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Digital innovation: Cloud banking’s perfect storm

Digital innovation: Cloud banking’s perfect storm

  Digital is more than an opportunity for banks, it’s about to become a way of life. Bank customers expect it, particularly Gen-Z. Born between the...
Will WhatsApp Payments disrupt the digital payments market?

Will WhatsApp Payments disrupt the digital payments market?

  Digital payments in India, already witnessing unprecedented activity since the government's surprise demonetisation announcement in 2016, is likely to take a great leap forward...
SBI, other banks using Artificial Intelligence big time to improve efficiency

SBI, other banks using Artificial Intelligence big time to improve efficiency, cut costs

By PTI Indian banks, including state-owned SBI and Bank of Baroda, have started deploying artificial intelligence (AI) in a big way to improve efficiency, detect...
Digital banking fraud is at an all-time high in South Africa

Digital banking fraud is at an all-time high in South Africa

  Columinate has published its latest annual digital banking report, revealing the state of the current digital banking landscape in South Africa – including worrying...
Business schools put accent on fintech and entrepreneurship

Business schools put accent on fintech and entrepreneurship

By Chris Davis Business schools are focusing on financial technology, or fintech, and entrepreneurship to help MBA students apply new skills. This comes as fintech innovations...
The Movers And Shakers Of The Crypto World

The Movers And Shakers Of The Crypto World

Cryptocurrency has changed the way people make online transactions by decentralizing the process, making it more secure, and providing anonymity to the traders. However,...
CANADA MAKING STRIDES TO BECOME GLOBAL LEADER IN AI

KPMG FINTECH REPORT: CANADA MAKING STRIDES TO BECOME GLOBAL LEADER IN AI

  A new KPMG report looking at global FinTech activity in Q4 2017 found that AI is becoming a “pivotal technology” for FinTech innovation in...
Decoding the digital bank of the future for India

Decoding the digital bank of the future for India

By Vinay Bagri, NiYO The Indian banking industry has become a poster child having taken rapid strides over the past decade or so. Once playing catch-up...
Bank of China HK Uses Blockchain for 85% of Real Estate Valuations

Bank of China HK Uses Blockchain for 85% of Real Estate Valuations

by Anatol Antonovici, Bank of China Hong Kong (BOCHK) is currently using blockchain technology for almost all its real estate appraisals in a broader push towards...
THE FIRST 'Bitcoin footballer’ in European top flight football could be purchased

THE FIRST ‘Bitcoin footballer’ in European top flight football could be purchased and playing...

In January, amateur Turkish side Harunustaspor claimed to be the first club to have paid for a player using cryptocurrency when they gave Omer...

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How technology can help unbanked access e-commerce

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...
Exploring the future of decentralized finance on Bitcoin in 2025

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...