Embedded finance has been experiencing accelerating growth. Reports show this is likely to only increase in the upcoming years. According to Grand View Research, in 2022, the global embedded finance market was estimated at $65.46 billion. This is set to grow by 32.2% CAGR between 2023 and 2030, bringing the world ever closer to the […]
The combination of increasing customer expectations and the emergence of neobanks and open banking makes this an exciting period for fintech, Mobiquity’s VP of digital banking Peter-Jan Van de Venn, said. Mobiquity mainly works with retail and SME banks, which makes sense, Van de Venn said. Digitization first came to retail because you need scale […]
Craig Ramsey, Global Head of Real-Time Payments and Banking at ACI Worldwide Hi guys welcome to the Fintech Coffee Break I’m your host Isabelle Castro. This week I shared my coffee break with Craig Ramsey, Global Head of Real-Time Payments and Banking at ACI Worldwide. With the FedNow Network launching this month, real-time payments are […]
Payments giant Visa pulled the trigger on one of the most significant acquisitions of 2023. The U.S. card behemoth made waves last week, paying $1 billion in cash for Brazilian fintech firm Pismo, a major milestone for the Latin American fintech space. The news breathed new life into the Latam tech sector, raising hopes for […]
Goldman Sachs’s dreams for consumer banking started so well. Their launch of Marcus in 2016 turned heads. As one of the most trusted firms on Wall Street, the company felt at the time its strengths in risk management and technology would give them the edge for a consumer-facing product. Yes, it was new territory, but […]
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. That is pretty much how you could describe the environment for fintechs at the height of the pandemic. Some industries were booming while the world was reeling from the global pandemic. But in the fintech lending business, if you weren’t involved in the […]
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One million people in Mexico opened a Nubank savings account by June, just about a month after the digital bank rolled out its second product in the Mexican market. The threshold points to a growing demand for digital services in the country, drawing interest from local and international players alike. For Nubank, initially co-founded in […]
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The final countdown is on for the launch of FedNow, and while there continues to be confusion about what the system means for the financial system, in the fintech sphere, most are optimistic. Instant payment networks have been on the rise globally for some time. Within the US, The Clearing House launched its real-time payment […]