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August 14, 2018

Are Some Markets Immune To The X-Pays' Advance?

Apple's recent earnings call grabbed a lot of headlines, and the resulting momentum has nudged the

Central Bank Digital Currencies

Bitcoin hasn't even celebrated its 10th birthday, and yet in that short space of time cryptocurrencies

Digital Adoption: The Black Swan Theory

Until the 17th century, the term “black swan” was used to describe something that didn’t exist -

February 06, 2018

Do Bank-Led Models Stall Progress?

Although the dichotomy of bank-led and mobile network operator-led (henceforth referred to as MNO-led) mobile money regulatory approaches

January 30, 2018

Chilly Winds Of Change For Banks?

Even before the election of President Donald Trump foretold the passing of a tax reform act that would

December 19, 2017

Is Fintech Challenging the Payday Loan Industry?

If there is a sub-section of the finance industry that is less well-loved than Wall Street banks, it

October 03, 2017

Is Your Country Ready To Go Cashless?

As Mondato Insight has often discussed in a variety of contexts, there are two fundamental requirements for any

August 22, 2017

What Do We Want? Instant Payments!

When do we want them...? Instantly! What do we want? Instant payments! Why do we want them? Because

August 08, 2017

Does Demonetisation Work?

While the Indian government's dramatic and surprise demonetisation campaign garnered most of the headlines, India is

ICOs: A Shortcut To Boom Or Bust?

It was probably only a matter of time before the world of altcoins and cryptocurrencies produced its own

October 26, 2016

The "Win" Side of the PSD2: Security Opportunities

The following is summary of a presentation held by Ariadne Plaitakis, Head of Regulatory at Mondato, at ENISA&

September 26, 2016

(In)Accessible Nepal

Nepal, with its Himalayan peaks and Buddhist monks, is a remote and inaccessible country, with an underdeveloped financial

August 30, 2016

The Regulatory Sandbox

Most parents of little ones this summer will probably have found themselves at some point in a sandbox,

February 03, 2016

PSD2 - Part Two: Are You Sure You Know What It Means For You?

Last month, we looked at what significant changes the Revised Payment Services Directive (“PSD2”) will bring to the

September 08, 2015

Astroturf Apptivism and the Sharing Economy

The capacity of the internet to connect buyers and sellers in new marketplaces is almost as old as

August 14, 2015

The Bitcoin Regulatory Paradox

The ways in which Bitcoin could innovate the e-commerce and m-commerce sectors is not a new conversation. Mondato

The West African Economic & Monetary Union: Ready For The Big Time?

Along with other commentators in the space, *Mondato Insight *has frequently observed the importance of the regulatory framework

The Potential Pitfalls of Regulatory Innovation

For the past five years or so, Ghana has ploughed a somewhat lonely furrow in the world of

Unleashing India's Potential (Part 2)

In the first part of this two-part blog post on mobile finance and commerce (MFC) in India, Mondato

February 25, 2015

Unleashing India's Potential (Part 1)

In 2011, the last year for which the World Bank records data, just 35% of Indians over the

February 18, 2015

Mobile Mary?

In most places around the world, the direction of travel in transactions and payments is towards digitization. The

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