Shanice Octavia Marketing Associate at Fly Fairly
The $1 Trillion Shift A new report from Standard Chartered estimates that as much as $1 trillion could leave emerging-market banks and move into stablecoins within the next three years. That’s not just a banking headline. It signals a deeper change in how people trust money. In regions where currency crises are common, stablecoins are increasingly...
13 October 2025 /crypto /markets
Nikunj Gundaniya Product manager at Digipay.guru
Global money transfers fuel economies and connect families. Millions depend on them daily for business payments, salaries, and remittances. Yet, despite their importance, the process often feels uncertain. Just think about it: your customers send money abroad but face delays, hidden deductions, and zero visibility. And they are left wondering w...
13 October 2025 /regulation /inclusion
Erica Andersen Marketing at smartR AI
Let's talk AI, data, and keeping your customers happy (and compliant!) – it's all about privacy, folks! The AI Revolution in Finance: A Privacy-First Approach It's a brave new world out there, and artificial intelligence (AI) is leading the charge in the financial services industry. Think fraud detection on steroids, risk assessment that's lightni
13 October 2025 /ai /regulation Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
Sam Boboev Founder at Fintech Wrap Up
Is chatting with an AI about your next purchase the new “add to cart”? Tech’s latest power couple, Stripe and OpenAI, certainly hope so. They’ve teamed up to launch what is essentially a new Agentic Commerce Protocol (ACP) – an open standard that lets AI agents like ChatGPT seamlessly help you shop and pay inside a conversation. In other words, C...
12 October 2025 /ai /payments
Stanley Epstein Associate at Citadel Advantage Group
AI-driven attacks, deepfake deception, and escalating ransomware mark a dangerous new era of cybercrime. But with the right strategy, resilience is not only possible—it’s essential. Introduction: Welcome to the New Battleground In today’s hyperconnected world, the frontlines of business are no longer physical—they’re digital. Every transaction, da...
12 October 2025 /crime Operational Risk Management
Bo Harald Chairman/Founding member, board member at Trust Infra for Real Time Economy Prgrm & MyData,
It means that there will not be a critical mass of credentials available for wallets. This means that wallets will seldom be used and the attention both by organisations and citizens will move elsewhere. In EU it means that the drive for the Trust Infrastructure and its citizen and organisation wallets – also as the fundament for AI-agentics - may...
11 October 2025 /ai /identity Innovation in Financial Services
As artificial intelligence transforms financial operations, banks face both unprecedented opportunities and deepening vulnerabilities. The future belongs to institutions that can harness AI’s power without surrendering control. Introduction Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) have rapidly evolved from niche research fields into ...
11 October 2025 /ai Operational Risk Management
Lalit Lal CTO and Co-founder at Keye
The industry is asking the wrong questions about AI. While firms obsess over whether algorithms can pick better deals, the baseline opportunity lies in systematizing institutional knowledge that drives successful investing but has never been properly operationalized. That is where the real opportunity begins. Stop Worshiping Models and Start Liber...
10 October 2025 /ai /wealth
Bob Lyddon Consultant at Lyddon Consulting Services
Richard Tice of Reform UK recently argued, in a Daily Telegraph article entitled 'I know a way to avoid tax rises at the next Budget', that the Bank of England (BoE) should stop paying interest on its funding for its Quantitative Easing (QE) portfolio. This funding is the amounts that banks, building societies and other financial institutions have...
10 October 2025
Naina Rajgopalan Content Head at Freo
In today’s hyper-connected financial markets, every millisecond matters. The competition between trading firms, brokers, and retail traders is no longer defined solely by strategy, but by the invisible infrastructure running beneath their platforms. Orders that once took seconds now execute in microseconds, and traders are increasingly relying on ...
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