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HOW DOCUMENTATION CAN SAVE YOUR FINTECH PROJECT


FinTech is a high risk high reward industry. Most think about the “reward” side of the equation, but the real experts understand the value of risk mitigation. A common risk of software development is making compromises that will back the team into a corner with things like bugs or technical debt. These issues can be

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INTRODUCING BLOCKCHAIN AUTOMATION FRAMEWORK


This a Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) deployment automation framework that cuts the time required to setup a DLT network from several weeks to a matter of hours. Whether for early Proof of Concepts, pilots, or for production and moving to scale, BAF grows right along with you.

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PANDEMIC DRIVES ACCELERATED USAGE OF QR CODES


QR codes are back, but then again, they never really went away. Toyota Motor Corp. created QR codes in 1994 as a way to track parts and processes. QR codes are now part of everything, from accessing magazine advertising to conducting commerce across the likes of Alipay and WeChat.

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DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION: ACCELERATING THE CHANGE IN FINTECH


Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, the topic of digital transformation was on the agenda for most companies as they developed a strategy for 2020. The myriad benefits, efficiency enhancements and cost savings made possible by reimagining how people, technology and processes interact on a daily basis were alluring and innovative, but, at that time, not

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THE BUSINESS VALUE OF SERVICENOW FOR RETAIL BANKS


Banks typically approach transformation in part by reengineering their own internal business, IT, and operational processes either in ad hoc ways tied to direct response to some tactical problem or over longer time frames based on carefully planned out strategic planning. Read More

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CRYPTOCURRENCIES: WHAT DOES THE FUTURE HOLD?


Cryptocurrency has been a hot topic among senior banking and investment figures of late, with JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon describing bitcoin as a “fraud”. Speaking at a conference, Dimon said the digital currency is “not a real thing,” adding “eventually it will be closed.” Usually when an industry giant speaks, you would be wise

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HOW THE PANDEMIC CHANGED FINTECH STRATEGY FOR 2021


At the beginning of 2020, it seemed that ‘digital transformation’ was going to be the dominant industry trend for fintech throughout the year. However, at the onset of Spring, this changed unprecedentedly for most of the world as the COVID-19 pandemic took hold. From that point onwards long-standing industry pain points could no longer be

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MOBILE BANKING, DESKTOP AND ATM UX DESIGN BY UXDA


A great example here is the remarkable digital ecosystem that banking software vendor CR2 has designed for its white-label products, including a desktop solution, mobile app and even an ATM. It communicates the same visual vibe and usability patterns across all of these different platforms so that the customers wouldn’t even notice switching between the

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MONESE – THE MOBILE MONEY APP


We’re Monese – the mobile money app. With us, you can open an account with no credit checks, top up with cash, send money abroad or pay with a contactless card that’s linked to your phone.