The fintech ecosystem is undergoing a rapid transformation, driven by technological advancements and changing consumer preferences. As we move towards 2025, several key trends are expected to shape the future of payments and finance, offering a glimpse into innovations that will redefine the
Banks' Readiness for Open Banking Recognizing Importance, Facing Unpreparedness Many banks concede the critical nature of open banking to their longevity, with 74% of global banks and a marginally lesser 66% of those in the US affirming its necessity for future success. However, accepting the
HSBC has announced its decision to withdraw its 5.4% stake in Monese, a London-based fintech firm renowned for its mobile-only banking services, sparking a wave of discussions in both the financial and fintech sectors. This move raises critical questions about HSBC’s strategic direction and the p
M2P Fintech's recent achievement, securing $102 million in Series D funding led by Helios Investment Partners, marks a significant milestone for the company and the world of financial technology. This impressive influx of capital pushes the company's valuation to over $783 million,
Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) has surged in popularity within the fintech landscape, allowing non-banking businesses to offer financial products by leveraging infrastructure from licensed financial institutions. However, the current regulatory environment in the U.S. poses significant challenges,
The journey of Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) spans over three decades, tracing back to a time when banking was largely an in-house affair, with financial institutions tightly gripping the reins of their services and infrastructure. From the clunky, monolithic banking systems that operated in silos,
