8061 Results
Retired Member
The excitement surrounding Bitcoin does not appear to be fading anytime soon. What are the implications of accepting cryptocurrencies as payment for ecommerce sellers? You've probably heard about cryptocurrencies by now. Satoshi Nakamoto, an unnamed individual, founded Bitcoin, the world's first major cryptocurrency, a little more than 12 years ag...
11 November 2021 /payments /crypto Fintech
Ethereum ranks as one of the most popular blockchain networks in use today. There is no denying that the site regularly sees thousands of visitors utilizing its services. The total number of decentralized apps (or DApps) developed on the platform in mid-2020 neared three thousand. Additionally, the potential of Ethereum for boosting the Defi sp
10 November 2021 /crypto Blockchain in Banking and Financial Services
Blockchain technology made a significant impact across the internet. Many companies now work towards ways to integrate this technology into their operations. The technology first emerged in 2008 by an individual or group of people operating under Satoshi Nakamoto. Blockchain led to the development of Bitcoin, and it is the world's first cryptocur
10 November 2021 /inclusion /crypto Blockchain in Banking and Financial Services
Transaction monitoring is a fundamental part of detecting and preventing your business from being used to facilitate financial crime and terrorism financing. Regulators are increasing their scrutiny on Anti-Money Laundering (AML) control frameworks and the fines issued for failings are increasing year on year. Transaction monitoring is a fundament...
09 November 2021 /regulation /crime Exposing Financial Crime
New York city has gotten itself a bullish bitcoin mayor, Erik Adams. Although November 3rd was an election day in the United States, it wasn’t considered a major election as the Presidency and congressional seats were not up for grabs. But it was a preview for what is to come for the Big Apple and other major cities across the U.S as the country f...
09 November 2021 /people /crypto Cryptocurrency Insights
Most of the organizations are adopting cloud and migrating their applications to the AWS Cloud, they also need to ensure that cloud-based services like Amazon Web Services (AWS) and other resources are available to the business. Now, how do you ensure that these cloud services are not disabled? You can do that using an application monitoring tool ...
09 November 2021 /cloud Fintech World
AWS provides a set of flexible services designed to enable organizations to build and deliver products faster and more reliably by implementing DevOps practices. These services simplify provisioning and managing infrastructure, deploying application code, automating software release processes, and monitoring your application and infrastructure perf...
08 November 2021 /cloud /devops Fintech World
Covid ushering in the new way of payments With the pandemic having confined people within their homes, the e-commerce sector got a steroid boost. The US e-commerce market witnessed a 10-year growth in only three months beginning of 2020. And the acceleration in payment transformation leapt years ahead of pre-pandemic plans. After the era of globa...
08 November 2021 /payments /covid-19
Fintech has accelerated the disruptive innovation of the financial industry: Payment, Insurance, Deposit & Lending, Capital funding and Investment Management. 1. Payment The main innovation of fintech is to make it easier and more valuable for consumers to pay with mobile devices and the Internet, and to enable cashless transactions. (1) Mobi
05 November 2021 /wealth /inclusion Fintech
It’s no secret that traditional financial service providers have fallen behind businesses in other industries when it comes to digital transformation. This is because these large cumbersome businesses have found it difficult to part with legacy ways of working. But, with challenger banks and changing customer expectations, the tables have turned. ...
05 November 2021 /retail /cloud
Welcome to Finextra. We use cookies to help us to deliver our services. You may change your preferences at our Cookie Centre.
Please read our Privacy Policy.