The Fintech Times

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Payment technology has always needed to be relatively up to date as without it, customers are likely to abandon one organisation and go somewhere where they can have a better checkout experience. Payment technology has evolved from a back-office utility to an all-encompassing strategic differentiator across virtually all operational aspects.

Technology 59

Technology Payments Cross-Border Fraud Prevention 59

Fintech News

JANUARY 13, 2025

Fraud detection faces new challenges with advanced technologies like generative AI enabling more complex scams. Alteryas research shows that most scams (85%) involve verified accounts, making traditional detection methods less effective. This acquisition follows Chainalysis’s recent purchase of Hexagate, a Web 3.0

Fraud Detection 121

Fraud Detection AI Acquirers Web 3.0 121

Fintech News

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

The Global Finance & Technology Network ( GFTN ) has announced a partnership with Ecosystm to develop its global research, learning, and advisory platform. The partnership focuses on initiatives such as building public digital infrastructure, developing technology-driven financial policies, and fostering innovation ecosystems.

Research 106

Research Addressing FinTech Innovation 106

Open Banking Excellence

AUGUST 19, 2024

Helen Child Founder and CEO at Open Banking Excellence The post Scotland FinTech Festival – Climate Roundtable Financial Technology Summit appeared first on Open Banking Excellence. Attendance is limited, so early registration is encouraged. For enquiries, please contact riseldnteam@barclays.com I want to Attend!

FinTech 130

FinTech Technology Addressing Innovation 130

Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Research from Moneyhub , the Open Banking data and payments platform, has revealed that younger generations are more likely to have been victims of financial fraud than older generations, who have traditionally been seen as the primary target. According to the ONS, there were 3.6 million incidents of fraud in the year ending June 2024.*

Research 97

Research Debit Card Scams Crime 97

The Fintech Times

JUNE 17, 2024

According to research from fraud prevention platform Ravelin , the UK economy and businesses that reside within it are at great risk, as the UK’s online fraud presence has increased the most out of 10 countries surveyed in the past 12 months. Additionally, 51.8 In the survey, 19.9 Well over a third of businesses (40.4 Over a third (36.9

Research 122

Research Fraud Prevention AI Verification 122

Fintech News

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Singapores banking sector is facing an unprecedented challenge as client attrition due to slow and inefficient onboarding practices has reached record levels, according to new research by Fenergo. On the other hand, those leveraging automation and AI can transform KYC and onboarding from mere compliance tasks into strategic advantages.

Money Laundering 115

Money Laundering Due Diligence AML Financial Crimes 115

Wharton Fintech

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Mastercard, President & CTO Ed McLaughlin — Emerging Technologies in Payments In today’s episode, Kailee Costello hosts Ed McLaughlin , the President & Chief Technology Officer of Mastercard. A lot of technology went into securing the payment systems to fight fraud.

Visa 130

Visa Technology Payments Encryption 130

Fintech News

APRIL 23, 2025

Singapore-based fintech firm Surfin Meta Digital Technologies has raised US$14 million in a new funding round, bringing its total funding to US$26.5 Surfin Meta said the new funding will support its expansion into additional markets and enhance its research and development efforts. Louis, and Phillip Private Equity.

Cross-Border 77

Cross-Border Underserved Credit Cards B2B 77

Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Nearly half (45%) of hospitality managers believe they will achieve their revenue targets this year, with a further 30% on track to exceed expectations, according to new data from payments technology company, Dojo. Many managers believe payments technology is key to continuing this growth trajectory.

Payments 98

Payments Technology Continuity Finance 98

Fintech Finance

MARCH 11, 2025

Indeed, a recent study from Juniper Research found that 46% of all payments fraud is targeted at the airline industry, highlighting the challenge faced by travel companies that must effectively prevent fraud without introducing additional friction to the payments experience.

Payment Security 96

Payment Security Security Data Breach Authentication 96

Bank Automation

APRIL 3, 2025

Nearly 75% of banks are actively exploring the deployment of gen AI technologies according to a Temenos report published today.

