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.
Paxos Pursues National Charter to Boost Crypto Banking
Banking Paxos Pursues National Charter to Boost Crypto Banking

In an era where digital currencies are increasingly intersecting with traditional finance, a significant development has emerged from one of the leading players in the blockchain space. Paxos, a regulated stablecoin issuer and blockchain infrastructure provider, has taken a bold step by applying

How Does Queis's Hire Boost Perella Weinberg in Europe?
Capital, Risk & Assets How Does Queis's Hire Boost Perella Weinberg in Europe?

In the ever-evolving landscape of European financial advisory, where the software sector is experiencing unprecedented growth and transformation, Perella Weinberg Partners has made a bold move to solidify its standing. The recent addition of Mathijn Queis as an Advisory Partner in their European

Warren Urges Fed to Boost Bank Buffers Amid Economic Risks
Capital, Risk & Assets Warren Urges Fed to Boost Bank Buffers Amid Economic Risks

In the current economic landscape of 2025, the specter of systemic vulnerabilities looms large over the banking sector, with high asset valuations and dwindling market liquidity signaling potential turbulence ahead. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) has thrust this concern into the spotlight by

North American Wealth Management M&A Surge in Q2 2025
Capital, Risk & Assets North American Wealth Management M&A Surge in Q2 2025

In the second quarter of this year, spanning April through June, the North American wealth management sector experienced an unprecedented wave of mergers and acquisitions that has significantly altered the industry's competitive landscape. This surge in activity, involving a broad spectrum of

Can Financial Advisors Meet Gen Z and Millennial Demands?
Capital, Risk & Assets Can Financial Advisors Meet Gen Z and Millennial Demands?

In an era where digital fluency defines consumer behavior, financial advisors face a transformative challenge as younger generations, specifically Gen Z and Millennials, reshape the landscape of financial guidance with distinct expectations that demand innovative responses. These demographics,

How Are Small Businesses Using Data and Advice for Growth?
Trends & Future How Are Small Businesses Using Data and Advice for Growth?

In an era marked by economic uncertainty and rapid technological advancement, small businesses across the United States are finding themselves at a critical juncture, seeking innovative ways to secure growth and stability. A recent survey conducted by Citizens, a prominent regional lender, reveals

Abu Dhabi Court Dismisses Bank's Dh600,000 Loan Lawsuit
Capital, Risk & Assets Abu Dhabi Court Dismisses Bank's Dh600,000 Loan Lawsuit

In a landmark decision that has sent ripples through the UAE's financial sector, the Abu Dhabi Commercial Court (First Instance) recently dismissed a lawsuit filed by a bank seeking to recover Dh600,000 from a borrower who defaulted on a substantial loan. This ruling has brought to light critical

El Salvador Banks to Operate Fully in Bitcoin with PSAD License
Banking El Salvador Banks to Operate Fully in Bitcoin with PSAD License

El Salvador has emerged as a trailblazer in the global financial landscape by embracing Bitcoin in a way few nations have dared to attempt, and under the visionary leadership of President Nayib Bukele, this Central American country is redefining the boundaries of economic policy with a

How Are Bitcoin Treasuries Reshaping Investment Strategies?
Capital, Risk & Assets How Are Bitcoin Treasuries Reshaping Investment Strategies?

In a financial landscape that’s constantly evolving, Bitcoin has emerged from the shadows of speculation to become a serious contender in corporate treasuries, fundamentally altering the way investments are approached. Once dismissed as a volatile and unproven asset, this digital currency is now

Why Did the Bank of England Cut Rates as FTSE 100 Falls?
Capital, Risk & Assets Why Did the Bank of England Cut Rates as FTSE 100 Falls?

On a pivotal day for UK financial markets, the Bank of England (BoE) made the significant decision to cut its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 4.00%, announced on August 7. This move, coming after a contentious voting process among committee members, has stirred varied reactions across

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