5011 Results from /payments
Aron Alexander Founder and CEO at Runa
Picture a rideshare driver that finishes her day and needs gas money now—not Friday when weekly payouts process. Elsewhere, a digital creator waits three days for payment to clear, forcing him to delay rent. Meanwhile, a global marketplace loses thousands of sellers who migrate to a competitor offering same-day settlement. These moments reveal a f...
12 May 2025 /payments /inclusion
Jelle Van Schaick Head of Marketing at Intergiro
The creator economy is growing fast. What was a $100 billion market in 2023 has more than doubled, and it’s not slowing down. But if you look under the hood, it becomes clear that the infrastructure supporting this boom is lopsided. Most of the energy and investment has gone into the front-end — platforms, audience tools, content monetisation. Th...
12 May 2025 /payments /startups Embedded Finance
Samuel Crompton Associate Partner (Banking, Resilience and AI) at IBM
Operational resilience failures have been increasingly in the headlines recently, exposing cracks in the UK retail sector. With consumers feeling the impact, there’s a renewed urgency for retailers to strengthen their business continuity, with disaster recovery strategies now higher on the agenda than before. While the banking sector has undergo...
12 May 2025 /payments /retail
Sam Boboev Founder at Fintech Wrap Up
This edition of Fintech Wrap Up dives into Shopify’s expansive product ecosystem, business strategy, financial performance, and how new bets like B2B, payments, cross-border tools and AI are shaping its future Shopify is no longer just an ecommerce website builder — it’s evolved into a global commerce operating system powering millions of busines
11 May 2025 /payments
Akhil Rao Director at Nth Exception
The global cross border payments ecosystem is undergoing one of its most significant transformations in decades. With the November 2025 deadline marking the end of the coexistence period for SWIFT MT and ISO 20022 messaging standards, financial institutions are accelerating efforts to align with the CBPR+ roadmap. However, this transition is m...
10 May 2025 /payments /regulation
Ted Sausen Director - AML Subject Matter Expert at NICE Actimize
As the financial industry faces the upcoming deadline for ISO 20022 adoption, institutions worldwide are working to ensure a smooth transition. This new global messaging standard promises to enhance transparency, operational efficiency, and compliance, but also introduces significant technological and procedural challenges. What is ISO 20022, and ...
09 May 2025 /payments /regulation
Anand Vaidya Principal Solutions Consultant at Icon Solutions
The systemic importance of high-value payments to banks’ operations and offering – and, by extension, the global economy – means they are almost always a key priority when exploring a new payments product or initiative. So, what are the specific considerations and challenges that high-value payments present? And what capabilities must payments proc...
09 May 2025 /payments Banking
Steve Morgan Banking Industry Market Lead at Pegasystems
The economic landscape of the last fifty-plus years is being torn up and that’s having an obvious impact on cross-border trade and payments globally. The US Administration’s tariffs and the ongoing friction and shifts in trade and money flows are leading to difficult challenges for banks and their customers to navigate. Whilst cross-border payment...
Olivier Lens Head of Sub Sahara Africa at Swift
Africa is entering a new era of digital economic opportunity. The continent’s internet economy is projected to contribute nearly $180 billion to GDP this year, accounting for around 5.2% of total output, according to a study by Google and the International Finance Corporation. From fintech startups to global e-commerce ventures, African businesses...
08 May 2025 /payments /markets
Scott Dawson CEO at DECTA
One month after the start of the Russian war against the Ukraine in 2022, the Ukrainian government took an unusual decision for a country at war with one of the world’s most powerful militaries – they legalised the cryptocurrency industry. While in other parts of the world crypto is associated with anything from utopian visions of a post-banking
08 May 2025 /payments
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