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Traditional banking is becoming outdated. People are increasingly preferring to conduct everything online, and if your bank does not provide such options, it will fail. This period of transition is al...
It is a voucher-based system aimed to improve the efficiency and transparency of government welfare systems and other benefits. What is e-RUPI? The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) creat
Although the terms "neo bank" and "digital bank" can be used interchangeably, they are not similar. Before we proceed, let us clarify the primary differences between these concepts...
The pervasive use of smartphones today has revolutionised the way individuals communicate, interact, and carry out transactions. Advances in connectivity have also led to expectations of superior inte...
Navigating the fintech landscape? Whether you're an early stage startup building a fintech product from scratch or an established player aiming to hit ambitious milestones, finding the right way to ac...
Fintech, or financial technology, is transforming the way we manage our money. From mobile banking to cryptocurrency, there are a multitude of innovative financial products and services that are chang...
56 % drop in fintech investments...interesting number... however, the headline doesn't tell it all... The total amount invested in fintechs fell 56 %, ok. However , the total number of investments in ...
In recent years, open-source software has been making waves in the tech industry and beyond, offering a compelling alternative to proprietary software. But what exactly is open-source software, and ho...
In the financial world, securities are financial instruments that represent ownership of a specific asset or claim on an underlying asset. In the past, most securities were issued as "bearer ins
The evolution of ledger systems can be traced back to the early days of human civilisation, where simple record-keeping forms were used to track transactions and assets. Over time, the development of ...
Alternative investments, such as PE funds, differ from traditional investments, such as stocks, bonds or mutual funds. This article will focus on another alternative investment structure - hedge funds...
What do Wise, Curve, Qover, Monese and Capilever have in common? Besides being Fintechs active in the financial services sector you will probably say not that much, but when you look at their recent p...