Sarah Vainstein

Sarah Vainstein

Fintech Innovation Expert
Sarah Vainstein is a fintech expert with a keen interest in banking. She explores various topics, ranging from the impact of digital transformation on traditional banking to the rise of decentralized finance (DeFi). Her analytical approach provides valuable perspectives and guidance on the application of Fintech.
How Is Ripple Custody Transforming Crypto Storage for Banks?
Blockchain & Cryptocurrency How Is Ripple Custody Transforming Crypto Storage for Banks?

The surge in cryptocurrency adoption has created a pressing need for secure, compliant storage solutions that cater specifically to financial institutions. Ripple, a leader in the digital finance space, has risen to meet this demand with the launch of Ripple Custody. This novel suite of crypto

Behavox Transforms Financial Compliance with Advanced AI Solutions
Regulatory & Compliance Behavox Transforms Financial Compliance with Advanced AI Solutions

Behavox, established in 2014, has rapidly ascended as a pivotal player in the RegTech sector, predominantly catering to the financial industry. The company's innovative use of AI-powered solutions for compliance, security, and data management has gained them a reputation for significantly

How Did TD Bank End Up with a Record $3 Billion Fine for AML Failures?
Regulatory & Compliance How Did TD Bank End Up with a Record $3 Billion Fine for AML Failures?

TD Bank recently found itself at the epicenter of a monumental regulatory storm, culminating in a staggering $3 billion fine imposed by U.S. authorities for failure to comply with anti-money laundering (AML) regulations. This penalty, unprecedented in its scale, underscores the severe lapses in the

Is UP Fintech's Stock a High-Risk, High-Reward Play for Investors?
Lending & Investment Is UP Fintech's Stock a High-Risk, High-Reward Play for Investors?

UP Fintech Holding Ltd ADR, known in the stock market by its ticker symbol TIGR, has been on a tumultuous ride over the past year that has caught the attention of many investors. From reaching an alarming low of $3.10 to soaring to an impressive high of $12.42, the stock's performance has been

Navigating GDPR and EU AI Act: Compliance Amid Rising Penalties
Regulatory & Compliance Navigating GDPR and EU AI Act: Compliance Amid Rising Penalties

With the implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in May 2018, a global standard for data protection was established, compelling organizations to prioritize the privacy of EU residents. Fast forward to July 2024, the regulatory landscape has become even more stringent with

Will Machine-Readable Regulations Revolutionize Financial Compliance?
Regulatory & Compliance Will Machine-Readable Regulations Revolutionize Financial Compliance?

The financial industry is contending with an ever-increasing array of regulatory requirements. The advent of machine-readable (MRR) and machine-executable regulation (MER) technologies promises to streamline compliance processes, increase accuracy, and reduce costs. However, the journey toward

Are P2P Payment Services Failing Consumers on Scam Transparency?
Lending & Investment Are P2P Payment Services Failing Consumers on Scam Transparency?

Peer-to-peer (P2P) payment platforms such as Zelle, Cash App, Apple Cash, and Venmo have become indispensable in the modern world for their convenience and instantaneous access. They allow users to transfer money with a simple tap, making financial transactions seamless and fast. However, beneath

Uruguay Pioneers with Bill 20.345 to Regulate Cryptocurrency Use
Regulatory & Compliance Uruguay Pioneers with Bill 20.345 to Regulate Cryptocurrency Use

Uruguay has taken a groundbreaking step in the evolving world of cryptocurrencies with the enactment of Bill 20.345, establishing itself as a leader not only in the region but also globally. This forward-thinking legislation categorizes cryptocurrencies distinctly from fiat currency, creating a

HKVAX Secures Key Licenses, Boosting Hong Kong’s Virtual Asset Drive
Blockchain & Cryptocurrency HKVAX Secures Key Licenses, Boosting Hong Kong’s Virtual Asset Drive

The Hong Kong Virtual Asset Exchange (HKVAX) has recently achieved a significant milestone by securing several crucial licenses, which include Type 1 for dealing in securities, Type 7 for providing automated trading services, and an Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist Financing Ordinance

How Will TreviPay and Allianz Trade Revolutionize B2B Payments?
Lending & Investment How Will TreviPay and Allianz Trade Revolutionize B2B Payments?

Business transactions are the lifeblood of any economy, and in the age of rapid technological advancement, ensuring their security and efficiency is paramount. This necessity has driven TreviPay, a leader in B2B payments and invoicing, to partner with Allianz Trade, a global frontrunner in trade

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