Generation startup: The payment conundrums for Gen Z businesses
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Generation startup: The payment conundrums for Gen Z businesses

By Johannes Kolbeinsson, CEO at PAYSTRAX Gone are the days of traditional office jobs. The combination of a global lockdown and flexible working has motivated younger people to ditch the usual office 9-to-5. Many instead are following passion projects and side hustles.  Gen Zs are more entrepreneurial-minded than any other generation, with a Morning Consult…

A Next-Gen Consultancy for the Fintech Sector
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Introducing Finkr: A Next-Gen Consultancy for the Fintech Sector

London, Monday March 18th, 2024: Today marks the official launch of Finkr, a next-generation consultancy dedicated to reshaping the fintech landscape through visionary strategy and cutting-edge technology. Founded by seasoned expert Ion Fratiloiu, Finkr emerges as a bespoke alternative for fintechs, lenders, digital banks, and tech companies seeking not just guidance but a transformative journey. Finkr…

Interview with John Chaplin, Founder and Chairman of Payments Innovation Jury
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Interview with John Chaplin, Founder and Chairman of Payments Innovation Jury

What do you think is the most interesting finding in the 2024 Payments Innovation Jury Report, and why? When the Jury gave their views on why valuations went sky-high, they said that the main cause was investors being too keen to get the deal in a frothy market and then overpaying. What I found really…

Female CEO In Fintech

The Challenges and Triumphs Of A Female CEO In Fintech

 By Nada Aliredha, CEO and Founder of PLIM In the ever-evolving world of medical aesthetics, staying competitive is not just about mastering cutting-edge treatments—it’s also about adapting to the shifting expectations of patients. In the pursuit of beauty and aesthetic enhancements, financial control plays a pivotal role in making informed decisions, aligned with personal goals. For…

Fintech expert: 2024 might bring cryptocurrency spring, shift to regulated platforms and potential loss of new “unicorns”

Fintech expert: 2024 might bring cryptocurrency spring, shift to regulated platforms and potential loss of new “unicorns”

By Sigita Kotlere, CEO and a board member of Nectaro, a fully licensed investment platform The global economic conditions and instability this year made it harder for the fintech industry to access funding, raise capital, and focus on their business growth. Overall funding for fintech companies decreased notably making 2023 a rough year – globally…

Understanding Electronic Funds Transfer: Definition & Basics

Understanding Electronic Funds Transfer: Definition & Basics

Meta Description: Discover the intricate workings of Electronic Funds Transfer. Unveil the process, security measures, and benefits in this comprehensive guide to electronic funds transfer. Introduction: Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) stands as the backbone of modern financial transactions. In this detailed exploration, we will unravel the mechanics of how Electronic Funds Transfer works, shedding light…

Electronic Funds Transfer vs Wire Transfer: Key Differences Explained

Electronic Funds Transfer vs Wire Transfer: Key Differences Explained

Explore the nuances of electronic funds transfer vs. wire transfer. Understand the distinctions, benefits, and applications in this comprehensive guide on electronic funds transfer. Introduction Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) and Wire Transfers are two prominent methods of moving money in the digital age. In this detailed exploration, we will dissect the differences between EFT and…

Unlocking Efficiency: Understanding Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT)

Unlocking Efficiency: Understanding Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT)

Explore the seamless world of Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT). Discover its benefits and functionality in this comprehensive guide. Introduction: Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) has revolutionized the way financial transactions take place. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the intricacies of EFT, shedding light on its mechanisms, benefits, and impact on the modern financial…

Top 10 Tips on Building a Fintech Startup

Top 10 Tips on Building a Fintech Startup

By Lilia Stoyanov, CEO of Transformify The fintech sector is exploding, projected to reach a staggering $305.7 billion by 2023 and growing at an impressive 22.17% annually since 2018. From payments to lending, insurance, and wealth management, fintech firms are shaking up the traditional financial landscape with innovative solutions. But don’t be fooled by the…

How blockchain is paving the way for a better future

How blockchain is paving the way for a better future

By Janine Grainger, Co-Founder and CEO, Easy Crypto What comes to mind when you think of ‘the blockchain’? If you equate ‘the blockchain’ with crypto – you’re not alone. The truth is, however, that crypto is simply a product and blockchain is the technology behind it. Blockchain technology and its potential is far bigger than…