Financial technology – fintech – is creating new opportunities and challenges for the financial sector – from consumers, to financial institutions and new entrants, to regulators. Rapid advances in digital …

Jul 13, 2023 · The technology-enabled innovation in financial services —known as fintech—is one such example, accelerating rapidly as pandemic shutdowns amplified its importance for maintaining …

Fintech and the Digital Transformation of Financial Services: Implications for Market Structure and Public Policy (Market Structure note) draws on the underlying economics of financial services and …

Fintech, blockchain, artificial intelligence, and digital currencies are driving real change and reshaping our financial ecosystem. China is among the countries that have embraced these new financial …

Sep 16, 2025 · Fintech Agenda In the payment systems domain, the FinTech specific focus is on e-money, fast payment services, central bank digital currencies (CBDC), open banking, tokenization, …

Fintech and the Future of Finance Authors Team Leaders Erik Feyen is Head of Global Macro-Financial Monitoring in the Finance, Competitiveness and Innovation (FCI) Global Practice, at the World Bank …

Jan 27, 2025 · Half of the adults around the world – around 2.5 billion people – don’t use formal financial services, and 75% of poor people are unbanked because of costs, travel distances and burdensome …

There was an increased density of global fintech-related sandboxes, particularly from mid-2018 through 2020. More than half of all relevant sandboxes, or about 56 percent, were created between 2018 and …

The technology-enabled innovation in financial services —known as fintech—is one such example, accelerating rapidly as pandemic shutdowns amplified its importance for maintaining business …

Apr 29, 2025 · Join FinTech Alliance during UK FinTech Week for top voices, bold ideas, and global connections shaping the future of financial tech.