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Ximedes CEO, Joris Portegies Zwart, on What Agile Really Means

In software development, the term "agile" is used so frequently that its meaning can ...
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Why Do Modern Fintechs Fail at Financial Reconciliation?

In 2024, the collapse of a fintech intermediary resulted in a $85 million shortfall ...
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Designing the Perfect Payment Experience with Embedded Payments

The goal for a good payment experience has moved beyond a simple, fast checkout. The ...
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Why Is 'Fit for Purpose' No Longer Enough for Fintech?

Solving the user’s problem is the foundation of product development, the core of every ...
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The Next Step in Ticket Sales: Account-Based Ticketing

The following article, originally published in Nahverkehrs Praxis, a German trade ...
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How Does Verification of Payee Understand You? A Technical Breakdown Behind Identity Recognition

The European Union's mandate for Verification of Payee (VoP) by October 2025 is poised to ...
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Verification of Payee: Preparing for the October Deadline and Beyond

What is the primary challenge for financial institutions after the VoP deadline? The ...
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Is Your Payment Software Built for Modern Compliance?

The word "compliance" is often seen as a cost centre, a drag on innovation, and a source ...
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The Payments War Isn't Crypto vs. Fiat: It's Rails vs. Layers

The battle for the future of payments is not the one you think it is. For years, the ...
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