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The Quiet Edge: Christopher Terry on the Power of Stillness in Leadership

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Gurhan Kiziloz and the Business of Speed: Behind Megaposta’s $1.45 Billion Growth Strategy

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How Fintech Is Reshaping the Hospitality Industry

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From Haircuts to Homewares: Fintech Brings QR Payments and Perks to the UK High Street

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Dual-Stablecoin Routing Beats Single-Coin Cross-Border Payments by Up to 6.22% in 21-Day Live Test

Date: May 28, 2025

What happens if you use a hybrid USDC-USDT cross-border payment routing model vs a single-coin solution? At Almond FinTech, we put it to the test. The result: you win - by a considerable margin....

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Kaushik Vemulapalli: Driving a Financial Firm’s Enterprise Cloud Transformation

Date: May 24, 2025

The financial services industry is rapidly shifting to cloud computing, driven by changing market demands and customer expectations. Industry analysts expect cloud computing to reach $1,402.7 billion by 2032, reflecting its growing role in modern banking and investment services....

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Regulatory Clarity Meets Real-World Need: The Stablecoin Boom in Emerging Markets

Date: May 21, 2025

What comes to mind when you hear "crypto"? Probably Bitcoin's crazy highs and lows, or maybe the explosion of some random memecoin. Fair enough, that stuff gets a lot of attention. But is that the whole story? Not quite....

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Bitcoin goes mainstream

Date: May 21, 2025

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Allianz Trade publishes Global Survey results

Date: May 20, 2025

Allianz Trade’s exclusive new survey, which took the pulse at the peak of the US trade war (before and after “Liberation Day” on April 2) reveals the toll of the trade war and the coping mechanisms for 4,500 exporters in nine key countries that account for close to 60% of global GDP....

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Bridging the Trust Gap: How Fintechs Can Compete with Banks

Date: May 20, 2025

Trust is fundamental in financial services. Traditional banks have cultivated it over decades, leveraging established reputations and physical branches that instill a sense of security. Fintech companies, many of which are newer and operate exclusively online, face a distinct challenge. Despite offering speed, innovation, and convenience, they often struggle to inspire the same level of confidence among consumers....