Adam Snyder

Open banking has reshaped the way we manage and interact with our finances. As banks unlock their vaults to digital innovation, and financial transactions take on new dimensions, open banking’s regulatory intricacies become increasingly vital.

August at The Fintech Times includes a focus on Fintech for Good. In this article, our North American Managing Editor, Adam L. Snyder, explores what Fintech for Good means to him and how a chance meeting helped him find a new appreciation of Fintech. Celebrating an annual 20th birthday. A few weeks ago I went to dinner for an old friend’s birthday. One of the things that I appreciate most about this friend is that she always gathers an interesting, diverse crowd.

In the world of technology, it seems for a category to truly stand out and earn the ultimate title of “disruptive,” it first must go through a few other nomenclature-related steps. First, it’s defined as a trend, then an innovation, then as a penultimate step. It’s awarded a unique category name. While the name is more hype than substance in some instances, in other cases, it’s a distinct category worthy of its own label. One such category is Paytech.