Dean Claiborne sits down with Kofi Ndaikate, an expert in the dynamic world of Fintech, to discuss the recent fluctuations in the cryptocurrency market and the factors affecting Bitcoin’s value. Their conversation explores the causes behind the sudden drop in Bitcoin's value, market reactions,
Mastercard's new nationwide survey, launched ahead of Fraud Prevention Month in March 2025, reveals significant concerns among Canadians regarding financial fraud and its potential impact on financial health and well-being. Despite the alarming statistics, many Canadians appear to lack the urgency
Middle-market firms are often caught in a balancing act, striving to maintain stable operations while staying ahead of the myriad risks that threaten their continuity. Despite their best efforts, many feel underprepared for critical threats and a significant number lack confidence in their current
The private credit market is experiencing significant growth, with assets under management projected to reach $3 trillion by 2028. This rapid expansion presents numerous opportunities for both lenders and borrowers, offering enhanced returns amid higher interest rates and increasingly sophisticated
Since their introduction in 2018, the Green Loan Principles (GLP) have become the cornerstone of the green loans market. These principles ensure that green loans, which are loan instruments intended exclusively for financing environmentally-focused projects, align with sustainable and ecological
Kofi Ndaikate is well-versed in the dynamic world of Fintech. His expertise spans various industry areas, from blockchain and cryptocurrency to regulation and policy. Why is digital accessibility important in banking and fintech? Digital accessibility is essential because it ensures that financial
In a sweeping legal move, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has filed a significant lawsuit against the operator of Zelle and three major U.S. banks—Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, and Wells Fargo. The agency accuses these financial giants of failing to protect their customers from
In Colombia, the pervasive issue of financial exclusion has left vulnerable populations grappling with exorbitant interest rates and limited access to formal credit systems. Gabriel Santos, president of Colombia Fintech, has championed a transformative proposal: establishing sector-specific usury
Decentralized Finance, also known as DeFi, is rapidly emerging as a transformative force in the financial industry. By leveraging the power of blockchain technology and digital currencies, DeFi seeks to redefine the traditional financial ecosystem by facilitating peer-to-peer transactions without
New technology advancements have been affecting the entire world, reshaping what innovation means not only for businesses of all sizes but for all industries too. The fintech has also been a victim of uncertainty, fast-paced market changes, and pain points marked by the evolution of digital
