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Todd Crosland Founder and CEO at CoinZoom
Born partly in reaction to the 2008 financial crisis, cryptocurrency was created as a radical alternative to the traditional financial industry. Rewind 15 years: banks that were “too big to fail” had failed and subsequently caused mass panic across the globe. These institutions that held most of the population’s money, lent out trillions of dollar...
12 May 2023 /inclusion /crypto Cryptocurrency Insights
Vaskar Dey Marketing Consultant at Tata Consultancy Services
In recent times, we observed that the paucity of time has reduced the attention span of customers and intense competition has resulted in shifting of their loyalties. Hence, personalization or targeting has become the need of the hour. As quoted by Salesforce, “70% of consumers say a company’s understanding of their personal needs influences their...
11 May 2023 /people /inclusion Marketing in Financial Services
Some of the world's biggest brands are already involved - Nike, Disney, Budweiser, Warner Music and Starbucks. What exactly? Well, as Harvard Business Review put it, the “confusing, contested, exciting, utopian, scam-ridden, disastrous, democratizing, (maybe) decentralized world of Web3.” So, what's the hype all about? The term, first coined by Et...
05 May 2023 /inclusion /crypto Cryptocurrency Insights
Ritesh Jain Founder at Infynit / Former COO HSBC
The nomination and subsequent appointment of Ajay Banga as President of the World Bank by President Joe Biden has generated considerable excitement and interest around the global community, stirring excitement and anticipation for what his leadership will bring. As a payments expert working in the financial inclusion space along with G20 GPFI, who...
04 May 2023 /people /inclusion Finextra site news
Joris Lochy Product Manager at Intix | Co-founder at Capilever
Taking on debt is not necessarily a bad thing (as long as the debt is used for things to generate wealth), but in the current cost-of-living crisis debt can easily spiral out of control. With an ever-increasing number of people struggling to pay their bills and pay back their debts, problematic debt is a major concern. Unfortunately admitting to d...
03 May 2023 /retail /inclusion Fintech, you get me!
Jairo Riveros Managing Director of the United States and LatAm at Paysend
The rate of residents opening a bank account in Latin America has notoriously lagged with only 342 million adults in the region having a bank account, that’s a 55% average. Instead, this population has long preferred dealing with cash versus managing money through traditional banking systems for various reasons. However, since the pandemic when s...
03 May 2023 /payments /inclusion Fintech
Adam Preis Global Strategist at Ping Identity
Albert Einstein once said “we cannot solve our problems with the same level of thinking that created them.” Nowhere is this more true than in the digital world that forever moves at the speed of light. Rapid advances in technology have given us the ability to spend, borrow, and invest money at a touch of a button. FinTech innovation has grabbed ou...
03 May 2023 /inclusion /identity Inclusive FinTech
Susana Delgado Head of Consumer & SME Payments Strategy at Swift
Low-value cross-border payments are the lifeblood of the global economy. From international business conducted by SMEs, to overseas purchases from consumers and remittance flows, these transactions have a real and tangible impact on people around the world. Yet, the low-value payments space is often overlooked when considering the broader payments...
25 April 2023 /payments /inclusion
Retired Member
As technology advances at lightning speed, the digital finance industry constantly evolves, creating more opportunities for innovative liquidity providers. As more traders look to invest in various markets, having reliable liquidity services that provide adequate risk management to price investments accurately can be a crucial part of success. Wit...
25 April 2023 /inclusion /markets Fintech
Rob Straathof CEO at Liberis
There’s a portmanteau that perfectly describes the challenger banks that emerged from the ashes of the 2008 financial crisis: the fusion of neo and banks to create neobanks. The use of neo – another word for new – underscores their determination to disrupt the traditional banking model using the latest technology. These innovative providers of fin...
25 April 2023 /inclusion Embedded Finance
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