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Dan Brightmore

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As seen in: FinTech Strategy, New Musical Express (NME), Little White Lies, African Business Review, Supply Chain Digital, Energy Digital, Technology Magazine, Business Chief Canada, Business Chief, Business Review Europe, Construction Digital and
Journalist. Copywriter. Film obsessive. Footy fan. Vinyl junky. B2B scribe @bizclikmedia Editor @MiningGlobal & @ConstructionGL Film reviews/interviews for @NME
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Embedded SME finance is accelerating as bank lending slows Original

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By Dan Brightmore
| FinTech Strategy
Bank‑to‑business lending growth is expected to halve to just 3.5% this year, driven by global tensions, higher funding costs and ongoing economic uncertainty. For many small and medium‑sized enterprises (SMEs), this means tighter credit conditions and a growing risk of a funding gap. And at a time when fast, flexible capital is essential. Traditional lenders will remain central to SME finance, but slower lending growth naturally limits how quickly banks can meet demand.
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Terrapay: Moving Money Across Borders – A New Chapter for Travel Payments

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By Dan Brightmore
| FinTech Strategy
When a traveller in Barcelona makes arrangements for their next trip to Bali, the experience feels immediate. A few clicks, a confirmation, and the journey is set. But behind that seamless user interface lies a financial chain of considerable complexity: airlines, online travel agencies, hotel wholesalers, local operators, and payment providers spanning multiple currencies, time zones, and regulatory environments that rarely align neatly with one another.
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TACEO: Preserving Privacy and Verifiability on Public Blockchains

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By Dan Brightmore
| FinTech Strategy
In February 2026, stablecoin payments surpassed traditional ACH bank transfers for the first time. This marked a real turning point for finance’s shift to on-chain rails. A trend set to further accelerate with the growing number of AI agents with access to funds. Key financial services players are taking notice. Mastercard is betting big on blockchain via its $1.8 billion acquisition of stablecoin infrastructure startup, BVNK.
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