India adopting mobile wallets faster than US, UK and China: Survey
India has been faster than the US, UK and China in adopting mobile wallets, according to a survey done by data and analytics company...
ANZ employs digital assistant ‘Jamie’ to help customers
ANZ Bank customers will be able to get help from a digital assistant starting from today.
Called Jamie, she has brown hair and brown eyes,...
Online Cryptocurrency Payments Could Become Mainstream in a Decade
By Alan Wass
When we talk about online cryptocurrency payments becoming mainstream, it is important that we do not get too ahead of ourselves. Many...
An abundance of tourists. A world of convenience
By Andrew Barnes, freelance journalist, Photo credit: Brandon Roberts.
It’s a typically sweltering summer’s day in Phnom Penh. The July sun is beating down mercilessly...
Fintech careers: India, world in dire need of a talent pool
By Vikram Pandya
In the last couple of years, due to automation and structural changes in business and technology, we have witnessed more than two million...
One Of The World’s Largest Banks Seeking Blockchain Patent
By Nathan Graham
A patent application from the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) outlining a blockchain platform intended to improve financial asset exchangehas been published.
The institution...
SAP: Saudi Arabia Ranks as Top Digital Banking Market in Middle East and North...
As Saudi banks digitally transform, the Kingdom ranks as the top digital banking market in the Middle East and North Africa, with more than...
Bank branches push digital adoption
FNB branches are playing a pivotal role in introducing customers to digital banking channels.
The bank reveals that, over the last year, its branches recorded...
REGULATING global crypto-markets will push banks and financial institutions out of their ‘comfort zone’...
Key to the boom in popularity of crypto finance has been decentralisation and a move away from hard and fast legislation. But specialist Luka Gubo...
Banks still in testing mode on blockchain: JP Nicols
By Ben Ng
In an article carried Tuesday, we outlined the views of JP Nicols, a prominent bank innovation consultation expert, on the future of banking industry...
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How technology can help unbanked access e-commerce
By Kirill Evstratov
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the global trend away from cash towards digital payments.
Worldwide, 1.7 billion adults do not have...
Bitcoin DeFi revolution: Exploring the future of decentralized finance on Bitcoin in 2025
Discover Bitcoin’s transformative role in cross-chain DeFi.
In the rapidly evolving world of crypto, decentralized finance (DeFi) has emerged as a groundbreaking paradigm shift, democratizing...
Escaping the casino: How tokenized assets will save DeFi from itself
Vitalik Buterin is right: DeFi today is a circular speculative economy. The bigger opportunity lies in bringing traditional capital markets on-chain, so that crypto...