AI 72

AI Automation Research Technology 72

Fintech News

JANUARY 20, 2025

Cryptocurrency is a digital currency form that uses cryptographic technology to secure transactions and control the creation of new units. Compared to traditional currencies, cryptocurrencies operate on decentralised networks, often powered by blockchain technology. What is Cryptocurrency? What are Cryptocurrency Exchanges?

Cryptocurrency 110

Cryptocurrency Credit Cards Verification Blockchain 110

Fintech Finance

JANUARY 13, 2025

PXP , a leading omnichannel global payment platform and innovative industry disruptor, is announcing the launch of its industry-redefining technology platform, PXP Unity. Next-generation in-store (stand-alone and integrated POS as well as SoftPOS) and online technology.

Technology 98

Technology Transactions Innovation AI 98

The Fintech Times

APRIL 8, 2025

Banks are accelerating their investment in trade finance technology to unlock growth in 2025, new research from global financial technology leader FIS has revealed. The post Investment in Trade Finance Technology is ‘More Crucial Than Ever’ for Banks, Says FIS appeared first on The Fintech Times.

Finance 45

Finance Technology On-Demand Research 45

Fintech Finance

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

FIS (NYSE: FIS), a global leader in financial technology, has announced it is one of the first providers in the fintech industry certified to enable send capabilities for credit transfers in the Federal Reserves FedNow instant payment service.

FedNow 97

FedNow Instant Payments Payment Networks Federal Reserve 97

Fintech Finance

MARCH 19, 2025

It also explores how emerging technologies such as SoftPOS can help mitigate these obstacles, enabling broader acceptance of QR code-based faster payments across industries. The FPC continues to advance its mission of fostering the adoption of faster payments through collaboration, research, and industry-wide initiatives.

Faster Payments 129

Faster Payments Instant Payments FPC Point-of-Sale (POS) 129

Fintech News

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain are being adopted at a fast pace, with generative AI becoming a critical tool for financial institutions. Finally, the fintech startup ecosystem continued to diversify, a trend which is evident in the rapid growth of Web 3.0,

FinTech 109

FinTech Cross-Border Payments Cross-Border Money Laundering 109

Fintech Finance

JANUARY 31, 2025

The finding comes as part of a new report launched by economics, research and analysis firm Mandala in partnership with FinTech Australia , compiled using fresh research into small business and analysis of ABS data. We frequently hear that small business is the engine room of the Australian economy.

Small Business 97

Small Business FinTech Innovation Payments 97

Fintech Finance

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Drawing on qualitative research from business psychology firm, Innovationbubble, and a multi-market survey with travelers undertaken by market research firm, Opinium – this report, jointly commissioned by Outpayce from Amadeu s and Worldline, explores the current state of paying for airline services at the airport.

CHIPS 85

CHIPS Payments Research Payment Issues 85

Fintech News

APRIL 25, 2025

Technology as a key defense Despite the escalating role of AI in identity fraud, many organizations see the technology as a vital tool in fighting back. Early adopters of advanced identity verification technologies are already seeing results.

Deepfake 82

Deepfake APACS Account Takeovers Verification 82

Fintech Finance

JANUARY 13, 2025

Key Highlights of the Conference Agenda: The event will include four panel discussions exploring critical issues: The future of payments: Examining how e-commerce trends, distributed infrastructure, and geopolitical factors are reshaping payments.

Finance 97

Finance Financial Crimes Crime Stablecoins 97

The Fintech Times

JANUARY 22, 2025

Smart Data Research UK , part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), has awarded funding to Smart Data Foundry to enable more researchers to study the financial health of millions of households across the UK, by providing secure access to financial behaviours, economic resilience, and regional economic activity.

Security 64

Security Research Financial Inclusion Finance 64

The Fintech Times

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

However, a Tunic Pay survey of 2,000 UK adults, conducted by independent market research consultancy Opinium , reveals that less than three in ten (29 per cent) UK adults are aware of the new regulations for victims of payment scams.

Scams 105

Scams Rules Payments Regulations 105

Finovate

APRIL 24, 2025

A newly announced strategic partnership between BehaviorQuant and Quantlake is designed to bridge the gap between research and investor expectations. The technology incorporates how investors think, feel, and act under uncertainty. Headquartered in Austria, BehaviorQuant made its Finovate debut at FinovateEurope 2023.

