The mobile ecosystem is at the heart of fintech, powering new initiatives, and collaboration, enhancing user experience and driving new revenue growth in key areas such as social engineering, fraud solutions, payments, digital assets, credit risk scoring and new technologies including the metaverse and digital currencies.

 As part of the GSMA’s strategy to support key verticals, our FinTech Forum will help align the innovations across the globe. The FinTech Forum is one of the GSMA’s Technology Communities and is part of the standard operating model to support ecosystem activities, provide new solutions by using compelling insights and networking to provide agile support groups to foster new initiatives and shape the fintech landscape.

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