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.
Can This Deal End Data Fragmentation in FinTech?
Capital, Risk & Assets Can This Deal End Data Fragmentation in FinTech?

A Strategic Move to Unify a Fractured Landscape In a landmark move poised to reshape the technological backbone of asset management, Arcesium, the investment data management giant backed by JP Morgan, has acquired Limina, a provider of cutting-edge portfolio and order management systems. This

Can Open Payments Unlock Financial Inclusion?
Digital & Technology Can Open Payments Unlock Financial Inclusion?

A staggering 1.4 billion people remain locked out of the formal digital economy, a direct consequence of a global financial system built on outdated, 20th-century infrastructure that creates significant friction and reinforces inequality. This "structural fragmentation" results in siloed,

How Will PayNet's New CEO Shape Its Future?
Digital & Technology How Will PayNet's New CEO Shape Its Future?

A leadership transition at the helm of a nation's core payments network represents a pivotal moment, where a legacy of explosive growth meets the strategic imperatives of an evolving digital economy. Payments Network Malaysia (PayNet) finds itself at this exact crossroads as it announces a change

How Is One Bank Leading the Green Energy Pivot?
Capital, Risk & Assets How Is One Bank Leading the Green Energy Pivot?

With an extensive background in market analysis and international business trends, Priya Jaiswal has become a recognized authority in the world of sustainable finance. As major financial institutions recalibrate their strategies in response to the climate crisis, she provides critical insights into

Pliant Taps Visa for Strategic US Expansion
Banking Pliant Taps Visa for Strategic US Expansion

Launching a company into the void of a global lockdown is a daunting prospect; launching one whose primary card issuer implodes in one of Europe's biggest financial scandals before a single card is shipped seems like a commercial death sentence. Yet for Berlin-based fintech Pliant, this crucible of

Blue Sky Bank Taps Jack Henry for Major Tech Overhaul
Banking Blue Sky Bank Taps Jack Henry for Major Tech Overhaul

With an extensive background in market analysis and international business trends, Priya Jaiswal is a recognized authority in banking and finance. Today, she offers her expert perspective on a pivotal moment for community banking: the strategic technology overhaul at Oklahoma's Blue Sky Bank. We'll

Chicago Bank Is the First US Bank to Fail in 2026
Regulatory & Compliance Chicago Bank Is the First US Bank to Fail in 2026

In an unexpected development that has captured the attention of the financial sector, a Chicago-based lender has become the first federally insured banking institution to collapse this year, marking a significant event in the ongoing stabilization of the American banking system. The Illinois

Ebanx Accelerates APAC Expansion With New Leadership
Trends & Future Ebanx Accelerates APAC Expansion With New Leadership

From Latin America to the World: Ebanx's Strategic Pivot to APAC A Brazilian payments powerhouse is making a calculated and decisive move eastward, planting its flag firmly in the Asia-Pacific's fertile digital commerce soil and signaling a new phase in its global growth strategy. This expansion

Activist HoldCo Stands Down After Banks Halt M&A
Banking Activist HoldCo Stands Down After Banks Halt M&A

An Uneasy Truce: Activism Paused as M&A Grinds to a Halt In a significant de-escalation of tensions within the regional banking sector, activist investor HoldCo Asset Management has suspended its threatened proxy contests against both KeyBank and Eastern Bank. This move, however, is not a retreat

Happy Money Elevates Executives to Support Growth
Capital, Risk & Assets Happy Money Elevates Executives to Support Growth

In the dynamic world of consumer finance, Happy Money’s recent surge, marked by a 400% increase in monthly loan originations, is a clear signal of powerful momentum. At the heart of this growth are strategic leadership changes, with the promotions of Maria Mosolova to COO and John Triggas to CCO.

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