Assessments 64

Assessments Risk Advisors Research 64

Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The research is published today – a month after new rules by the Payments Systems Regulator came into effect, requiring all UK banks to reimburse customers who are proven victims of Authorised Push Payment (APP) scams up to £85,000 per case. Can preventative action replace the friction?

Scams 98

Scams Risk Payments Fraud Prevention 98

The Payments Association

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

The research dives into how merchants are reflecting and adapting to changing consumer habits, what trends are being seen in terms of consumer shopping, and even how new technologies are helping to shape gifting habits. Tink, a Visa solution, recently released some fresh insights into the peak shopping season.

Research 88

Research Consumer Technology Payments 88

The Fintech Times

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

per cent of transactions in 2024, with fraudsters increasingly leveraging artificial intelligence tools to target financial institutions, according to new research from AuthenticID, an identity verification provider. The use of deepfake technology and generative AI is also on the rise, compounding the threat range.

Deepfake 81

Deepfake Account Takeovers Identity Theft Scams 81

The Payments Association

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Fintech’s emphasis on delivering a more seamless, user-friendly payment experience has raised the bar for the entire industry, pushing traditional banks and processors to focus on modernising their technology stacks – perhaps faster than they would have otherwise.

Process 100

Process Payment APIs and Integration Processors Payments 100

Fintech Finance

MARCH 18, 2025

This paper, sponsored by NCR Atleos and conducted by Datos Insights, is based on extensive interviews with global retail banks and credit unions, consumer surveys, and industry research. The research identifies four distinct stops along this continuum: traditional do-it-yourself, managed services, advanced services, and full ATMaaS.

ATM 78

ATM Credit Union Research Authentication 78

FloQast

JANUARY 22, 2025

This milestone showcases our commitment to transparency, accountability, and trust in every AI solution we deliver, and positions us as a leader in responsible AI governance within the accounting technology sector. This milestone isnt just another checkbox for usits a commitment to doing AI the right way.

ISOs 105

ISOs AI Accounts Audit 105

Fintech News

MARCH 6, 2025

Explore the latest technologies while connecting with industry leaders and join conversations that drive the future of innovation. The 2025 event in Singapore is the fourth flagship gathering, focusing on how technology is transforming the insurance industry. ATxEnterprise opens the door to the advancements shaping tomorrow.

FinTech 94

FinTech NFTs AI Blockchain 94

Fintech Finance

DECEMBER 19, 2024

In Brazil, global companies offering instalments as a payment solution experience an average weekly revenue growth of 40%, as revealed by internal data from EBANX , a global technology platform specialising in payment services for rising markets. The industry revenue in the region is projected to grow by 6.2%

Alternative Payment Methods 98

Alternative Payment Methods Payments Transactions Payment Solutions 98

The Fintech Times

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Banks leveraging Corporate Digital Identity achieve a 32 per cent reduction in end-to-end onboarding processing time, according to new research commissioned by KYC automation company Encompass Corporation , and conducted by financial research firm Chartis Research.

Process 59

Process Compliance Research Financial Crimes 59

The Fintech Times

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

New paytech systems and technology appear to be driving a surge in the number of out-of-hours business payments made across the UK, according to new research by UK paytech platform Blink Payment. Through new technologies such as payment links, businesses can now continue making sales around the clock.

Business Payments 59

Business Payments Payments Research Technology 59

The Fintech Times

MARCH 26, 2025

A new report has been published by Finity , the back-office ecosystem for recruitment businesses, examining the efficiency of technology and processes in place in the UK’s recruitment sector, and how these are in turn impacting workforce productivity, for better or for worse. Latest ONS figures show there are more than 1.5

Payroll 59

Payroll Research Process Economy 59

Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Cross-border ecommerce transactions were expected to reach two trillion dollars in 2024, accounting for over 30% of all ecommerce sales and more than doubling over the past three years, according to CapitalOne Shopping Research data.

Multi-Currency 97

Multi-Currency Cross-Border Transactions Accounts 97