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The Rulebook for Stablecoins Is Racing to Catch Up (Kamran Choudhary)
Stablecoins have officially gone mainstream. The global supply of stablecoins has climbed above $300...
What CP26/7 and CRA reform mean for credit risk models (Ben O'Brien)
Most of the commentary on CP26/7 focuses on which firms need to report, to which agencies, and by wh...
The rising threat of frictionless returns (Monica Eaton)
Every few years, the retail industry rediscovers the same idea: make returns easier and chargebacks ...
Compliance is becoming infrastructure, not overhead (Pierre Ferran)
For years, financial institutions have treated compliance as a cost of doing business. A regulation ...
Chargebacks in the Age of Mega Events: How to Build a Dispute-Ready Payments Operation (Dimitri Akhrin)
It’s only been a week since the FIFA World Cup concluded on the note of Spain’s triumph, and the wor...
The Operational Cost of Payment Complexity (Ruchi Rathor)
As digital commerce has evolved, so too has the complexity of payment ecosystems. Businesses today s...
What Changes When Crypto Payments Become a Business Function (Kevin S)
The first conversations about crypto payments are usually predictable. Which coins should we
Is the U.S. corporate bond market evolving faster than traders’ workflows? (Kevin Rutter)
As we head further into H2 2026, the U.S. corporate bond market is having one of its busiest years i...
The New Terms of B2B Buyer Loyalty (Brandon Spear)
B2B buyer loyalty isn't disappearing. Eighty-nine percent of buyers still plan to stay with their su...
Current finance hiring practices are holding UK businesses back (Anton Roe)
Tech advancements and AI tools have undoubtedly streamlined work and made finance teams faster, but
When credit portfolios stop behaving as they should: the true cost of fraud contamination (Ben O'Brien)
A sizeable share of what gets written off as credit loss across UK lending portfolios isn't credit l...
How AI is Enhancing Entity Identification (Zornitsa Manolova)
Every Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) is unique and can represent only one entity. Each entity can hol...
Who Supervises a Prediction Market? (Farnoush Mirmoeini)
n the first days of January 2026, someone bought heavily into a Polymarket contract on whether Nicol...
The Model Risk Nobody Screens For: Intervals That Cannot Be Wrong (Andrii Bilous)
Model validation frameworks are built to catch a model that is wrong. Almost none are built to catc
Beyond the logo: What fintechs really want from sports partnerships (Vrush Sumanoharan)
Only a few weeks ago, as the sporting world focused its attention on the World Cup final, I found m
Insurance Products Become Commodities. Claims Don't. (Joris Lochy)
For decades, the insurance broker has been one of the cornerstones of the Belgian insurance market.
What we learned from 1 billion identity verifications (Simon Horswell)
People trust what they can see. For generations, we trusted coins and banknotes through look and fe
Conversion killers: How merchants can scale revenue while navigating fraud and chargeback thresholds (Oleg Stefanet)
Friendly fraud is on the rise, with consumers becoming increasingly aware of chargeback rules and ri...
Built For a Different World: Why Payments Infrastructure is Costing Banks (Cian Fernando)
The experience bar for payments is rising. With 72% of customers wanting immediate service – the ex...
Cross-border payments: turning global complexity into competitive advantage (Svetlio Todorov)
International commerce has become easier; however, getting paid across borders remains one of the b
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