Category: Digital Finance

Imagine stepping into a high-stakes poker game where you borrow chips from the house to amplify your bets. One winning hand could make you rich, but a single loss wipes you out. That’s leverage in trading: a tool that magnifies gains but also multiplies losses. In global markets, leverage lets traders control large positions with […]

Luxury wedding planners, Siobhan Craven Robbins, and Andri Benson have also offered their expert guidance on keeping costs down while planning the perfect day.

As the world finds itself at a pivotal moment, on the very precipice of digital revolution as never seen before, it’s of utmost importance to close the skill gap around the world – so we’re all prepared for the innovation that’s right on our doorsteps.

Armalytix, today announces the launch of its new Identity Service, a powerful and configurable tool designed to solve the hardest ID challenges for professional services firms.

Two in five (40%) UK crypto investors have had a payment blocked or delayed by their bank when trying to buy digital assets, according to new research from IG.

When it comes to moving serious amounts of digital assets, the standard crypto exchange just doesn’t cut it. Slippage, public exposure, and liquidity constraints often make large trades on public platforms impractical. That’s where buying crypto OTC (over-the-counter) comes into play. This lesser-known corner of the market is built for scale, speed, and privacy. Whether […]

Within the past decade, we have watched as fintech platforms and firms took the global financial industry by storm. Basically, they have revolutionised every aspect of finance, including online money transfers, savings, investment, and payments, with various digital solutions. Clearly, the market for digital financial services is bubbling. And as it continues to grow, the […]

WealthArc, the Swiss-born fintech revolutionizing wealth and asset management with AI-ready data infrastructure and intuitive portfolio management, announced it has surpassed 140 integrated custodian bank new generation data feeds within its proprietary platform, the WealthArc Data Box.

Financial reporting is an essential business process across all industries that allows companies to keep track of their overall financial health and maintain regulatory compliance.

Incogni, a leading personal data removal service and data privacy company, released a new report that analyzes internet-based crimes targeting Americans aged 60 and older.

Many people’s wealth planning needs go beyond the capabilities of a robo-adviser. How do people know if they have outgrown robo-advisers?

The rise of mobile banking and financial management apps has changed how businesses and customers interact. The intent: offering increased convenience and efficiency.

Cryptocurrency investment has always been seen as too risky for businesses. Although potentially lucrative, it’s inherently volatile, with significant fraud potential, meaning that most businesses have preferred to put their money elsewhere.

Intuit Inc., the global financial technology platform that makes Intuit TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp, announced that QuickBooks will support almost two million additional tax payers and their accountants.

As global investors seek new regions of growth and resilience, Africa is increasingly seen not just as a frontier — but as the future.

Trustly, the world’s industry leader in Account-to-Account (A2A) payments, announces the signing of a strategic partnership with Paytweak, a French fintech specialising in modern payment links.

There’s an old saying: just because you can do something, doesn’t mean you should. This has never been more relevant than when companies consider creating their own financial tech from the ground up.

The responsibilities of estate planners and finance professionals have deepened. Data is as valuable as physical possessions for many, and they require consideration when organizing inheritances.

Over recent years, more than 26.4 million of us have turned to ‘buy now pay later’ (BNPL) services to help us pay for both essentials and treats by spreading payments over a number of months.

By Lloyd Farrow, Sales & Marketing Director at LanguageLine Solutions UK As international markets become increasingly interconnected, financial institutions are extending their reach beyond domestic borders to access new markets and diversify their portfolios. In this global landscape, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a crucial tool for firms, not only enhancing competitiveness but also […]

In the world of travel, convenience is king. From the moment we start dreaming about our next vacation to the time we finally sink into that beachside lounge chair, we want everything to flow smoothly.

IBM’s 2024 Cost of a Data Breach report has highlighted the increasing cost for organisations that suffer a data breach in the finance sector.

When it comes to online shopping, customers aren’t the only ones who can fall victim to scams.

When it comes to car financing, your credit score is a crucial factor that can significantly affect the terms and conditions of your loan. As an expert in financial matters, I aim to demystify the complexities surrounding credit scores and their impact on car financing. Understanding the factors that influence credit scores will empower you […]

Research from OC&C Strategy consultants suggests ERP and Payroll players could expect an EBITDA uplift of 20-30%, on a 2-3-year timescale, with the integration of embedded finance products. Strategy consultants at OC&C have shared a report1 unveiling a significant opportunity for Embedded Finance for scale SaaS ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) and payroll providers. Embedded Finance refers to the integration of financial products into non-financial customer journeys.

Say you’re a creative genius that has put in a lot of time, effort, and resources, along with your whole team, in researching, drafting, fine-tuning, and refining a product in the United States.

There’s a fact that resonates well with almost every industry out there: information technology (IT) systems empower American organizations of all sorts to reach their goals.

Navigating the UK’s evolving economic landscape has proved challenging for many charitable organisations relying on fundraising, as disposable income fell by 2.2% in the 2022/23 financial year.

2024 so far has been a relatively quiet year for FX markets. However, in the past month, volatility has started bubbling up again, bringing FX risk management to the fore for many businesses. In April, Bloomberg’s gauge for hedging swings jumped to its highest since January, influenced by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East and speculation that the Fed will have to hold monetary policy tight for longer.

Did you know that 90% of the world's data has been created in the last two years? As businesses continue to generate and rely on vast amounts of data, implementing robust data governance has become more critical than ever.

We live in the era of modern technology, and we are supposed to understand it. New technologies are introduced into society almost daily, and software development is one of the most important areas driving these advancements.

When it comes to online shopping, customers aren’t the only ones who can fall victim to scams. Many scams target businesses and sellers instead, therefore anyone selling goods online must know how to avoid being impacted and what to do if their business is affected.

The value of Bitcoin was predicted to skyrocket following the Bitcoin halving, causing a surge in interest from people who want to invest in cryptocurrency.

Cryptocurrencies have taken over the world of consumer and professional finance over the last several years, but how do they actually work? It's probably best to think of cryptocurrencies as digital assets that are secured by cryptography.

In the ever-evolving world of trading technologies, one term has risen to prominence, leaving an indelible mark on the financial landscape: tokenization.

International payments power the global economy, but for many businesses cross-border transactions are still in need of modernisation. Laurent Descout, Founder and CEO of Neo, looks at the progress that has been made so far and the solutions that can drive payment innovation further.