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Apple transition from “own” BNPL to open finance was inevitable

Apple transition from “own” BNPL to open finance was inevitable

Marcus challenges being a symptom of market changes – Apple had to choose – and scale while keeping the (intermediation) margins

Jun 18

On Fintech super-apps and ecosystems

On Fintech super-apps and ecosystems

Borrowing from 10+ year hands-on experience and 2 global projects

Jan 11

Fintech in UAE — 2023 overview:

Fintech in UAE — 2023 overview:

Originally a transit hub, now a sprawling settlement centre for regional and intra-regional trade

Jul 20, 2023

Banking system of Japan 1990–2022: narrating the next phase

Banking system of Japan 1990–2022: narrating the next phase

A narrative for the future mandating increased capital velocity — and efficiency

May 9, 2023

Impact of monetary stimulus on US Banking returns

Impact of monetary stimulus on US Banking returns

During Covid, US Government stimulated the national economy with up to 6 trillion USD through a variety of rebates, subsidies and monetary…

Mar 13, 2023

Japan: the roots of its economic growth in the 20th century and present challenges

Japan: the roots of its economic growth in the 20th century and present challenges

A resilient nation aiming to rebuild its pillars of growth

Jan 24, 2023

A short teaser from a deep submersion in the history of 20th century economic growth in Japan

A short teaser from a deep submersion in the history of 20th century economic growth in Japan

Defining characteristics of the next cycle:

Jan 22, 2023

Society and catalysts of economic growth

A teaser from upcoming publications and written musings that…

Global remittance map, failure of remittance techs to disrupt the market and what role do agent networks play today?

Antwerp vs Bruges and the shift that changed their fortunes

The rise of international trade and the…

Fintech in Early Renaissance Florence:

European trade supremacy achieved through a systemic…

US Retail Savings:

Implications and reverberations of Covid stimulus

Nigeria Fintech Market Overview

A market born out of remittance, pushes forward with leaders scaling…

Kaspi: an (un)fintech fairy-tale

How a team stick to their guns to explore a once-in-lifetime…

Putting down the curtains on Fintech Moscow

Continuing to write about FS innovation in Russia is akin to discussing cutlery design for a table of cannibals

After the Shock: Retail Payments in Russia — July 2022:

State monopoly will not last: alternative…

Microfinance in Russia went digital and supports (largely) e-commerce loans

Originally cast as a…

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