Paige McNamee

Senior Reporter at Finextra

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Bio Paige is a fintech reporter, specialising in payments and regulation. Career History Paige gained experience within fintech and start-ups before relocating to London to pursue journalism. Paige graduated from the University of Technology, Sydney, with a Bachelor of Laws, a Bachelor Communications in Journalism, and a Diploma of Languages (French).

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What does the Digital Securities Sandbox mean for UK capital markets?

23 Aug 2023

Last month, the UK Government opened consultations into the introduction of a Digital Securities Sandbox (DSS), a means to test and explore the potential offered by digital securities in financial markets. The DSS will encourage industry players to test financial market infrastructures (FMIs) that leverage digital asset technology, by enabling fir...

Future of Fintech in the Middle East 2023: Opposing pressures dovetail to spur blockchain growth

21 Aug 2023

This is an excerpt from The Future of Fintech in the Middle East 2023 report. There is an interesting two-pronged dynamic at play which is arguably giving the Middle East’s blockchain market a unique edge. On one hand, in certain countries across the region, cryptocurrency has seen strong appeal from users looking to access antigovernment money. W...

Future of Fintech in Africa 2023: Blockchain is shaping Africa's digital currency based future

08 Aug 2023

This is an excerpt from The Future of Fintech in Africa 2023 report. Africa’s crypto market is surging, but it is still early days for the continent’s overall crypto landscape, and the region’s fundamental appetite and need for the sector lies in the underlying blockchain upon which many believe the future digital payments is being built. Africa i...

The Quantum Series: Finextra’s intro to Quantum Computing

01 Aug 2023

Finextra is firmly focused on keeping our audience abreast of the key trends and updates impacting the financial services and fintech landscape. It’s only fitting then, that we take the time to delve into the world of quantum computing. While it is still very early in the developmental stage of quantum computing, 2022 research from the World Econo...

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