Tag: Fintech
Conventional Banking is Dying – Super Apps Will Takeover FinTech
By Konstantin Bukin, Managing Director at Saritasa, a full service mobile, web, software, 3D and IoT technology solutions provider. Banks, credit unions, and financial institutions are the foundation of consumer financial services, yet they lag when it comes to technology. Consumers use smartphones and the internet to manage every aspect of their daily lives, from…
The Promising Future of Cross-Platform Mobile Application: Interview with Abay Serkebayev
Innovation comes in many different shapes and forms. The great fintech revolution has been fantastic and has led us to have lots of mobile applications stored in our smartphones. Really a lot. The fragmentation or unbundling of financial services has meant many different touchpoints on both Android and Apple smartphones. Maybe we have too many…
Saving vs Spending: How to be Recession Ready and Thrive in the Downturn
By Anish Sengupta from Blue Helion. When we hear the word “recession”, our mind goes into alert mode buzzing with all kinds of alarm bells. According to a recent Reuters estimate, the United States is 40% likely to enter a recession in the following year. Financial experts are afraid that we are on the cusp…
Women in Fintech: Where are We Now?
Fintech is changing financial services for the better. That is the mantra. Or at least, it is supposed to… That is what everybody was and is still expecting. The fintech wave, that great innovation movement that notably happened after the financial crisis of 2008 is built on many promises. One of its strongest promises, though,…
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…
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…
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…
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.
Do Fintechs Have to Be Profitable?
Do fintechs have to be profitable? Yes and no. That’s it, end of the article. Thank you very much and see you later. If only. It would be easy in life if it was just about saying “yes but no“, wouldn’t it? Or answering every question with “maybe“. However, as most things, it is not…
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…