910 Results from /markets
Shriram Bhashyam COO at Sydecar
After a COVID and economic policy-induced coma, the secondary market for venture has bounced back. Interestingly, this cycle of venture secondaries (or pre-IPO secondaries), has seen the rise of a new feature–the special purpose vehicle (SPV). How did we get here? Monetary and fiscal policies in response to COVID supercharged an asset bubble ...
20 May 2025 /startups /markets
Alex Kreger Founder and CEO at UXDA Financial UX Design
Only 3 % of U.S. companies are truly customer-obsessed. They’re racing ahead with 41 % faster revenue growth, 49 % higher profits and 51% better customer retention according to Forrester’s 2024 US Customer Experience Index. And 2024 Bank Customer Experience Survey by FICO shows that 62% of respondents believe customer experience is as important as...
19 May 2025 /retail /markets Innovation in Financial Services
Naina Rajgopalan Content Head at Freo
If you’ve spent any time scrolling through finance blogs or chatting with friends who’ve “just started trading,” you’ve likely heard people talking big about Forex Trading in 2025. It feels like everyone knows someone who’s giving it a shot. And honestly, it makes sense why people are tempted. You don’t need much money to start, you can trade righ...
19 May 2025 /payments /markets
Sam Boboev Founder at Fintech Wrap Up
On March 27, 2025, Robinhood made waves again. At its second annual Gold Keynote, the company unveiled three major products—Robinhood Strategies, Robinhood Banking, and Robinhood Cortex—all designed to bring private banking and professional-grade investing tools to everyday users. Robinhood Strategies offers personalized, expert-managed portfolio
18 May 2025 /wealth /markets
Prakash Bhudia HOD – Product & Growth at Deriv
Ethereum has always been the go-to name when crypto gets serious. Not just the coin with the second-largest market cap but the platform that promised to do more - to build, to innovate, to underpin the decentralised internet. And yet, for years, it’s often felt like Ethereum couldn’t escape the hype. From NFT frenzies to DeFi summers, Ethereum’s p...
16 May 2025 /markets
Serhii Bondarenko Artificial Intelegence at Tickeron
As financial markets navigate a volatile 2025, exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tracking major U.S. indices—SPY (S&P 500 ETF), QQQ (Nasdaq-100 ETF), IWM (Russell 2000 ETF), and DIA (Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF)—remain critical barometers of economic health and investor sentiment. With trade policies, inflation dynamics, and technological adva...
15 May 2025 /ai /markets Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
Given the competitiveness in e-commerce, it is quite common for sellers to operate multiple storefronts on Amazon, eBay, Shopify, but even Etsy. Although this multi-marketing approach can increase sales and market presence, it can also be problematic when it comes to managing accounts, as well as compliance with internal policies of the platform. ...
15 May 2025 /ai /markets
Agne Klimaviciene Fintech Lead at Invest Lithuania
The Lithuanian Fintech sector has come a long way since it took its first decisive steps into becoming a globally renowned hub around the time of Brexit in 2016. Companies needed a jurisdiction to keep serving companies in the European Union, and Lithuania took this opportunity seriously. After all, every crisis, even a rupture of long-standing e
14 May 2025 /markets /predictions
Dmytro Spilka Director and Founder at Solvid, Coinprompter
The United Kingdom is fast making a name for itself as a haven for savvy investors, and opportunities to earn passive income appear to be growing even as market uncertainty has clouded the outlook for more traditional investment strategies. It can be more lucrative for investors to establish a passive income stream during a market downturn, with ...
09 May 2025 /markets
The announcement of sweeping tariffs on global trading partners by United States President Donald Trump has sent shockwaves through long-standing supply chains. It’s also inspired a widespread push among global firms to diversify their sourcing practices. Trump’s so-called ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs have been a major source of disruption for supply ...
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