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admin comments (0) August 30, 2026

The Fintech Landscape of Puerto Rico in 2026

The following is an overview of the fintech ecosystem and its relation to wider economic development of Puerto Rico in 2026.    Puerto Rico uses the US dollar. Its banks operate within the American regulatory system. Deposits at eligible institutions benefit from the same federal insurance framework found across the mainland United States, and Puerto […]

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admin comments (0) August 30, 2026

Risilience: Climate Lands in EBITDA, Not the Discount Rate

Angela Brown, CEO of Risilience, on where a climate assumption actually lands inside aprivate equity underwriting model, and where it does not apply. Angela Brown, CEO of Risilience Private equity holds an asset for three to seven years. Physical climate risk plays out over decades. The Fintech Times put that objection to Angela Brown, CEO […]

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admin comments (0) August 29, 2026

Feedzai: Crypto Cannot Scale as a Bank’s Side Project

The FCA‘s final cryptoasset rules halve the capital charge that applies to stablecoin issuance. is this a signal the regulator wants volume to build, and argues the harder question for a bank is not whether stablecoins become a payment rail but whether it can carry that volume on the risk infrastructure it already runs. Dan […]

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admin comments (0) August 29, 2026

MiCA Delivered Certainty. Did It Cost Europe Competition?

MiCA now applies across the EU, and the argument about it has moved on from whether firms can comply to what compliance costs. For a small digital-asset company, that answer decides whether Europe is a market worth entering at all. Edwin Mata, CEO and co-founder of Brickken The Fintech Times put written questions to Edwin […]

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Suriname: Can Fintech Prepare the Country for an Oil Boom?

The following is an overview of the fintech ecosystem and its relation to wider economic development of Suriname in 2026.    Suriname has approximately two years to prepare for an economic transformation unlike anything in its modern history. Around 150 kilometres off its Atlantic coastline sits GranMorgu, a vast offshore oil development containing an estimated […]

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admin comments (0) August 29, 2026

‘The Future Is Elsewhere’: Endeavor’s Constanza Castro Feijóo on Fintech’s Overlooked Markets

Endeavor has spent nearly 30 years finding founders in markets that global venture capital overlooks and says it has backed more unicorns than any other non-profit. Managing director Constanza Castro Feijóo talks to The Fintech Times about the Multiplier Effect, and why the organisation has decided to stop being a secret. In 2013, Endeavor took […]

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admin comments (0) August 29, 2026

Football Transfers: The Hidden FX Cost of Deadline Deals

Laurent Descout of Neo on where currency costs hide inside a football transfer, and why treasury discipline matters most to the smaller clubs. Laurent Descout, CEO and co-founder of Neo Neo works with Wolverhampton Wanderers and the Belgian champions Club Brugge KV on their international payment and foreign exchange requirements. Its argument is that a […]

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admin comments (0) August 28, 2026

AI in Banking Is a Workforce Problem, Not a Technology One

HSBC appointed its first Chief AI Officer in March 2026. The appointment was read across the sector as a signal that artificial intelligence had moved out of the technology function and into the operating model. Dr Rita Fontinha, director of flexible working at the World of Work Institute, Henley Business School, researches workforce development, organisational […]

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admin comments (0) August 28, 2026

Sweden: The Fintech Pioneer Rediscovering the Value of Cash

The following showcases the 2026 developments of fintech and wider digital landscape of Sweden as presented by The Fintech Times. Sweden spent years demonstrating what a future without cash might look like. Now it is making sure cash does not disappear completely. That apparent contradiction captures where Swedish fintech finds itself at present. Few countries […]

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admin comments (0) August 28, 2026

The Fintech and Wider Digital Landscape of Uganda in 2026

The following is an in-depth analysis of the fintech and wider digital economic development of African nation Uganda. Uganda’s fintech revolution happened before most people called it fintech. For millions of Ugandans, the mobile telephone became a financial tool long before digital banking became fashionable. Money could be deposited with an agent, transferred across the […]

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