Tag: Technology

  • The Future of AML and KYC in 2024: Insights from Consumer Research on Digital Identity Verification

    The Future of AML and KYC in 2024: Insights from Consumer Research on Digital Identity Verification

    By James Roberts, Digital Marketing Manager at FullCircl. A new focus on digital identity verification As the financial landscape continues to evolve, the importance of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Know Your Customer (KYC) processes has never been more pronounced. These protocols are integral to combating financial crime and ensure regulatory compliance. However, in 2024, the focus…

  • Should you hire a dev agency to build your Fintech product?

    Should you hire a dev agency to build your Fintech product?

    By Rishabh Singh Jain from Byldd. Deciding how to build your product is one of the most critical choices you’ll make as a fintech founder. It’s not just about getting a working product out there. It’s about creating a secure, scalable, and compliant solution that meets the complex demands of the financial sector. The Challenge…

  • AI-Powered Personal Finance Management: The Next Big Thing?

    AI-Powered Personal Finance Management: The Next Big Thing?

    The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has touched every aspect of our lives. From how we shop to how we communicate. In recent years, AI has also started revolutionising personal finance management. It is offering users more control over their money through automation, data analysis, and predictive modelling. With financial decisions becoming more complex, AI-powered…

  • Cross-Chain Interoperability: The Future of Blockchain Networks

    Cross-Chain Interoperability: The Future of Blockchain Networks

    Blockchain technology has revolutionised numerous industries by providing decentralised, secure, and transparent systems. However, one of the significant challenges it faces is interoperability between different blockchain networks. Cross-chain interoperability aims to address this issue, enabling seamless communication and transactions across various blockchain platforms. We delve into the advancements in cross-chain interoperability protocols and their importance…

  • Financial Inclusion and the Future of DeFi: An Interview with Fuse CEO

    Financial Inclusion and the Future of DeFi: An Interview with Fuse CEO

    In the rapidly evolving blockchain and crypto space, Fuse stands out as a pioneering platform committed to transforming financial systems. Fintech Review spoke with Mark Smargon, the CEO of Fuse to understand how their decentralized platform is making waves by providing cost-effective, scalable, and secure payment solutions. With a strong focus on financial inclusion, Fuse…

  • Open Banking: Unlocking Innovation and Consumer Empowerment

    Open Banking: Unlocking Innovation and Consumer Empowerment

    Open banking is transforming the financial landscape by fostering innovation, competition, and improved customer experiences. It involves sharing financial data through secure application programming interfaces (APIs). This practice allows third-party providers (TPPs) to access banking data with customer consent, enabling the development of new financial services and products. The concept of open banking originated from…

  • RegTech in 2024: Tools and Trends for Compliance

    RegTech in 2024: Tools and Trends for Compliance

    Regulatory Technology, or RegTech, has emerged as a crucial ally for financial institutions navigating the intricate landscape of compliance. In 2024, advancements in RegTech are revolutionizing how firms manage regulatory requirements, leveraging innovations such as AI-driven monitoring and big data analytics to enhance efficiency and transparency. AI in Monitoring and Reporting: Transforming Compliance Operations Artificial…

  • Blockchain Technology Beyond Crypto: Fintech Innovations and Applications

    Blockchain Technology Beyond Crypto: Fintech Innovations and Applications

    Blockchain technology, which was once closely associated with cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, has advanced significantly beyond its initial uses. Within the financial technology sector (fintech), blockchain’s impact is profound, revolutionizing conventional financial operations. This discussion explores the multifaceted ways in which blockchain is reforming fintech, highlighting its influence on smart contracts, cross-border transactions, and the…

  • Uzbekistan: A Fintech Paradise?

    Uzbekistan: A Fintech Paradise?

    By Nikolay Seleznev, Chief Strategy and Business Development Officer at Uzum The descendants of those who traded on the Silk Road are now embracing a new vehicle for commerce: fintech. For years unable to access innovative finance and technology products, Uzbeks are making up for lost time. In a country and a region which is…

  • AI Transformation in Banking: Interview with Alexandra Mousavizadeh

    AI Transformation in Banking: Interview with Alexandra Mousavizadeh

    In a rapidly evolving financial services industry, Alexandra Mousavizadeh, Co-Founder and CEO of Evident, is steering the company to the forefront of Artificial Intelligence (AI) transformation in banking. Evident, a benchmarking and intelligence firm, specialises in authoritative, data-driven insights on corporate AI adoption. It began its focus within the banking sector. The Evident AI Index…