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Nkahiseng Ralepeli

Nkahiseng Ralepeli VP of Product: Digital Assets at Absa Bank, CIB.

Stablecoins at the Checkout: How Mobile-First Markets Are Embracing a New Way to Pay

When you tap your card or phone to pay for a coffee, a lot happens in the blink of an eye. A tiny point-of-sale (PoS) terminal beeps approval, but behind the scenes, a complex dance unfolds between your bank, the merchant’s bank, and the card network. In mobile-first regions like Africa and Asia, this familiar routine is on the cusp of transformat...

/payments /crypto

John Bertrand

John Bertrand MD at Tec 8 Limited

Payment System Regulator (PSR) Pioneer work on Instant Payment Scams

Why PS24/7 Faster Payments APP scams reimbursement is needed From 2017 to 2023 Bank/PSPs retained £1.7 billion, an average of £240 million a year of money dishonestly taken out of bank accounts. The holder of the bank account was held liable and could not reclaim their money. Over a million cases reported were reported and a further 40% went unr...

/payments /regulation Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation

Paula Hunter

Paula Hunter Executive Director at Mojaloop Foundation

How Open Source is Powering Financial Inclusion through eKash

Open source-based instant payment systems are crucial to achieving financial inclusion for the underserved in emerging economies. Financial inclusion is a major goal for many economies, especially in developing markets where access to traditional banking services remains limited. Mobile money services have bridged this gap, but the lack of in

/payments /inclusion

Ruchi Rathor

Ruchi Rathor Founder at Payomatix Technologies

From Vision to Reality: How to Build a Disruptive Fintech Startup

Introduction The fintech revolution is reshaping the global financial landscape, challenging traditional banking models, and introducing new innovations in financial services. The rise of fintech startups is driven by technological advancements, regulatory shifts, and evolving consumer expectations. But what are the key factors enabling fintech st...

/payments Fintech

Nikunj Gundaniya

Nikunj Gundaniya Product manager at Digipay.guru

How white-label payment solutions empower banks and fintechs to scale services

As the world is emerging, people are getting busier; they expect instant transactions. Scaling your business operations can be challenging in a cutthroat world of digital payments. Your customers demand faster service and convenience. This is why you need a robust a white-label payment solution & platform. Additionally, building a solution fr...

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Yaacov Martin

Yaacov Martin CEO and Founder at Jifiti

What are the opportunities for banks and lenders within the “all generations” space?

Only 25 years ago, people lined up in physical banks, wrote checks, and were kept waiting during slow manual bank processes. Within the last five years, loan originations have transitioned from pages of paperwork to digital, real-time applications and approvals. With technology changing so quickly, it’s understandable why banks often feel like the...

/payments Banking and Lending Solutions

Sarah-Jayne Martin

Sarah-Jayne Martin Director, ICA Global AR Practice at Quadient

EU eInvoicing: Digitally transforming finance to avoid losing B2B and public sector contracts

It has been more than a decade since the European Union’s eInvoicing directive, and change is now sweeping across Europe. With implementation beginning in earnest across EU countries, there is no hiding place for businesses that put off the digital transformation of their finance department. While the exact dates will vary across EU states, the s...

/payments /regulation

Katrin Kaurov

Katrin Kaurov Co-Founder and CEO at Frich

Why banks are failing to capture Gen Z’s attention

Ask any Gen Z about their relationship with their bank, and they might look at you blankly. What do you mean, a “relationship” with a bank? For much of the generation, a bank is just a place to store your money, not a place for real, actionable financial advice. Many turn to online money communities, personal finance influencers and apps for more ...

/payments Financial Inclusion

Olivier Lens

Olivier Lens Head of Sub Sahara Africa at Swift

The road to a pan-African digital payments network

Sub-Saharan Africa’s payments ecosystem is evolving rapidly. Across the continent, 34 instant payment systems are already operational, with more in development. In February, South Sudan announced plans to launch its own Instant Payments System - an important milestone for one of the world’s most underdeveloped countries and a testament to the rapi...

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Brian Mahlangu

Brian Mahlangu VP Product: Digital Platforms Mobile at Absa Bank, CIB.

The Rise of Mobile Wallets in Africa: What’s New in 2025?

Africa’s mobile money revolution isn’t just happening—it’s accelerating! Mobile wallets are reshaping how people transact, from street vendors to large enterprises. But let’s be real: the challenge has always been the same—a massive unbanked and underbanked population across the continent. Now, in 2025, a wave of new and expanding mobile wallets is...

/payments /inclusion Digital Banking Trends

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