Growing Impact of Gen Z The segment of today’s teens and young adults who follow the Millennial generation is projected to make up as much as 40% of U.S. consumers by the year 2020. Similar to the younger aged Millennials, this segment (age 18-21) is all about digital technology and

Top 15 fintech conferences to attend A comprehensive fintech conference list may be endless due to the fact that there are so many events in the world to attend and gain fintech experience. Here are the most high-profile events you should look for this year. Don’t worry if some of these

The Credit Crisis of 1772 This crisis originated in London and quickly spread to the rest of Europe. In the mid-1760s the British Empire had accumulated an enormous amount of wealth through its colonial possessions and trade. This created an aura of over optimism and a period of rapid credit

The Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) was launched by the European banking and payments industry with the support of national governments, the European Commission, the Eurosystem, and other public authorities. As SEPA not only harmonized the way non-cash euro payments are conducted, but also completed the introduction of the euro

iDEAL is a Netherlands-based payment method that allows customers to complete transactions online using their bank credentials. All major Dutch banks are members of Currence, the scheme that operates iDEAL, making it the most popular online payment method in the Netherlands. iDEAL redirects customers to their online banking environment to