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MENA, FinTech, Payments, Cards, Deposits, Ledgers, Lending, Vendors, financial infrastructure, platforms, API

How Unified Platforms Can Power MENA’s FinTech Leap

The unification ‘platform moment’ unlocks new ecosystem possibilities: banks, FinTechs, and even non-financial partners can launch new digital products in previously unthinkable timeframes. Financial infrastructure here is a set of pluggable components.
Marcel van Oost Aug 21, 2025
A representation of the Chime Community taken from the Chime investor presentation report

Chime Q2 2025: First Post-IPO Earnings, Margin Gains, and the Push Into Platform-Led Growth

Marcel van Oost Aug 11, 2025
Traditional vs. Virtual IBANs

Traditional vs. Virtual IBANs

Marcel van Oost Aug 7, 2025
logo of banks' E-Rupee branding - HDFC, Federal Bank, ICICI, Canara, PNB, Yes Bank, Union Bank, SBI, Axis, Kotak, Indian Bank, BoB, Karnataka Bank, IndusInd

Digital Rupee (e₹) Takeoff: From Pilot to Purpose-Driven Money

Marcel van Oost Aug 6, 2025
Map showing Wise’s global footprint, highlighting the countries and regions where the company operates or has a presence.

Wise FY2025: Growth, Profitability, and the Strategic Push Behind Wise Platform

Marcel van Oost Jul 31, 2025
An illustration of people outside a bank, most of them looking at their phones, symbolising the importance of the human facto

Generative AI in Banking

Marcel van Oost Jul 14, 2025
An illustration of a man seeing his payment transaction successful on the mobile phone

ACH, FedNow, RTP: The Future of US Payments Is Multi-Rail

Marcel van Oost Jul 4, 2025

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