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Super-apps tailored to lifestyle choices: FTT Chat with Yuval Rechter, Revolut
Tuesday 30 August 2022
Revolut is one of the fastest growing challenger banks across the globe – supporting over 20 million personal users and 500,000 businesses across 36 countries. Following success in Europe, Revolut has more recently set its sights on the US market as a next step in becoming the global retail bank of choice for consumers and
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DeFi infrastructure and improved user experience: An interview with Daniel Belda, OpenPayd
Tuesday 30 August 2022
On 12th July our community came together for the launch of FTT DeFi, the one-day show where we explored the key opportunities and challenges in decentralised finance, digital assets and Web3. During the day, Eddie Robb, Commercial Director at Zumo Enterprise sat down with Daniel Belda, Head of Product Strategy at OpenPayd. The two discussed
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Islamic finance and fintech – a perfect match?
Tuesday 30 August 2022
In a relatively short amount of time, Fintech has become a major presence across the global banking system. In both developed and emerging markets, the unique benefits of Fintech products have been a central driver in the high adoption rates it has enjoyed. One of the most interesting and fast-growing areas of Fintech is the
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Greener Pastures: Driving building society membership through sustainable strategy
Tuesday 30 August 2022
Building societies are nothing without their communities. This has always been the case for the sector, widely lauded for its personalized and cooperative approach to banking and customer service. The challenge building societies face now is maintaining that level of commitment to their communities, whilst incorporating greener strategies and climate-friendly services for members. With the
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The Challenger Banks of North America
Tuesday 16 August 2022
How are challenger banks faring across North America? Where are they finding the most success? Is the future driven by the needs of communities with shared needs or common bonds? A fascinating line-up of challenger banks joined Mary Wisnewski to talk about their development and mission at Fintech Talents North America. Guests included: Juan Miguel
Trust, transparency and the power of DeFi – Interview
Tuesday 16 August 2022
The central challenges mutual banks face in the 2020s
Tuesday 16 August 2022
The combination of rapidly increasing inflation, expectations of additional growth in the Bank of England base rate and fears of a damaging recession are causing concern across the financial world. Mutual banks, building societies and credit unions are far from immune to the complex pressures facing all businesses, including financial firms. Perhaps the most impactful issue
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Payments are eating the world
Tuesday 09 August 2022
Payments are eating the world Jeremy Balkin, Global Head of Innovation and Corporate Development, JP Morgan, delivered a fascinating presentation on the future of payments at the 3rd edition of Fintech Talents North America this year. JP Morgan is the largest payments business in the world – think big numbers – and is the leader
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A new wave of product innovation – FTT DeFi interview with Jay Bothra
Tuesday 09 August 2022
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Are Building Societies & Credit Unions really behind the High Street?
Tuesday 09 August 2022
When digital innovation in banking is discussed, a great deal of attention is typically paid to up-start challenger banks operating in the digital space. It is true that these firms have been pioneering when it comes to digital transformation, but building societies and credit unions are also increasingly embracing the power of digital. While many
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