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Could Making Tax Digital actually hurt businesses? (Neil Martin)
The new digital tax initiative from the UK government, Making Tax Digital (MTD), is continuing to at...
Decentralized Exchange (DEX) Development: A Complete Guide for Businesses in 2026 (Arun Goyal)
The digital asset trading landscape is evolving rapidly. Centralized exchanges, which have been the
How AI Fintech Startups Can Avoid Getting Buried in the Noise (Saurabh Singla)
There are roughly 14,000 fintech startups operating across the Americas alone. A growing majority of...
Why almost every second ATM in Prague costs travellers more than they expect (Ivan Dovica)
Withdraw cash from the wrong machine in central Prague, and you can pay tens or hundreds of crowns m...
Crypto Cards and the Licence You Don't Own (Ivan Nevzorov)
On 21 January 2026, Poland’s Financial Supervision Authority (KNF) revoked the payment licence of Qu...
Cross-Border Payments Could Become Africa’s Most Important Economic Infrastructure (Rajeew Vishvakarma)
Why regional settlement, local-currency payments, and interoperability matter for trade, SMEs, remit...
5 Best No Credit Check Same-Day Loans: Lending Marketplaces Compared (Parminder Saini)
Just several years ago, finding a same-day loan with a not-so-stellar credit score was nearly imposs...
Agentic AI in Insurance Claims: Where to Start, What to Automate, and What to Keep Human-Controlled (Vital Soupel)
Contributors: Vadim Belski, Head of AI and Principal Architect at ScienceSoft, Stacy Dubovik, Financ...
5 Questions Every Head of Payments Should Ask About Performance and Approval Rates (Volodymyr Kuiantsev)
$118.5 billion annually is the cost of failed transactions because of low approval rates, according ...
The parallels between application and romance fraud - trust as a target (Dave Rossi)
Romance scams aren’t only heartbreaking. They are big business for criminals. Every year in the UK,...
The Human Side of Modernisation: Why Technology Transformations Succeed or Fail Based on People, Not (Steven Hatton)
Every modernisation programme starts with a technology decision. The best ones quickly realise it wo...
Ten People Who Will Win Banking's AI Renaissance (Shirish Netke)
AI just made deep expertise executable. When everything in banking changes at once, range beats dept...
Why SMEs must rethink FX strategy amid geopolitical volatility (Laurent Descout)
Geopolitical instability has now become a defining feature of the global landscape, driving currency...
Selective Disclosure Changes What the Verifier Asks For, Not What the User Hides (Victor Mendez)
What selective disclosure KYC actually changes Most teams meet this idea as a privacy feature: the u...
The 120% Rule Cost Us Real Deposits — And Taught Us to Stop Borrowing Other People's Risk Assumption (Dikshant Gupta)
An industry opinion on why "best practice" in ACH balance validation is only a starting hy...
5 Ways No-Code Platforms are Reshaping Internal Operations in 2026 (Dmytro Spilka)
The days of relying on costly development teams are long behind us now that no-code platforms have b...
The Real Bottleneck in Banking Transformation Isn’t Technology. It’s Execution. (Vikram Tikoo)
Over the past two decades working in large-scale financial services transformation across technology...
The AI Premium: How Artificial Intelligence Is Rewriting Fintech's Funding Playbook (Saurabh Singla)
The numbers tell a stark story. Fintech startups that credibly embed artificial intelligence into th...
The Loyalty Illusion: Why Gen Z Won’t Stay with Your Bank Unless You Earn It Every Day (Stanley Epstein)
Trust Is Back in Fashion—But So Is Switching Introduction A few decades ago, banking relationships o...
DORA and the evidentiary imperative (Rohini Gupta)
Resilience is less about preventing failure than proving control. The ESAs’ first report shows regul...
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