Tag: FinTech trends

FinTech Wire: Episode #63 – Non-Mainstream News, February 2024

FinTech Wire News February 2024

Welcome to episode #63 of FinTech Wire, where we delve beneath the surface to uncover the underreported events shaping the FinTech world. This February, we’ve curated a selection of news that showcases innovation, strategic partnerships, and significant funding rounds, all aimed at revolutionizing traditional financial services. From AI-driven VAT reclaim and wealth management technologies to groundbreaking payment solutions and investment platforms, our episode offers a glimpse into the transformative trends and emerging players challenging the status quo. Join us as we explore the real FinTech trends beyond the mainstream, reflecting the industry’s dynamic evolution.

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FinTech Wire: Episode #62 – Non-Mainstream Insights, January 2024

Beyond the dominating shadows of mainstream giants lies the vibrant, evolving pulse of the FinTech industry. How do you pierce through this veil of information to uncover the hidden gems of FinTech innovation? Discover the secrets with FinTech Wire – your portal to the niche, dynamic news in the world of financial technology. Dive into the FinTech alcove with episode 62 of FinTech Wire, your keyhole to the industry’s most closely guarded insights!

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FinTech Wire: Non-Mainstream News for October 2023

Overwhelmed by the usual FinTech giants? This October, take a refreshing journey with FinTech Wire. Delve into Rnwl’s collaboration with Barclays, Stoïk’s cybersecurity breakthroughs, Tembo’s innovative AI mortgages, and HyperJar’s notable funding. Look beyond the headlines and meet the hidden stars of FinTech. Ready for a unique take on FinTech news? It’s just a click away!

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The High Cost of Tech Inertia in Financial Institutions: Why Lagging Behind is No Longer an Option

The term “Tech Inertia” refers to the resistance organizations face when adopting new technologies. For financial institutions, lagging behind in technology adoption is not just a minor hiccup; it’s a potentially crippling business problem. In an era where digital transformation is at the forefront of organizational development, financial institutions can ill afford to have tech inertia impede their growth. Let’s dive into the significant costs associated with being too slow to adapt to new technologies in the rapidly evolving financial services sector.

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10 Top Data Analysis Tools for Tracking Product Performance in 2023

Data analytics tools are software applications designed to analyze and understand how users interact with their products or services. These tools enable companies to gather data on user behavior, such as actions performed within the app, how often they use the product, what features they prefer, and how long is the time of interaction with specific features. Then, the data is analyzed to provide information on how to improve the product. It’s data-driven and you can’t afford not to use it in 2023. What are the top data analysis tools for tracking product performance in 2023?

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The Most Important NFT Trends for 2023

A non-fungible token (NFT) is a mean to authenticate a digital asset. It’s a digital certificate with encryption and blockchain-based verification mechanism. Despite the questionable value and hype being at least partially over, the NFT is still around and even going strong. At least in high-class museums of contemporary art. What NFT trends for 2023 are there and how can you benefit from them?

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Blockchain Technology Use Cases in the Banking Sector

Blockchain in banking. Sounds like an oxymoron, right? A self-contradicting pair of words. On one hand, a disruptive trend and technology. On the other hand, an industry with legacy software and processes that limit the capacity to compete with agile newcomers. The market disagrees and shows us it can be done. Blockchain in the banking sector is a fact. What does it look like?

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Top 7 FinTech Industry Trends in 2023

During the last two years, FinTech accelerated and grew through the roof. Partly because of the global success of e-commerce and the widely known consequences of the COVID-19 situation. Now it’s time to take it a step further. What will shape FinTech industry trends in 2023 and what could be the outcome for your company? Let’s review the current market landscape. 

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Top 13 Green FinTech Companies – Sustainable FinTech Firms

FinTechs going green is a popular subject among investors, startups, software development specialists, and users alike. Sustainable FinTech companies are not a buzzphrase anymore. It’s a strong trend that grows and fuels another revolution in the finance world. A green one; literally and figuratively speaking.

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FinTech and ESG Tech – Is There a Crossover?

The high interconnectivity of our world and challenges related to nature and its well-being spawned the rise of ESG consciousness. It stands for environmental, social, and governance criteria in the professional environment. Even companies that have nothing to do with fossil fuels are implementing ESG strategies. That includes FinTech. Why is that important and what is ESG tech? How can both worlds benefit from cooperation?

