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Alex Malyshev CEO, Co-founder at SDK.finance, FinTech software provider
In the early days of FinTech, speed to market was everything. Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) models promised rapid deployment, simplified compliance, and pre-integrated features. For many startups, this was a lifeline. But as these companies grow, especially in regulated or high-volume environments, they’re finding that the very infrastructure that ...
26 May 2025 /payments /startups
John Reese Business Analyst | Platform Growth Expert at Hashcodex
Banking just got smarter. Gone are the days when digital banking only meant checking your balance online. Now? It’s freedom. It’s control. It’s your money, your way. Still not clear? No worries. Let me explain. Imagine you are a freelancer or running a business, you know the struggle. You work with clients from all over the world. Some pay in regu...
23 May 2025 /startups /crypto
Ruchi Rathor Founder at Payomatix Technologies
As digital transactions become faster, smarter, and more seamless, one question takes center stage: How do payment platforms attract users—and keep them—without compromising revenue? Enter the freemium model — a strategy that offers essential features at no cost while unlocking advanced capabilities for paying customers. Originally popular in SaaS,...
21 May 2025 /payments /markets
Aaron Holmes CEO at Kani Payments
I recently had the pleasure of speaking at Mastercard’s FinTech 2.0 panel event, where we discussed the challenges and opportunities of scaling a fintech company outside of London. The final question stuck with me: “If you had to do it all over again, would you still build your business in Newcastle?” The answer? A resounding yes.
20 May 2025 /regulation /startups
“Finance is no longer a man’s world. It’s a smart world — and smartness has no gender.” A New Power is Shaping Fintech — And It’s Fearlessly Female A fresh wave of fintech innovation is rising — one led by bold, strategic women who are reshaping the future of digital payments with vision, leadership, and deep business acumen. These are not just fo...
14 May 2025 /payments /startups
Taras Boyko Founder at BTG Corporate Services Provider
The global economic outlook in 2025 remains uncertain. Inflationary pressures persist across major markets, and shifting trade and tariff policies continue to disrupt global supply chains. In response, leading analysts, including those at the IMF, have revised their growth forecasts downward. For fintech founders, this translates into a more selec...
12 May 2025 /startups
In Fintech, Innovation Sparks Interest — But Execution Drives Transformation In the fast-moving world of fintech, innovation gets the spotlight. New platforms, disruptive models, and bold ideas often make headlines. But while innovation may start the conversation, it’s execution that defines long-term success. Ideas—no matter how visionary—mean lit...
07 May 2025 /payments
Darya Lyhach PR manager at Noda
The quiet rise of QR code payments in the UK shows just how much small businesses are rethinking how they get paid.47 For years, accepting payments meant signing up for card terminals, paying network fees, and waiting days for funds to arrive. For many small and mid-sized merchants, that’s no longer a sustainable model. Today, tools like QR code pa...
05 May 2025 /payments
"Technology changes, but the need for seamless transactions remains timeless." In today’s digitally driven economy, fast and secure payment capabilities have become a baseline expectation rather than a competitive advantage. Over the years, payment gateways have evolved significantly—from rudimentary checkout mechanisms to intelligent, f...
30 April 2025 /payments
David Clee Co-Founder & CEO at MirrorWeb
If you and your compliance team are jumping between separate systems just to track Slack messages, email threads, mobile chats and collaboration tools, you're not alone. The digital-first workplace has made communication faster, but supervision more fragmented, and riskier than ever. Regulators like the SEC, FINRA, and the CFTC have made it clea
28 April 2025 /regulation /wealth
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