2022 was a rollercoaster for banks, businesses and consumers – as is often the case, disruption drives innovation and we saw plenty of it. Intense competition, new business models and changing consumer preference mean that the market is changing faster than ever, especially when it comes to B2B cros
Over the last decade the gig economy has risen to global prominence, increasing worldwide at an average of 17% every year. This rise has been fueled by the gig economy’s flexibility and reach, lowering costs for employers as they hire on an hourly or per-project basis while allowing workers to earn
The pace of change in fintech and payments is dizzying. Now, more than ever, global brands–like Nium–have a responsibility to help business leaders keep up. We’ve made it part of our mission to deliver the education and the insights that business leaders need, and in a format that they want. That’s
Over the past decade the gig economy has rapidly expanded worldwide, due to increasing digital innovation, lower costs for employers, and flexibility for workers. Countries are now beginning to update their regulations in response, as they attempt to work out how to regulate a new economic sector. T
Published Aug 25, 2021 Company Pelikin is a Travel Fintech start-up based in Melbourne, Australia. It’s committed to helping young travelers manage their money overseas, easily and transparently. Challenge Pelikin launched in December 2019 with a local bank handling their card issuance. When the pan
Published Oct 1, 2021 Company TransferGo is a UK-based Fintech startup on a mission to shake-up the international money transfer sector. Frustrated by poor customer service, large fees and no online service options, its founders launched the firm in 2012 with the goal of making global money transfer
Published Sep 24, 2021 The growing gig economy generates £1.9 trillion worth of transactions every year – but with expansion, new challenges have begun to arise. Amongst them are these three key hurdles, which will businesses have to overcome to make their gig economy strategy successful. 1. High cr
Published Sep 8, 2021 Most valuable feature of the gig economy is the short-term commitment to employer and employee relationship – but this feature also creates challenges for employers/businesses. can hurt businesses by eroding company culture, removing valuable experience and delivering inconsis
Published Oct 6, 2021 Being able to timely raise invoices and receive payments are the cornerstone of any successful business. Digital transformation and rapidly growing e-commerce have ushered enterprises into a new era where cash flow stability for speedy products and services restocking, and reve
Published Sep 27, 2021 Payment networks are going through a transformation; the growth in cross-border sales is driving a surge in global payments to keep up with the demands of the modern economy. A global payment footprint not only helps businesses unlock new revenue opportunities but also deliver