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Taking a closer look at Revolut’s latest crypto offering 

Revolut unveils Revolut Ramp, streamlining crypto purchases into MetaMask wallets. With over 40 million users worldwide, Revolut’s move signifies a major step in democratising crypto access. This integration not only simplifies transactions but also...

Generative AI’s impact on channel-less shopping experiences 

When customers interact with a business, they don’t think about channels and how and where that interaction is happening – they just want a good, personalised experience. Which is why a channel-less approach to customer experience (CX) is now...

How data-driven decisions and hyper-personalisation can unlock success in the banking sector 

Frode Berg, Managing Director, EMEA, Provenir, discusses how the secret to a successful banking sector strategy lies in data-driven decisions and user experience that keeps pace with other everyday digital platforms.  In today’s on-demand digital...

What are the potential benefits of utilising AI-powered data analytics in the financial technology sector? 

Delve into the transformative realm of AI-driven data analytics within fintech as industry experts dissect its potential benefits. From enhancing risk assessment and tailored product offerings to revolutionising SME financing, discover how this technology...

UK’s Investment Association warns of ‘trading bot’ risk to investors 

The UK’s Investment Association (IA) has warned investors about the risks of using ‘trading bots’ to make investment decisions. Speaking to the BBC John Allan, head of innovation and operations at the IA said investors should be more...

Chainalysis report shows sharp decline in crypto crime as market looks primed for ‘new growth phase’ in 2024 

In its latest annual analysis of crypto-related crime, Blockchain data platform, Chainalysis, found that the value received by illicit cryptocurrency addresses through 2023, totalled US$24.2 billion, a significant drop compared to the all-time high of...

UK universities risk losing £2 million a year due to disputed invoices, Quadient research finds 

UK universities risk losing more than £2 million a year on average from disputed invoices, according to Freedom of Information requests by Quadient, a leader in helping businesses create meaningful customer connections through digital and physical...

Five ways mobile apps are revolutionising the finance industry 

Nick Black, CCO of Apadmi, highlights some noteworthy trends in the mobile finance app industry that are re-shaping the way people manage their finances.   These trends have collectively created an evolution in the world of financial services....

Britain’s biggest businesses prioritising cybersecurity in response to escalating threat landscape  

New research into FTSE 100 annual company reports has uncovered key insights into the cybersecurity priorities of the UK’s largest corporations.   The research from Veritas Technologies, a leader in secure multi-cloud data management, also...

Trellix announces advanced ransomware detection and response solution 

Trellix has announced Trellix XDR Platform for Ransomware Detection and Response (RDR) which is available immediately worldwide.   Trellix XDR Platform for RDR provides visibility across an organisation’s entire security ecosystem and...

How is data analytics expected to impact decision-making in the FinTech industry? 

Introducing this month’s question with insight into auto insurers, AI and data is Simon Axon, EMEA Financial Services Industry Consulting Director at Teradata.  Navigating a perilous road  It is a tough time to be in auto insurance....

Project management in the AI era: A roadmap for enhanced efficiency and strategic success published by Info-Tech Research Group  

With AI and exponential technologies reshaping the IT landscape, traditional project and portfolio management (PPM) practices are also undergoing significant transformation. Info-Tech Research Group, a global leader in IT research and advisory, has released...