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10 trends that define the fintech industry’s future (by #Plaid)
I just found an interesting blog by Plaid: 10 fintech trends for 2024 that define the industry’s future What are the 10 fintech trends? Trend #1: Consumers will use more fintech apps than ever Trend #2: Fintech increasingly provides financial stability during uncertain times Trend #3: Emerging payment technologies will become as normalized as the……
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Fintech Funding: Startup funding jumps 11% YoY
Fintech funding saw a rebound in the second quarter as global funding increased to $8.9 billion, up 11% year over year. The U.S. saw the most fintech funding during the quarter at $4.8 billion across 324 deals, followed by Europe with $1.9 billion across 185 deals, according to data service provider CB Insights’ Q2 State…
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Bank of Valletta’s Wolska to speak at Bank Automation Summit Europe 2024
Bank of Valletta Project Manager of Portfolio Delivery Agata Wolska will speak at Bank Automation Summit Europe 2024 on the state of AI regulation. The summit takes place Oct. 7-8 at Hilton Frankfurt in Frankfurt, Germany, bringing together industry experts to discuss AI, regulation, automation and data. View the full agenda for Bank Automation Summit…
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Daniele Tonella named ING CTO
Daniele Tonella was named ING’s chief technology officer July 29, succeeding interim CTO Marnix van Stiphout. His appointment is effective Aug. 5. Tonella previously served at group chief information officer and chief executive of UniCredit Services and held roles at AXA Group, Evalueserve and Swiss Life, according to ING’s July 29 release. More recently, he…
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PayPal focuses on omnichannel capabilities for long-term growth
PayPal is investing in its platforms and capabilities to keep up with consumer demand for digital payments. “Today, we operate in a massive, $6 trillion plus, global e-commerce market that benefits from the ongoing digitization of payments,” PayPal President and Chief Executive Alex Chriss said during today’s second-quarter earnings call. To keep up with the…
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Things worth reading: 31st July 2024
Things we’re reading today include … Trump Bitcoin 2024: How NFTs Made Him a Crypto Cheerleader – Bloomberg Russia to allow crypto payments in international trade to counter sanctions | Reuters Ripple and Fenasbac Join Forces to Accelerate Fintech Innovation in Brazil (cointrust.com) Top 10 Gen AI platforms | FinTech Magazine Metro Bank on track……
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Will Donald Trump be the Crypto President?
In a long feature, Bloomberg describes how Donald Trump has become a crypto fan. Trump Bitcoin 2024: How NFTs Made Him a Crypto Cheerleader – Bloomberg My reading: it’s based on his vanity. The cryptoworld created a whole range of NFT trading cards of Trump a few years ago and, because it made a lot……
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The top 15 tech trends to follow (according to #McKinsey)
I just found an interesting report about the big tech trends of tomorrow, written by McKinsey. They have identified fifteen things to follow, as shown below. Not sure I would agree with all of them but, for any CIO or investor out there, it could be useful for you to know. You can download their……
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The top 15 tech trends to follow (according to #McKinsey)
I just found an interesting report about the big tech trends of tomorrow, written by McKinsey. They have identified fifteen things to follow, as shown below. Not sure I would agree with all of them but, for any CIO or investor out there, it could be useful for you to know. You can download their……
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The top 15 tech trends to follow (according to #McKinsey)
I just found an interesting report about the big tech trends of tomorrow, written by McKinsey. They have identified fifteen things to follow, as shown below. Not sure I would agree with all of them but, for any CIO or investor out there, it could be useful for you to know. You can download their……