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Read guest contributions from fintech founders, executives, investors, and thought leaders. Fintech Review features articles sharing insights, lessons learned, and fresh perspectives across fintech, crypto, SaaS, and digital finance innovation.
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The Current State of Crypto within the U.S. Hispanics Community
Guest post by Ola, which is enabling Hispanics to grow their wealth by investing, saving, and learning. 2021 was the year of crypto adoption globally with 41% of current crypto owners purchased crypto for the first time. But, does this trend hold across all population segments? While crypto has been affected by the recent market…
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Noteworthy Banking CX Transformation In ME In The Recent Past
Middle Eastern consumer banking has recently developed an intriguing story. On the one hand, the financial demands of clients are changing quickly every day in the post-pandemic new normal. We have a financial environment that is ready for development, innovation, and transformation, notably in customer experience (CX). That is when you combine this with dynamic…
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An Assessment of Risk Management in Banking
Guest post by, Charlotte Lin, a content creator at escaperoom.com. She’s a passionate young woman, mother to an amazing nine-year-old, and an avid reader. Over the years, writing has helped her explore and understand the world as well as her own self. She loves to travel, meet new people, and spend quality time with her…
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What if Fintech Product Management Started by Saying Yes?
By Harrison Smith, Investor at Fin Capital, formerly Head of Product Roadmap at Railsr (formerly Railsbank). The first principle you learn as a Product Manager is a simple one: how to say no. Steve Jobs famously said “I’m actually as proud of the things we haven’t done as the things we have done”. Innovation is…
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Why is Wealth Management Technology So Important?
It is time-consuming to switch from one wealth management tool to another. However, today, you have the option to have a wealth management software solution perfect for your specific needs as a wealth manager, an advisor, or a simple investor. In today’s competitive financial world, investors and wealth advisors have to be at a cutting…
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The Future of Open Banking in North America
It’s no secret that the banking industry is in the midst of a major upheaval. One of the most promising new developments in this space is open banking. Simply put, open banking allows customers to share their data with third-party providers in a secure and transparent way. So far, open banking has been a massive…
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Fintechs Could be Risking Everything from a Lack of Simple Cyber Strategy
Even businesses that you’d think would have a good cybersecurity strategy in place to mitigate any security issues or data breaches can still fall foul to risks and attackers. That is the stark warning from ImmuniWeb‘s COO, Ekaterina Khrustaleva. Businesses including banks, as well as other financial institutions and organisations. Ekaterina shares with Fintech Review…
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Infographic – Financial Trends to Watch Out for in 2022
Infographic on financial trends in 2022 by Colette Cassidy, Director of Irish tax consultancy All Finance Tax, specialists in financial and taxation advice.
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5 Risks of Starting a Fintech Business and How to Avoid Them
Devin Partida is a prolific writer about crypto, open banking and fintech for publications like Worth, Due, Yahoo! Finance and Entrepreneur. Starting a business in financial technology (fintech) is a smart investment for the direction in which the world is moving. High-speed digital transactions will dominate the global market for years to come, and your…
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Importance of Localized Content in Mobile Banking apps
The financial technology industry, or fintech, is one of the most rapidly expanding industries, along with health technology. We will see in this post how many users use mobile banking and how vital it is to provide localized content in mobile banking apps (hint: you may be surprised). We witness many changes in people’s behaviour…
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An Introduction to Investment Portfolio Management
An introduction to investment portfolio management, the concept developed by Harry Markowitz…
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How Fintech Big Data Plays a Valuable Role in Financial Evolution
By Timothy Partasevitch, Chief Growth Officer at Smart IT. The emergence of big data in the late 2000s opened a lot of new ways of storing, processing, and managing information. This provided an opportunity to get more value from the data flowing into companies’ systems. Soon big data in Fintech became not only an irreplaceable…
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It’s Time for Mid-Tier Financial Institutions to Cash in on Bitcoin
Authors: Stephen Bohanon, Founder and Chief Strategy & Sales Officer, Alkami, and Patrick Sells, Chief Innovation Officer, NYDIG The popularity of bitcoin is accelerating. In the U.S. alone, more than 46 million Americans own bitcoin today, equating to more than 22% of adults. Over the past year, 1 in 10 Americans have invested in some…
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Conducting Stock Performance Correlations with Machine Learning
Author: Wu Min is the Vice President of Product at Nebula Graph, an open-source distributed graph database. After earning his PhD at Zhejiang University, he worked at Alibaba Cloud and Ant Financial for years. He has also been active in academia. When evaluating companies and stocks, many investors might argue that the more data you…
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IoT in the Financial Sector: Benefits, Challenges, and More
The Internet of Things (IoT) sector is rapidly growing. According to Gartner, 25 billion connected things will be applied by the end of 2021 for producing and processing large piles of data. Such a technology flourishes these days, facilitating people’s lives in almost all the fields of activity. Banking is one of these fields where…
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What Payment Issues Can SMBs Encounter with their Website?
Katie Tejada is a writer, editor, and former HR professional. She often covers developments in HR, business communication, recruiting, real estate, finance and law, but also enjoys writing about travel, interiors and events. Running a Small Business is Hard It’s tricky running a small business, and payment issues should be the last thing you need…
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How Fintechs are Leveraging Technology to Develop New and Innovative Credit-Scoring Models
The more effective your credit scoring model is, the better your bank’s lending programs will be. More than any other factor, how deeply your financial institution determines prospective borrowers will decide the size and profitability of your lending book. Your loan decision process has to be fast, accurate, and low-risk. That is if you want…
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How Savvy Fintech Startups are Transforming Investment Banking
By iTechArt, a one-stop source for custom software development. Between uncannily smart algorithms, out-of-the-box blockchain solutions, and a world caught by surprise on NFTs, it is easy to get lost. Let’s dive into how the investment banking segment is leveraging technology to innovate in the fintech industry. Enterprises can be notoriously bureaucratic whenever something —…
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Fintech Has a Growing Role in Disrupting These 7 Industries
Devin Partida is a prolific writer about crypto, open banking and fintech for publications like Worth, Due, Yahoo! Finance and Entrepreneur. Few technology fields today are as disruptive as fintech. These unconventional financial apps and services have already reshaped banks, with more than half of Americans using digital banking as of 2018. Still, this is…
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How Supply Chain Fintech is Revolutionizing Logistics
Devin Partida is a prolific writer about crypto, open banking and fintech for publications like Worth, Due, Yahoo! Finance and Entrepreneur. The fintech industry is developing many supply chain tools that should make logistics more efficient and overcome some persistent challenges. Here are six specific ways fintech products are emerging as game-changers in logistics. 1.…
