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Written by Paul Brown Last updated 06.01.2026 14 minute read

Core Banking System Integration Using ISO 20022, REST APIs, and Legacy Message Queues

Explore how banks integrate core banking systems using ISO 20022, REST APIs, and legacy message queues to achieve secure, scalable, and resilient financial services.

Written by Paul Brown Last updated 06.01.2026 15 minute read

Core Banking System Integration for Event-Driven Architectures in Tier-1 Financial Institutions

Designing and integrating core banking systems with event-driven architectures in Tier-1 financial institutions to enable real-time processing, scalability, resilience, and secure modernisation at enterprise scale.

Written by Paul Brown Last updated 17.11.2025 9 minute read

FinTech Development for Open Banking: Building PSD2-Compliant API Infrastructure

Build robust PSD2-compliant API infrastructure with expert insights on open banking architecture, strong customer authentication, consent management and fintech development best practices. Discover how to create scalable, secure and future-ready APIs for the evolving open finance landscape.

Written by Paul Brown Last updated 17.11.2025 11 minute read

Why Fintech Development Requires Advanced Encryption: A Deep Dive Into Cryptography Choices

Advanced encryption is essential for securing payment data, safeguarding customer information and meeting strict fintech regulations. Learn how modern cryptography, key management and zero-trust principles strengthen financial technology platforms.

Written by Paul Brown Last updated 17.11.2025 9 minute read

Fintech Development for Cross-Border Payments: Technical Challenges and Solutions

Discover the key technical challenges and innovative solutions shaping fintech development for cross-border payments, including data interoperability, compliance, FX management, and scalable architecture.

Written by Paul Brown Last updated 17.11.2025 9 minute read

Advanced Fintech Development Strategies for Real-Time Transaction Processing

Discover advanced fintech development strategies for real-time transaction processing, including event-driven architecture, low-latency data design, instant payment interoperability and embedded fraud prevention to build high-performance, resilient financial platforms.

Written by Paul Brown Last updated 17.11.2025 10 minute read

Fintech Consultancy Best Practices for Automating KYC/AML Pipelines with Advanced Identity Tech

Effective strategies for fintech consultancies to automate KYC/AML pipelines using advanced identity technologies, with guidance on risk-based design, modern verification stacks, data governance, and continuous optimisation.

Written by Paul Brown Last updated 17.11.2025 13 minute read

Fintech Consultancy Strategies for PSD2/Open Banking Compliance Engineering

Discover expert fintech consultancy strategies for PSD2 and Open Banking compliance engineering, covering architecture, SCA, governance, and long-term open finance innovation. Perfect for financial institutions seeking scalable, secure and future-ready compliance solutions.

Written by Paul Brown Last updated 17.11.2025 14 minute read

Fintech Consultancy and Zero-Trust Security Models for Financial Platforms

Enhance your financial platform’s resilience with expert fintech consultancy and zero-trust security models. Learn how identity-centric controls, adaptive access, and robust governance protect modern digital finance.

Written by Paul Brown Last updated 17.11.2025 13 minute read

Fintech Consultancy Approaches to Core Banking Modernisation Using Cloud-Native Infrastructure

Discover how fintech consultancies are transforming core banking modernisation with cloud-native infrastructure, offering strategic guidance, migration expertise and resilient architectures that accelerate innovation and reduce legacy risk.