FinTech News

FinTech Services

Singapore Scales up FinTech Innovation with new global finance & Technology Network

The MAS has unveiled its latest strategic development in FinTech, the Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN). This initiative is set to propel Singapore’s reputation as a premier global FinTech hub into its next phase, …

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FinTech Services

FinTech Revolutionises Cross-Border Payments, Fueling India’s Rise in Global Trade

India’s economic boom, with a surging GDP and growing global trade influence, has created a fertile ground for FinTech innovation, particularly in cross-border payments. Over the past decade, India transformed from a nation with a …

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FinTech News

BaaS Faces Regulatory Reckoning: OCC and FDIC Actions Underscore Growing Scrutiny

Banking-as-a-service (BaaS), as a business model, promises to reshape financial services. And a drumbeat of regulatory actions and continued scrutiny from a veritable alphabet soup of regulators promises to reshape BaaS. The model, generally speaking, …

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Emerging Tech

Artificial Intelligence

Oracle unveils Investigation Hub to Transform Financial Crime Management

Oracle Financial Services, a global leader in providing integrated finance, risk, and compliance solutions, has introduced a new product. The Oracle Financial Services Crime and Compliance Management Investigation Hub Cloud Service is poised to transform …

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Blockchain

Morocco advances digitalization; Thai firm trials blockchain

Morocco has decided to follow fellow African countries in exploring emerging technologies to revitalize its digital economy, investing over $1 billion in artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain, while on the other side of the world, …

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Blockchain

Guinea-Bissau turns to Blockchain to manage Public Wage Bill

In a bid to enhance transparency and curb corruption in the public service, Guinea-Bissau has adopted the use of blockchain technology to manage wage expenditures for civil servants. Officials overseeing public wage bill management in …

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Opportunities and Events

Opportunities

Young African Entrepreneurs invited to apply for 2025 Anzisha Prize

Young African entrepreneurs have been invited to apply for the 2025 edition of the Anzisha Prize, which offers access to benefits, services, and prize money. The Anzisha Prize is delivered by African Leadership Academy in …

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Events

Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) for SMEs and their Supply Chains

Are you a small business owner or finance professional eager to learn about central bank digital currencies and the future of digital finance? Join researchers from the University of Surrey and blockchain experts Portdex, to …

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Insights

Cryptocurrency

UK Pension Scheme Embraces Bitcoin

A UK pension scheme has allocated 3% of its portfolio to bitcoin, marking a groundbreaking move aimed at diversification and potential long-term growth amid economic challenges. Cartwright, a pension specialist for defined benefit and hybrid …

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Digital Currency

Bank for International Settlements to leave China-backed central bank digital currency project

The Bank for International Settlements said on Thursday it would quit the cross-border payments platform Project mBridge, raising questions about how the scheme backed by China will evolve at a time of growing geopolitical scrutiny …

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Cryptocurrency

Russia Publishes New Crypto Law Expanding State Control Over Digital Assets

Russia’s new crypto law amplifies state control, enabling regional restrictions, tighter infrastructure regulations, and enhanced transaction monitoring. State Authority Over Digital Currency Grows as Russia Publishes New Law The Russian government released a document on …

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Learning

Weekly Insights

EMERGING TECH TRENDS – ETT October 1, 2024 : Insights into technologies shaping the future 

Curated by www.knowledgeinnovations.com – Your authoritative knowledge source mapping FinTech, Innovations, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Big Data, Machine Learning Subscribe to ETT  October 1, 2024 Welcome to Emerging Tech Trends (ETT), focusing on technologies shaping the …

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Weekly Insights

EMERGING TECH TRENDS – ETT September 1, 2024 : Insights into technologies shaping the future 

Curated by www.knowledgeinnovations.com – Your authoritative knowledge source mapping FinTech, Innovations, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Big Data, Machine Learning Subscribe to ETT   September 1, 2024 Welcome to Emerging Tech Trends (ETT), focusing on technologies shaping the …

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