Payten x Auchan: “Payments should feel invisible.”
In this joint Finance Legends interview, Ciprian Pîrv (Payten Romania) and Dorin…
Raul Alexandru Risnita: “Technology is the enabler, not the starting point.”
In this exclusive interview, Raul Alexandru Risnita, Director Companies Digitalization Department at…
Serban Negrescu: “Technology alone isn’t enough. True change starts with the customer.”
In this exclusive interview, Serban Negrescu, Director of Digital Transformation and Product…
Rik Coeckelbergs: “Trust in banking needs rebuilding.”
In this exclusive interview, Rik Coeckelbergs, founder of The Banking Scene, reflects…
Bulgaria: Strategy, Unicorns, and Pan-Balkan Reach
If you think about fintech, you probably wouldn’t pick Bulgaria as the…
The Czech Republic: A Quiet Strength in Europe’s Fintech Race
The Czech Republic has quietly become one of Central and Eastern Europe’s…
Poland: Scaling Fintech with Speed, Structure, and Substance
If you take a closer look at Poland's fintech sector, you’ll find…
Ukraine – Resilience, Grit, Digitalisation & Fintech Development
When people talk about Ukraine these days, fintech probably isn’t the first…
Hungary Country Focus — A Market in Motion
Less than 3% of branch transactions, 200 active fintechs, and instant payments…
Romania Country Focus — Banking Market Consolidation and the Rise of Fintech
Romania’s fintech ecosystem has grown steadily over the past few years, driven…









