Introduction to Fintech vs BigTech
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What company coined the term "Big Tech"?

Collins's Dictionary

What are some ways Big Tech companies are transforming the financial services industry?

  • Competing with consumer banks (correct)
  • Investing in and partnering with fintech companies (correct)
  • Leveraging their large user bases (correct)
  • Offering payment solutions (correct)
  • Providing digital wallets (correct)
  • What is the ultimate goal for Big Tech companies in the financial services industry?

    To control the entire value chain from business to consumer, maximizing profit.

    What are some of the key technologies used in Fintech?

    <p>Process Automation (A), Blockchain (B), Internet of Things (IoT) (C), Cloud computing (D), Artificial Intelligence (AI) (E), Software as a Service (SaaS) (F)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some examples of key solutions implemented within Fintech?

    <p>Mobile and digital banking, blockchain crypto stock trading.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does "Embedded Finance" refer to?

    <p>Non-financial companies offering integrated services (A), Non-financial companies offering APIs (C), Non-financial companies offering financial products and services (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ultimate goal of embedded finance?

    <p>To provide customers with a seamless and convenient experience, including banking services where needed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the global embedded finance market valued at in 2022?

    <p>USD 65.5 Billion.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) for the global embedded finance market?

    <p>32.2%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some factors contributing to the growth of the Fintech market?

    <p>Smartphone adoption (A), Generational shifts in consumer behavior (B), Cloud Computing (C), Post-COVID digitalization (D), Increased cost of living (E)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the main elements of the "Interaction's framework" regarding the Fintech ecosystem?

    <p>Fundamental drivers, market outcomes, policy objectives, and policy making.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is crucial to develop a sustainable Fintech ecosystem?

    <p>Efficient interactions between the components of the interaction's framework.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some of the key trends shaping the future of the Fintech space?

    <p>Metaverse (A), NFTs (B), Payments (C), Cryptocurrencies (D), Decentralized finance (E)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Flashcards

    Fintech

    Financial technology, using new technologies to improve and automate financial services.

    Fintech Goal

    Improve and automate the delivery and use of financial services.

    Cryptocurrency

    Digital or virtual currency designed to work as a medium of exchange.

    Big Tech

    The largest technology companies (e.g., Google, Amazon, Facebook, Apple, Microsoft).

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    Embedded Finance

    Non-financial companies offering financial products or services as part of their core offerings.

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    Big Tech Strategy

    Transform financial services by investing in fintech, using their user base, offering payment solutions and digital wallets.

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    Bank-as-a-Service (BaaS)

    A service that provides banks to other companies.

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    API

    Application Programming Interfaces; the interface that connects systems.

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    Embedded Finance Market Value (2022)

    USD 65.5 Billion in 2022.

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    Market Growth (Embedded Finance)

    Estimated to grow at 32.2% annually till 2030.

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    Growth Factors (Embedded Finance)

    Higher costs of living, Post-COVID digitalization, etc.

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    Decentralized Finance

    A type of finance that is not controlled by a central institution.

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    NFTs

    Non-fungible tokens, unique digital assets.

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    Metaverse

    A world-wide network of interconnected virtual worlds.

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    Study Notes

    Introduction to Fintech vs BigTech

    • Fintech is financial technology that improves and automates financial services.
    • Big Tech companies (e.g., Google, Amazon, Facebook, Apple, Microsoft) are transforming financial services.
    • They invest in, partner with, and leverage fintech companies.
    • Key goal is to control the value chain and maximize profit.

    Fintech Technologies and Solutions

    • Key technologies include AI, blockchain, IoT, cloud computing, and SaaS solutions.
    • Key solutions include mobile and digital banking, blockchain crypto-stock trading, etc.
    • Fintech includes cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin.

    Embedded Finance

    • Non-financial companies offer financial products and services (e.g., Bank-as-a-Service, APIs).
    • Aim for integrated and seamless customer experiences.
    • Example: frictionless, fast, and convenient shopping experience that includes banking services.

    Market Insights and Growth Factors

    • 2022 global embedded finance market value: USD 65.5B
    • Expected CAGR until 2030: 32.2%
    • Growth factors include increased living costs, digitalization, post-COVID shifts, smartphone adoption, and cloud computing.
    • New consumer behaviors due to generational shifts are a factor.

    Interactions and Future of Fintech

    • Efficient interactions crucial for a sustainable ecosystem.
    • Interaction components include drivers, market outcomes, policy objectives, and policy making.
    • Key trends: payments, cryptocurrencies, decentralized finance, NFTs, and the metaverse.

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