FinTech Magazine - March 2022 | Page 58

HOW FINTECH ECOSYSTEMS DEMOCRATISE

THE FINANCIAL

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Fintech ecosystems are playing a critical role in the financial technology landscape by improving democratic collaboration to technological advancement
WRITTEN BY : DERIN CAG

W hat is a fintech ecosystem ? In the most basic sense , it can be described as a collaborative network of systems or organisations working together to support the overall growth of the industry .

In finance , this usually means developing new technologies and products to make it easier for people to transform the industry and shape the future .
Beyond technology , fintech ecosystems can also encompass everything from regulation and education to banking and investment . It ' s a democratic process of networking that helps accelerate development and improve the financial landscape around the world .
THE STRENGTHS OF FINTECH ECOSYSTEMS
Democratic collaboration One of the key benefits of a robust fintech ecosystem is the ability to drive innovation . By working together , organisations can share knowledge and ideas and develop new products more quickly and efficiently than they could independently .
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