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The 11 FinTech and Banking Trends You Need to Follow

The arrival of a new year is often a time for reflection and an opportunity to look ahead. In design it’s no different.

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1026
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Fintech Insider

1026: Insights: Our fintech predictions for 2026

In this episode, the team is kicking things off with bold predictions for the year ahead, some you might have seen coming and some that might surprise you. They stake their reputations, embrace a bit of friendly ribbing, and share their most daring forecasts for the future of fintech.

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1025
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Fintech Insider

1025: News: GoCardless CEO lifts the lid on the Mollie deal as Monzo targets Revolut’s dominance in Ireland

On this week’s final news show of the year, we hear from GoCardless about their exciting acquisition by Mollie. It’s been a big week for Monzo, which has secured an Irish banking licence and acquired UK mortgage brand Habito. We also take a look at Orange Payments and Visa’s new partnership.

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1024
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Fintech Insider

1024: Insights: The moments that made fintech in 2025

Join our hosts as they break down the year’s most memorable moments. From the fintech feel-good story of the year and the buzziest new term, to the partnership that caught everyone off guard and the glow-up that wowed the industry - we cover it all.

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1022
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Fintech Insider

1022. Insights: How small and medium-sized businesses win with embedded finance

Banks aren’t just building apps anymore - they’re building digital CFOs. Join Kate Moody in this episode of Fintech Insider as she explores how SMB banking is evolving from simple dashboards to intelligent financial guidance.

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1021
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Fintech Insider

1021: News: Revolut takes on phone snatchers - and banks still need to take sustainability seriously

Host David Barton-Grimley, Fintech Strategy Director and Head of Product at 11:FS, is joined by a fantastic panel of guests as we dive into some of the biggest stories from the worlds of fintech, banking, and wider financial services this week.

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1020
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Fintech Insider

1020: Insights: How ready are you for stablecoin regulation?

With the US GENIUS Act reshaping digital-asset oversight, the EU’s MiCA rules setting a unified standard, and the UK opening the door for stablecoins as an official form of payment, one thing is clear: stablecoins are going mainstream, fast.

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1019
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Fintech Insider

1019: News: Bank it like Beckham, Klarna’s stablecoin pivot, and Chase taps in on the Tube

Host Ross Gallagher, Head of Consulting is joined by a fantastic panel of guests as we dive into some of the biggest stories from the worlds of fintech, banking, and wider financial services this week.

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1018
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Fintech Insider

1018: Insights: What it's actually like to build a fintech in the Middle East

In this special episode David M. Brear digs into what it really takes to succeed as a fintech startup in the Middle East alongside some special guests.

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1017
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Fintech Insider

1017: News -After Dark: Long live the high street bank! Revolut checks in with Booking.com, and Visa trials stablecoin payouts

Our expert host, David M. Brear, and co-host, Kate Moody, present Fintech Insider News live from Village Underground in London, joined by some fantastic guests to discuss the biggest fintech and financial services stories of the week.

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1016
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Fintech Insider

1016: Is agentic commerce the future of payments? Live from Paris with J.P. Morgan

Live from Paris, David M. Brear steps into the heart of payments transformation - a shift that’s unfolding far beyond the checkout screen and deep within the financial stack.

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1015
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Fintech Insider

1015: News: PayPal launches BNPL in Canada, Coinbase expands into current accounts - and financial education hits the classroom

Host Laura Watkins, Director of Media and Marketing, is joined by a fantastic panel of guests as we dive into some of the biggest stories from the worlds of fintech, banking, and wider financial services this week.

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1013
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11:FS Pulse

3 ways AI is shaking up UX in financial services | 11:FS Explores

The entire world is buzzing about AI, and that ain't changing anytime soon. But as AI becomes more integrated into our daily lives, what impact will it have on financial services and how people interact with them?

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Inclusive design

What is inclusive design? 11:FS Explores

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Decoding

What are fintechs? - Decoding: Banks

Ever wanted to know what’s going on behind the scenes every time we make a payment?

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Decoding

How does banking regulation work? - Decoding: Banks

Regulation is essential. It stops banks from going bust or behaving badly.

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Decoding

How has software evolution influenced banking? - Decoding: Banks

The invention of the computer revolutionised banking in the 1950s.

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Lending

How does lending work? - Decoding: Banks

Lending has been around for thousands of years and is one of the cornerstones of banking.

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Decoding

How can traditional banks win on the banking battlefield? - Decoding: Banks

They're down, but they're not certainly not out.

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Decoding

How do card networks operate? - Decoding: Banks

Mastercard and Visa are the two biggest credit card networks in the world.

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Decoding

How has the banking battlefield evolved? - Decoding: Banks

We kick off our Decoding: Banks series with a look at the banking landscape today and how we got here.

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fintech Insider

Insights: The future of Revolut with UKCEO Francesca Carlesi

The UK banking battlefield has never been more competitive. Customers expectfinancial apps that are personalised, seamless, and that genuinely make a differenc...

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fintech Insider

Insights: The future of Revolut with UKCEO Francesca Carlesi

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fintech Insider

Insights: The future of Revolut with UKCEO Francesca Carlesi

The UK banking battlefield has never been more competitive. Customers expectfinancial apps that are personalised, seamless, and that genuinely make a differenc...

1h2 listen
Two portraits of smiling individuals on a dark background with abstract green lines, suggesting a modern and professional theme.
960
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fintech Insider

Insights: The future of Revolut with UKCEO Francesca Carlesi

1h2 listen
Two portraits of smiling individuals on a dark background with abstract green lines, suggesting a modern and professional theme.
960
Podcast
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fintech Insider

Insights: The future of Revolut with UKCEO Francesca Carlesi

1h2 listen