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Mikhail Hamilton

Mikhail Hamilton specializes in E-Commerce, Digital Lending, and Digital Payments. Passionate about the expansion of these industries, Mikhail's work is credited with having helped businesses in these sectors grow, develop their teams, and deliver outstanding results. 
CredAble and Chekk Partner to Revolutionize FI Onboarding and Compliance
E-Commerce
CredAble and Chekk Partner to Revolutionize FI Onboarding and Compliance

Financial institutions worldwide are constantly striving to streamline and optimize their operations, particularly in the realms of onboarding and compliance. The manual, labor-intensive processes commonly associated with these workflows pose significant challenges, hindering the scalability of working capital programs. CredAble, a global leader in working capital technology, has strategically partnered with Chekk, a renowned provider of digital identity and Know

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How Is Zil Money Transforming Business Payment Systems?
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
How Is Zil Money Transforming Business Payment Systems?

With an ever-evolving business landscape where financial efficiency can determine success, traditional payment systems often present substantial roadblocks due to delays, high fees, and limited options. Sabeer Nelli, the founder and CEO of Zil Money, recognized these inefficiencies and sought to create a solution that would transform how businesses handle payments. By offering a versatile platform, Zil Money empowers companies

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The Future of Remote Payments: Trends and Innovations by 2025
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
The Future of Remote Payments: Trends and Innovations by 2025

The landscape of remote payments is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by technological advancements and the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic. As we approach 2025, businesses and consumers are increasingly adopting digital, contactless payment methods that offer enhanced convenience, security, and efficiency. This article explores the key trends and innovations shaping the future of remote payments, providing a comprehensive overview

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Advancing Biometric Payment Cards in MEA: IDEX Biometrics Leads the Way
E-Commerce
Advancing Biometric Payment Cards in MEA: IDEX Biometrics Leads the Way

The financial sector in the Middle-East and Africa (MEA) is witnessing a significant transformation with the introduction of biometric payment cards. These innovative cards, powered by advanced technologies, are set to revolutionize the way transactions are conducted, enhancing security and user experience. IDEX Biometrics, a leader in biometric solutions, is at the forefront of this movement, playing a crucial role

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Can Nexi and Klarna’s Partnership Simplify European Digital Payments?
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
Can Nexi and Klarna’s Partnership Simplify European Digital Payments?

In the rapidly evolving landscape of digital payments, offering flexible and seamless transaction options has become crucial for merchants to maintain competitive edges and meet growing consumer demands. Nexi, a leading European PayTech company, has strategically expanded its partnership with Klarna, the global frontrunner in the buy now, pay later (BNPL) domain, to transform digital payment experiences for both merchants

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Should Your Construction Company Accept Credit Card Payments?
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
Should Your Construction Company Accept Credit Card Payments?

The construction industry is evolving, and payment methods are no exception. Traditional payment methods like checks and cash are becoming less common, making it essential for construction companies to consider accepting credit card payments. This article explores the potential benefits and some challenges associated with this modern payment option. Enhanced Customer Convenience Meeting Modern Expectations Today’s consumers expect convenience in

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How Are Nigerian SMEs Thriving with Digital Payment Solutions?
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
How Are Nigerian SMEs Thriving with Digital Payment Solutions?

The anticipated rise in revenue among Nigerian small and medium enterprises (SMEs) has garnered attention as these businesses increasingly adopt digital payments and innovations. According to the Mastercard SME Confidence Index, an overwhelming 99 percent of Nigerian SMEs now accept digital payments, marking a notable shift towards cashless transactions. This digital shift provides these enterprises with a significant advantage, enabling

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Nexi and Klarna Expand Partnership to Enhance Payment Flexibility
E-Commerce
Nexi and Klarna Expand Partnership to Enhance Payment Flexibility

In a move poised to revolutionize the European payment landscape, PayTech leader Nexi and payments provider Klarna have expanded their strategic partnership. The primary objective of this collaboration is to enhance payment flexibility for merchants across Europe, providing an enriched shopping experience for consumers and adding convenience at checkout. Initially piloted in the Nordics, the partnership has demonstrated significant success,

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Navigating the Evolving Landscape of Digital Payments and Regulations
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
Navigating the Evolving Landscape of Digital Payments and Regulations

In the dynamic world of digital payments, financial institutions and fintech companies face constant challenges to maintain compliance, security, and operational efficiency. Continuous advancements in technology and evolving regulatory frameworks compel these entities to adapt swiftly, ensuring seamless customer experiences while upholding stringent standards. The landscape of digital payments is characterized by the rapid adoption of instant payments, the balancing

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How Are Digital Payments Shaping the Future of Financial Services?
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
How Are Digital Payments Shaping the Future of Financial Services?

Nikolai Braiden, an early adopter of blockchain, is our resident FinTech expert. He strongly advocates for financial technology’s transformative potential in reshaping digital payment and lending systems and has extensive experience advising startups on leveraging technology to drive innovation and advancement within the industry. In this interview, we will discuss the recent changes introduced by the Instant Payment Regulation approved

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Omnispay Secures $1.5M to Boost SME Digital Payments in the GCC Region
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
Omnispay Secures $1.5M to Boost SME Digital Payments in the GCC Region

In a significant advancement for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), UAE-based FinTech startup Omnispay has recently secured $1.5 million in seed funding with the aim of transforming the digital payment landscape across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region. This financial boost comes at a critical time when digital payment adoption in B2B sectors within the GCC region remains notably low,

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MANSA Secures $10M Funding to Enhance Liquidity in Cross-Border Payments
Digital Lending / Digital Payments
MANSA Secures $10M Funding to Enhance Liquidity in Cross-Border Payments

MANSA, a leading fintech company specializing in cross-border payments, recently achieved a significant milestone by raising USD 10 million in funding, with Tether taking a leading role. This funding round is poised to address the substantial liquidity challenges that global payment providers frequently encounter through innovative stablecoin-based solutions. Primarily, MANSA secured USD 3 million in a pre-seed round from Tether,

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