Tag: innovation

  • This is Why Online Payments Are the Next Big Thing in Ecommerce Innovation

    This is Why Online Payments Are the Next Big Thing in Ecommerce Innovation

    By Ed Whitehead, Managing Director EMEA for Signifyd, a provider of an enterprise-grade fraud technology solution for e-commerce stores. Industry players are on a mission to differentiate themselves. While merchants and consumers are demanding innovative ways to pay for what they buy. A seamless payment experience is becoming more and more important to consumers and therefore […]

  • Why Retail Banks Need Digital Transformation to Survive

    Why Retail Banks Need Digital Transformation to Survive

    By Jishith Gangadharan from Clayfin. Scaling AI systems across the board has proven to be quite a problem, even if the majority of banking industry AI projects have so far shown promising results. DataQuest reports that 74% of banking executives think new technology will have an impact on their industry. They worry, nevertheless, that incorrect […]

  • Intuitiveness: How do you help a user understand a mobile app?

    Intuitiveness: How do you help a user understand a mobile app?

    By Abay Serkebaye, Chief Product Officer at CFPS. The fintech market is full of mobile applications, but not all of them are convenient and understandable. I conducted more than a thousand in-depth interviews with users and found out that many of them stop using useful services because of an incomprehensible interface. Even the most favorable […]

  • What is the future of ID verification? Interview with Joshua Read

    What is the future of ID verification? Interview with Joshua Read

    Anybody who has ever opened or tried to open a financial service product knows the pain of the onboarding process. Or at least what it used to be. Because thankfully things are changing for the better. One of the biggest frictions is obviously ID verification. What are the latest trends and the future of ID […]

  • The Promising Future of Cross-Platform Mobile Application: Interview with Abay Serkebayev

    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 […]

  • The Bright Future of Emerging Market currencies: Interview with Mike Robertson and Adrian Brown

    The Bright Future of Emerging Market currencies: Interview with Mike Robertson and Adrian Brown

    The world of currencies is definitely an interesting one. Not even talking about the elephant in the room, cryptocurrencies, which steal the show these days. But that’s tiny in our big wild world. Rather let’s talk about good old currencies. A world that goes far beyond the almighty US Dollar, the Euro, or the Great […]

  • Top 3 Automation Features for the Expense Management Industry

    Top 3 Automation Features for the Expense Management Industry

    By Yuriy Kropelnytsky, Payments and Fintech expert at Softjourn. By 2024, the Global Business Travel Association expects business travel to fully recover from the impacts of Covid-19. This is great news for the expense management industry. However, the uptick in business travel also means that there will be more expense reports to file. As well as […]

  • Saving vs Spending: How to be Recession Ready and Thrive in the Downturn

    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 […]

  • Worried if it is the right time to invest?

    Worried if it is the right time to invest?

    You’ve probably wondered about it at some point in your life. Probably even just now. Who has not asked themselves: “Why should I invest?”. It’s not a philosophical question but rather a very logical one. Everybody should think about it, a bit seriously, or not when considering what to do with earnings or savings that […]

  • Omnichannel: Myths and Realities

    Omnichannel: Myths and Realities

    By Jishith Gangadharan from Clayfin Omnichannel banking has been creating quite the buzz within the financial services landscape. As the focus on customer experience zooms in, it’s become all the more relevant to provide a smooth and seamless banking experience, both online and offline for customers. With several myths doing the rounds on omnichannel banking, […]