Alexander Boehm Chief Executive Officer at PayRate42
The EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation represents a significant step for crypto regulation, particularly concerning the oversight of stablecoins, such as USDT. As compliance officers, it’s crucial to understand the regulatory landscape under MiCA, the roles of key regulatory bodies such as the European Banking Authority (EBA) and the...
22 August 2024 /regulation /crypto
Alex Kreger Founder & CEO at UXDA
Many financial companies believe that packing their apps with countless features and the latest technology will attract and retain users. However, this approach could result in the opposite effect, driving users away due to overwhelming complexity. The true key to user retention is not more copycat features, but a more simplified, user-friendly ex...
22 August 2024 /retail /devops Innovation in Financial Services
Nick Green Director at Purple Patch Broking Ltd
Imagine losing $136 million in a single day. That's the harsh reality Citi faced recently, courtesy of US regulators. Why? A key reason was due to poor data and risk management. This eye-watering fine isn't just a Citi problem. It's a wake-up call for the entire financial services industry. This hefty penalty stems from Citi's failure to address lo...
22 August 2024 /regulation /retail Banking
Bo Harald Chairman/Founding member, board member at Trust Infra for Real Time Economy Prgrm & MyData,
The European Union has - as most of us know - made a massiv effort for the Trust infrastructure needed for the data driven economy. Small wonder when it has been understood how enormous the benefits will be for productivity, security, services to citizens and enterprises, privacy, ethical AI and the Single Market. But - now as we should realise ...
21 August 2024 /retail /identity Innovation in Financial Services
Christopher Little Chief Revenue Officer at finova
In today's world, where technology is seamlessly integrated into our everyday financial activities, the management of savings is primed for significant evolution. Platforms like Hargreaves Lansdown’s Active Savings, which allows customers to manage money across multiple banks and building societies from a single platform, are transforming the way ...
21 August 2024 /retail Fintech
Ketharaman Swaminathan Founder and CEO at GTM360 Marketing Solutions
According to the old adage, "If it's too good to be true, it's a scam". In times of rampant fraud, like we're seeing in the crypto world now, many people are repeating this warning. Take the OP of this LinkedIn Post for example. I'm sure they're all well-meaning. I'm also sure that their warning is valid most of the times. But what about...
21 August 2024 /people /crypto
Konstantin Klyagin Founder at Redwerk and QAwerk
In 2024 the SaaS market started the year showing signs of recovery, with growth coming back, churn slowing down, businesses adapting to the new realities. The market is expected to reach $462 billion by 2028. As the market expands, competition is fierce. Some firms are shelling out more than 90% of their revenue just to attract new customers. If ...
21 August 2024 /security /startups Fintech
Jamel Derdour CMO at Transact365 / Nucleus365
Thailand is undergoing a transformative digital revolution. This shift is reshaping the financial landscape of the country, enhancing convenience for consumers, boosting business efficiency, and driving economic growth. As Thailand continues to embrace the digital era, the proliferation of digital payments marks a significant step towards a cashle...
20 August 2024 /payments /markets Asia Financial Services
Priya Kumari
Introduction In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, a new challenge looms on the horizon: quantum computing. While this technology promises revolutionary advancements in various fields, it also poses a significant threat to our current encryption methods. Enter quantum-safe cryptography, the next frontier in securing our digital world
20 August 2024 /payments /regulation Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Oleg Stefanet Chief Risk Officer at payabl.
The global eCommerce market has experienced exponential growth over recent years and is set to reach a market volume of $6.3tn by 2027. However, with more transactions and more customers ordering through e-commerce sites every day, the risk of fraud increases too. With a multitude of rising concerns threatening consumers and merchants, payme
20 August 2024
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