TechCrunch

JULY 23, 2021

The Scotts Valley, California-based company is using cloud technology and the Ethereum blockchain as the engine for its Paystand Bank Network that enables business-to-business payments with zero fees. On the commercial side, however, one business trying to send $100,000 the same way is not as easy. Paystand wants to change that.

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CIO

DECEMBER 8, 2024

This ambitious initiative is poised to position ADIB-Egypt at the forefront of the digital banking revolution, transforming how customers interact with their financial services. The bank has been dedicated to enhancing its digital platforms and improving customer experience.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Ximena Aleman is co-founder and chief business development officer at Prometeo , an open banking platform that serves Latin America. Fintech companies are increasingly collaborating with traditional players like banks, payment agencies, insurance providers and stock exchanges. Ximena Aleman. Contributor. Share on Twitter.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 14, 2022

Brazilian instant payment system Pix ended 2021 having powered more than 8 billion transactions, according to statistics from the country’s Central Bank. But now, VCs and founders are actually praising the Central Bank for its initiatives and the opportunities it has created. Opportunities abound. ”

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CIO

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Banks are striving for digital innovation but regulatory constraints, data security and privacy concerns, integration challenges, and the high costs of enabling change prevent 70% from achieving their transformation goals. Overall, the banks digital channel perception CSAT improved from 63% in 2022 to 80% in 2024.

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CIO

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Set for Tuesday 19 November, the CIO100 ASEAN Awards event will bring together the top senior technology executives and teams in Southeast Asia and Hong Kong driving innovation and influencing rapid change. Our Next CIO winner will be an individual who exceeds expectations while driving innovation through their organisation.

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CIO

OCTOBER 15, 2024

This alignment ensures that technology investments and projects directly contribute to achieving business goals, such as market expansion, product innovation, customer satisfaction, operational efficiency, and financial performance. Guiding principles Recognizing the core principles that drive business decisions is crucial for taking action.

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TechCrunch

MAY 3, 2022

-based Truist was the 10th largest bank, with $509 billion in assets. It was formed in 2019 as a merger between BB&T and SunTrust banks. Specifically, the San Francisco-based startup wants to drive bank customer engagement using prize-linked savings and casual gaming to motivate smart financial behaviors.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 30, 2022

Pezesha is tapping local and international banking institutions, HNWIs and DeFi for additional liquidity for onward lending. Pezesha plans to create a $100 million financing opportunity each year for businesses by tapping local and international banking institutions, high-net-worth individuals and decentralized finance. “We

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TechCrunch

MAY 12, 2023

The urge to reduce costs imperils continued investment in innovative financial products and services, while at the same time customers have higher expectations than ever for easy, effective, and great experiences. Or, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority fining GT Bank £7.8m Effective onboarding is fintech’s Achilles’ heel.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

CIO ASEAN is proud to announce the winners of the 2024 CIO100 Awards – recognising the top technology leaders and teams across Southeast Asia and Hong Kong who are driving innovation and influencing rapid change.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 12, 2021

However , they seem to be doing quite well compared with traditional banks that face challenges like legacy cost structures and a major lack of operational efficiency. It is one of the few companies that builds proprietary solutions for these financial institutions and their banking and payments services.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 10, 2023

Hi, Crunchers, Today, there’s only one story on everyone’s lips: The sudden and dramatic collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), the 40-year-old Silicon Valley institution. With $209 billion of assets under management at the time of its failure, it’s the second-largest bank failure in U.S.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The generative AI revolution has the power to transform how banks operate. Banks are increasingly turning to AI to assist with a wide range of tasks, from customer onboarding to fraud detection and risk regulation. So, as they leap into AI, banks must first ensure that their data is AI-ready. Generative AI, Innovation

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CIO

MAY 7, 2024

According to Foundry’s State of the CIO 2024 study, technology leaders will be focused on driving digital innovation, redesigning processes, and modernising infrastructure and apps in the next three years in order to stay ahead. Tackling these requires innovation, built from a base of experience and knowledge.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

While achieving balance between operational excellence and innovation is always a challenge for CIOs, the tension laid bare by Kyndryl’s survey results suggests either that CEOs have not adequately elevated their CIOs’ remit or that their CIOs are not as transformational as they should be.

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CIO

DECEMBER 5, 2024

The world must reshape its technology infrastructure to ensure artificial intelligence makes good on its potential as a transformative moment in digital innovation. New technologies, such as generative AI, need huge amounts of processing power that will put electricity grids under tremendous stress and raise sustainability questions.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Open banking, in which traditional banks release their data via application programming interfaces (APIs) to enable the development of new financial services for their consumers, has been one of the most significant disruptions in global payments over the past decade.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

As I work with financial services and banking organizations around the world, one thing is clear: AI and generative AI are hot topics of conversation. In the finance and banking industry, however, organizations are seeking extra guidance on the best way forward. In short, yes. But it’s an evolution.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Once synonymous with a simple plastic credit card to a company at the forefront of digital payments, we’ve consistently pushed the boundaries of innovation while respecting tradition and our relationships with our merchants, banks, and customers. Companies and teams need to continue testing and learning.

