As a pullback from bitcoin’s expected prolonged bull run has some investors considering selling, most are in it for the long haul.
Regulated blockchain is a key step to create CBDCs, one of the most discussed topics right now. But there are still many elements to investigate.
A new report from CB Insights highlights blockchain landscape, the impact of COVID-19, and what’s in store for the remainder of 2020
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Technology in finance has opened several money-making opportunities for ordinary investors.
How the fintech revolution presents an existential threat to traditional banks
Data security, transparency and choice - growing consumer demands force the banking sector to adapt to transformation processes in a rapidly changing ecosystem. Open banking is one of the big topics, providing new standards, new business opportunities and costumer-centric services. We talked to Mohammed Aziz (hereafter MA), co-founder and CEO of DAPI about the chances of open banking, the status quo in the MENA region and the future of fintech.
Innovation has the power to change just about everything, and the tech world is constantly striving to improve and streamline processes. In the finance sectors, this means finding ways to speed up the lending process, keeping data secure and safe and finding new ways to make things easier for customers and companies alike.
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In the relentless pursuit of innovation within the financial technology sector, companies are constantly on the lookout for strategic edges to enhance their operations. Amidst this quest, fintech outsourcing to Colombia emerges as a pivotal ally, evolving beyond a mere participant in the fintech ecosystem to become a preferred partner for North American pioneers. This alliance transcends simple geographic or economic considerations, delving into a deep-seated cultural connection, technological adeptness, and visionary foresight.
We’ve been hearing about IoT for quite some time. It’s revolutionizing fintech, education, medicine, and many other industries.
But what is IoT?
Technology has changed, and improved everyday life in general and the way companies conduct business. It was not so long ago that entrepreneurs, small/large business owners, investors, and so on had to physically go to the bank to access a loan, get a mortgage and carry out other transactions.
With the rise of accessible smartphones and global internet coverage, digital banking has proven to be a lucrative development opportunity for FinTech businesses. Whether you operate as a retail banking firm or a disruptive FinTech startup, 2020 and its upcoming trends are bound to inspire change in your business model.
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Well into the year's first month, investors' sentiment regarding the cryptocurrency industry was in a much shinier spot.
Blockchain applications are no longer news in the IT world. And it's pretty evident on the growth and consistency with which these applications have transformed society. This, in turn, has created more awareness for both blockchain technology and its applications, causing many people to take an interest.
Financial technology or “fintech” has seen tremendous development over the past few years, but its growth on online platforms makes this industry uniquely vulnerable to security breaches. Some of the biggest U.S. companies have suffered from cybercriminal attacks (Equifax, Yahoo, Uber), which goes to show that fintech startups are even more vulnerable to hackers and need to have this issue front of mind. Since fintech companies are managing vast amounts of sensitive information, there’s a heightened need to take action from the start to ensure systems are secure from being compromised.
Cash flow is a worry for anyone who runs a business. Fortunately, the days of having to navigate Excel spreadsheets and paying large amounts of money for business accounts and card processing tools are (almost) over. Have a read of how technology could help keep your business healthy.
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Recently, one has increasingly heard about scandals related to hacking and information leaks. Blockchain seems absolutely secure, but is it really so?
Technology has evolved through an epic speed, over the years, to assist humans in different ways. When compared between the time it all started and what it is today, technology has progressed through innovations and technological development such as 5G, blockchain, artificial intelligence, and power.
Regardless of your occupation, country of origin or lifestyle choices, healthcare is something we should all keep at the back of our minds at all times. Given the digitalization of banking and personal finance management we’ve experienced in recent years, it goes without saying that the healthcare industry could benefit from adopting recent trends into their servicing portfolio.
The financial industry has been the most reluctant to completely migrate to more sophisticated technologies. As time went on and new security measures were introduced, the finance industry started transforming into what is called fintech.
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In today's ever-expanding digital landscape, the importance of financial literacy has reached unprecedented levels. Proficiency in managing personal finances has become an indispensable skill for successfully maneuvering through the intricacies of contemporary existence.
If you’re an Australian business owner, the last few years have been frustrating ones. Ever since the Royal Commission exposed their lax lending standards in 2017, the Big Four have been in lockdown mode.
We are living in the golden age of financialization. Everything we know is already financialized or is on the verge of getting financialized.
FinTech is one of the most innovative sectors in modern business, so it’s no wonder that it’s also one of the fastest-growing. New technologies like blockchain and machine learning are being used to produce value at a blistering rate, so already it’s hard to imagine a digital economy without FinTech. More and more financial and technical professionals alike are catching on to the fact that FinTech is transforming the digital industry, but with such a booming market it can be difficult to know how to make your mark. Here are a few simple ways to get a solid start in this exciting new sector.
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Explore the interesting world of altcoins with our complete guide. Learn about different kinds of altcoins, what makes them special, and how they could change digital money. Whether you're new to investing or just curious about crypto, start a journey to learn more beyond Bitcoin
Like manufacturing and other sectors of global industries, industry 4.0 has also impacted fintech and the financial services significantly. The impact of industry 4.0 precisely referred to as I-4 is very prevalent from online payments, digital loans, plastic money, cryptocurrency, online forex trading, and many other financial activities in the financial services.