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Top 15 Data Analytics and Business Intelligence Tools for FinTech

Data is bread and butter in modern companies. Relying on your intuition is important but some tools give you an in-depth look. Combining these two methods produces tangible results. Don’t worry, you don’t have to be technically savvy to use data management tools. You just need to prioritize business goals and figure out how they can help you. Here’s a list of the most interesting business intelligence tools you may find useful.

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The Minimum Loveable Product (MLP). A better version of MVP

The era of a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) is over. The market is going with minimum loveable product, which is an iteration and a whole new approach at the same time. MVP stands for an application that holds minimum value for users and assumes a certain level of tolerated limitations and bugs. MLP, on the other hand, is created with initial offering that users can love from the start. It’s a dramatic shift in software development and product management.

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Top Trading Platforms to Watch in 2022

You don’t have to be a millionaire to invest in stocks, currencies or even precious metals. Trading has been a widely available option for decades, but thanks to web based platforms it’s now easier than ever. Such platforms are also great examples of FinTech in practice: how they are made, how they work and what are their best features depends both on the market needs and what their creators can actually offer. Let’s take a look at some of the most popular online trading platforms to find out why they have succeeded.

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Essential statistics and emerging FinTech trends 2022

With the crowded market, growing uncertainty and rising, simultaneous user adoption, investment and development decisions are hard. On one hand, we have recession and glooming crisis on the horizon. On the other hand, people are turning to FinTech for addressing their pain points, comfort, ease-of-use. Let’s see what statistics say about the industry. What trends are emerging and how can you use them for your benefit?

We will break down the article into few sections to help you navigate the landscape. We will talk about the industry size, FinTech adoption rates, expert opinions, and investments. Please keep in mind that this is not a full-fledged industry report but rather a summary. Nonetheless, it will prove valuable in the months to come.

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How DeFi and Web3 Will Impact Fintech and the Future of Finance Industry

We are living in a global society where “point oh” defines and describes the evolution of things. Industry, internet, social phenomenons. We got Industry 4.0 and Web 3.0. Both complement and complete each other. To some extent, both are a natural consequence of one another. What is Web 3.0 and what is its impact on DeFi and the future of finance?

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10 Blockchain Trends 2022. Latest Developments in Blockchain

Current blockchain industry trends show dynamic changes in adoption and market adaptation. The situation with COVID-19 continues to accelerate business processes; blockchain as well. Companies that already use this solution, expand upon it, finding new implementations and entirely new revenue streams. Firms not convinced, cautiously experiment. No matter what’s what, blockchain trends for 2022 clearly show one thing – the age of distributed databases will continue to go strong, with many opportunities along the way.

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Dark Mode Design – The Benefits of UX / UI Dark Theme

Creators that don’t implement a dark mode UX in their applications, leave them in the dark. One of the most interesting trends in recent web design is making sure that the product works for everyone. For those who prefer bright displays and those who want to reduce eye strain, especially in the dark. Benefits start there but the list of advantages is longer. What are they and how can you use them to serve the audience?

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7 Biggest Fintech Trends to Watch in 2022

FinTech is always bursting with ideas. New trends come and go, applications rise and fall. What’s constant is the consumer’s need to find a tool assisting with everyday life challenges and occasions. FinTech trends in 2022 are special because they sum up an era of product development while pointing towards what’s to come. The market landscape will look like nothing before. Are you ready for it?

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Ask Me AnyFin with Dorota Zimnoch: Rethinking FinTech Trends

What elements do we factor into the innovation process? How do we use it to our advantage? What are the most disruptive fields of FinTech right now and how did these changes come about? Dorota Zimnoch really understands the mechanisms of innovation as much as she’s aware of the convergence of industries, shared economy and metaverse reality. She joined Code & Pepper for the Ask Me AnyFin session to share her invaluable insights.

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Payment Processing Trends 2022. Industry Changes Overview

Payment processing trends are changing as fast as the entire FinTech does. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated what has been already in the works. It also created new trends that are clearly visible. If your company is not on board, it will be harder to compete in the upcoming years. What are current payment processing industry trends and how can you react to them?

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Price Comparison Sites Are Smarter Than You Think

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Ecommerce is now nothing like it was ten years ago, independent online shops now have so many ways to reach new customers. Besides marketplaces, one of the most impactful of them are now price comparison sites. These aggregators grew to major players in ecommerce and how they work is fascinating. Find out all about them from this article.

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