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CIO

APRIL 21, 2025

Mainframes still run critical operations for industries like banking, healthcare, retail, and transportation. These efforts dont just bridge the skills gapthey create a culture of innovation around the mainframe. Yet, as organizations race to build AI models, many overlook a crucial asset: the mainframe.

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CIO

JANUARY 6, 2025

AI and Machine Learning will drive innovation across the government, healthcare, and banking/financial services sectors, strongly focusing on generative AI and ethical regulation. These trends underscore the Middle Easts ambition to become a global technology hub through strategic investments, innovation, and partnerships.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The implications of generative AI on business and society are widely documented, but the banking sector faces a set of unique opportunities and challenges when it comes to adoption. If banks are to put their faith in AI, then transparency will be key to building trust. This is a problem banking leaders are increasingly aware of.

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Newgen Software

APRIL 15, 2025

You sit up, mind already spiralling: Do I call the bank now? Its not a humanits your banks AI-powered virtual assistant. This is the power of AI agents in actionredefining what customer experience looks like in modern banking. The Challenge: Why Banking Needs AI Agents With rapid innovation comes rising customer expectations.

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CIO

JANUARY 5, 2025

Taking a holistic approach to enterprise AI However, when AI is implemented effectively it can dramatically enhance productivity and innovation while keeping costs under control. Meanwhile, AI-powered tools like NLP and computer vision can enhance these workflows by enabling greater understanding and interaction with unstructured data.

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CIO

DECEMBER 3, 2024

What companies need to do in order to cope with future challenges is adapt quickly: slim down and become more agile, be more innovative, become more cost-effective, yet be secure in IT terms. A high-street bank in the UK shows just how necessary it is to tackle the challenges that modernisation poses systematically.

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CIO

JANUARY 30, 2025

It has become a strategic cornerstone for shaping innovation, efficiency and compliance. From data masking technologies that ensure unparalleled privacy to cloud-native innovations driving scalability, these trends highlight how enterprises can balance innovation with accountability.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 7, 2022

They are responsible for communication between banks and fintechs to settle transactions for consumers and businesses swiftly. Telecoms and banks lead the majority of online financial transactions carried out in the region via mobile money wallets and bank accounts. It doesn’t aim to replace mobile money or banks.

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CIO

AUGUST 29, 2024

During the show, Cheriyan reflected on his decades-long career and the principles and philosophies he’s applied to successfully innovate, collaborate, and lead people and transformations. If you’re a bank, go do it for your bank. What follows is that conversation, edited for length and clarity. You don’t want to be that person.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The CDO’s mandate extends beyond mere technology implementation; it encompasses the development of comprehensive digital strategies and the cultivation of a culture that embraces continuous innovation. This includes fostering a culture that values innovation and agility.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

As businesses across the UAE embark on their digital journeys, AI has emerged as a key enabler, streamlining operations, enhancing decision-making, and fostering innovation. Andrew’s perspective highlighted the growing recognition within organizations that AI is not just a buzzword but a crucial driver of operational success and innovation.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Mohamed Salah Abdel Hamid Abdel Razek, Senior Executive Vice President and Group Head of Tech, Transformation & Information, Mashreq explains how the bank is integrating advanced technologies and expanding its digital footprint. This approach has significantly enhanced the customer banking experience.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

In November, Google redesigned its contactless payments service Google Pay , merging the services of traditional banks with the seamless, convenient experience users expect from the likes of Big Tech. What happens when an advertising company now wants to be our bank? Traditional banks miss the digital mark. But there’s a catch.

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CIO

AUGUST 20, 2024

Place generative AI at the core of the business to transform BCG learned that beyond cost savings, the most ambitious companies don’t just bank savings from AI-centered automation, they’ll reinvest them to create new revenue streams and drive further growth. To grow and thrive in an era of AI, businesses need both automation and augmentation.

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CIO

OCTOBER 20, 2023

For banks, data-driven decisions based on rich customer insight can drive personalized and engaging experiences and provide opportunities to find efficiencies and reduce costs. For Bud, the highly scalable, highly reliable DataStax Astra DB is the backbone, allowing them to process hundreds of thousands of banking transactions a second.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

By eliminating time-consuming tasks such as data entry, document processing, and report generation, AI allows teams to focus on higher-value, strategic initiatives that fuel innovation. Similarly, in 2017 Equifax suffered a data breach that exposed the personal data of nearly 150 million people.

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CIO

DECEMBER 9, 2024

What companies need to do in order to cope with future challenges is adapt quickly: slim down and become more agile, be more innovative, become more cost-effective, yet be secure in IT terms. A high-street bank in the UK shows just how necessary it is to tackle the challenges that modernisation poses systematically.

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