The Financial Future of Crypto: Q&A with Joaquín Ayuso, Head of Nium Crypto

Crypto is changing the financial ecosystem, and this disruption means evolving regulations, rising transaction volumes, and increased global demand. This also raises questions: Is crypto secure? Is it auditable? Are real-time payments possible?   Joining us today to help find the answers is our Head of Nium Crypto, Joaquin Ayuso. With over a decade of experience … Continued

Women Leaders at Nium: A Chat with Heema Hemant

It’s been a month of inspiring journeys this Women’s History Month, and we’re continuing our mission to #BreakTheBias in collaboration with the International Cricket Council. Nium takes pride in inclusivity, gender equity, and our value of #SimplyBetterTogether; today we drive forward our series of conversations with women fintech leaders leading by example.  Our chat with … Continued

Women Leaders at Nium: A Chat with Dee Clarke (HR Director)

Welcome to our second interview as a part of our month-long series honoring International Women’s Day, Women’s History Month, and our partnership with ICC as the first official fintech infrastructure partner of the Women’s Cricket World Cup.   At Nium, we believe in our core value being #SimplyBetterTogether; the women leadership at our organization inspires and … Continued

Why the Current Payments System is Broken

It’s in everybody’s interest that payment transactions are as frictionless as possible, but many commonly used payment systems carry unnecessary layers of complexity. For an example, let’s take a look at Open Loop payments. Because Open Loop cards tend to be general purpose and widely accepted, they seem a great way to ease the process … Continued

Customer Success: Vitesse Scales Globally and Cuts Costs Using One Integration

Vitesse is a FCA-regulated fintech in the UK providing near real-time cross-border domestic payment services in 109 currencies to 172 countries and territories, to businesses and financial institutions via a globally distributed settlement network. It was founded with the purpose of transforming the international payments process and brings all reporting into a single platform for … Continued

Payment evolutions that may unlock the next generation of global B2B payments

Having explored the challenges that currently face global B2B payments, it’s time to consider possible solutions. Here are four major examples of how innovative B2B payments platforms can help businesses overcome obstacles that have previously held B2B payments back:  Global connectivity of B2B payment platforms can help make international payments efficient  As globalisation and outsourcing … Continued

Women Leaders at Nium: A Chat with Dana Nino

At Nium, we recognize the resilience of our remarkable female trailblazers on the forefront of fintech, and powering our mission across the organization from engineering, technology, human resources, marketing to sales. Committed to equality, we’re taking this opportunity to highlight inclusivity by interviewing our women leadership, celebrating their achievements, and sharing their advice for future … Continued

Understanding the four major hurdles of global B2B payments

Global business to business (B2B) cross-border payment transaction values are predicted to exceed $150 trillion  by the end of 2022, representing a substantial chunk of the payments market. But even though they are a significant driver of worldwide economic activity, actually making global payments is frequently a complex process, fraught with challenges. In particular, payments … Continued