we’re underperforming and where we can do better. The fintech industry has a gender problem. In 2021, Deloitte research showed that only 30% of the UK’s fintech workforce was female, and only 17...

06 March 2023 /payments /markets Women in Technology

The Rise of Untapped Markets and Emerging Economies

An incontrovertible key to the rise of e-commerce globally has been payment gateway providers’ facilitation of e-commerce products, services, and purchases in untapped and emerging economies. We expect e-commerce volume and values in emerging economies to grow considerably as technology continues to facilitate merchant supply chains and champion c...

01 February 2023 /payments /markets Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030

2023: The year of Embedded Finance

The embedded finance market has been growing at pace since 2020. COVID proved to be a crucial catalyst, accelerating e-commerce, financial digitalisation, and consumers’ changing expectations. To add to that, fintech companies have been catching up with – and in some cases outpacing – traditional banks when it comes to gaining consumers’ trust in ...

10 January 2023 /payments /markets Embedded Finance

The 12 trends of Christmas: The payments sector

With the year coming to a close we take a look at 12 trends of the payments sector for Christmas and beyond! Day 1 Growth of embedded finance: “Expected to reach highs of $230 billion in 2025 embedded finance will see a 10x growth since 2020” - Forbes. Day 2 In time… real-time: A focus for the last few years, payments sectors will move further towa...

22 December 2022 /payments /markets Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030

Embedded Finance: The Next Generation Opportunity

The modern e-commerce landscape has rapidly evolved to offer consumers faster, simpler and more secure payment methods. Rather than cumbersome bank transfers and checks, consumers can now make seamless transactions directly from merchants’ apps or websites. Bolstered by increasing demand for more frictionless payments, embedded finance has grown ...

05 December 2022 /payments /predictions Embedded Finance

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