Sarah Vainstein

Sarah Vainstein

Fintech Innovation Expert
Sarah Vainstein is a fintech expert with a keen interest in banking. She explores various topics, ranging from the impact of digital transformation on traditional banking to the rise of decentralized finance (DeFi). Her analytical approach provides valuable perspectives and guidance on the application of Fintech.
CFPB Rushes to Revise Open Banking Rule Amid Challenges
Trends & Future CFPB Rushes to Revise Open Banking Rule Amid Challenges

In a rapidly evolving financial landscape, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) finds itself racing against time to overhaul a critical open banking rule that dictates how customer financial data is shared between traditional banks and innovative fintech companies. This regulation,

Community First Acquires First Southern in $3.3B Deal
Banking Community First Acquires First Southern in $3.3B Deal

The banking sector is witnessing a seismic shift with the recent announcement of Community First Credit Union of Florida acquiring First Southern Bank in Georgia for a staggering $3.3 billion, creating a powerhouse with a vast regional footprint. This deal has ignited discussions across the

MCCSC Advances Financial Plan and H-T Building Talks
Capital, Risk & Assets MCCSC Advances Financial Plan and H-T Building Talks

The Monroe County Community School Corporation (MCCSC) is at the forefront of a critical mission to secure financial stability while addressing strategic infrastructure decisions, as highlighted in a detailed report from November 19. Amid a landscape of declining student enrollment and significant

Power Integrations Names Nancy Erba as New CFO for Growth
Capital, Risk & Assets Power Integrations Names Nancy Erba as New CFO for Growth

In a significant move that underscores its commitment to financial leadership and strategic expansion, Power Integrations, a San Jose, California-based leader in high-voltage power conversion technology, has announced the appointment of Nancy Erba as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective

Why Did US Fintech Pipe Slash Its Workforce by 50%?
Trends & Future Why Did US Fintech Pipe Slash Its Workforce by 50%?

As the fintech landscape continues to evolve at a breakneck pace, few companies have captured attention quite like Pipe, a US-based provider of embedded capital and financial tools for small and medium businesses. Today, I’m thrilled to sit down with Priya Jaiswal, a renowned expert in banking,

Valley National Bancorp Names Curt Lang NJ Banking Chief
Banking Valley National Bancorp Names Curt Lang NJ Banking Chief

What does it take to navigate the cutthroat world of commercial banking in a state as dynamic as New Jersey, where businesses range from small startups to sprawling corporations? Finding the right leader to bridge local needs with big-picture strategy is no small feat, but Valley National Bancorp,

CaixaBank Wealth Management Surpasses 10,000 Advisory Clients
Capital, Risk & Assets CaixaBank Wealth Management Surpasses 10,000 Advisory Clients

In a striking testament to the evolving landscape of private banking in Spain, CaixaBank Wealth Management has reached a significant milestone by exceeding 10,000 clients through its Advisory Desk service as of August this year. This achievement, shared via a corporate announcement on November 17,

Tokenized Fund Solutions – Review
Trends & Future Tokenized Fund Solutions – Review

In an era where institutional investors manage trillions in assets yet grapple with inefficiencies in traditional finance, a transformative shift is underway that promises to redefine the landscape. Blockchain technology, once confined to niche cryptocurrency circles, now offers a groundbreaking

Fintech Revolutionizes Digital Banking Growth Worldwide
Digital & Technology Fintech Revolutionizes Digital Banking Growth Worldwide

Imagine a world where banking isn't confined to long lines at physical branches or limited to those with access to traditional financial systems, but instead thrives at the touch of a smartphone screen, accessible to anyone, anywhere. This is the reality fintech—financial technology—is creating as

Crypto Enters Retirement Plans with New Brokerage Offerings
Capital, Risk & Assets Crypto Enters Retirement Plans with New Brokerage Offerings

The financial world is witnessing a remarkable transformation as cryptocurrencies, once considered a speculative niche, are now finding a foothold in the realm of retirement planning, signaling a shift toward mainstream acceptance. As digital assets gain traction, they are being integrated into

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