Insights
Practical thinking on FinTech, digital payments, crypto and regulated finance — from MiCA, DORA and safeguarding to treasury, controls and finance transformation.
Written for finance leaders, founders and international teams who need regulation and finance processes to work in practice — not just on paper.
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One Regulated Business Cannot Afford Four Versions of the Truth
Payments, MiCA, DORA and regulatory finance increasingly cross functions. The control that holds them together is simple: authoritative data, clear ownership, reconciliation points and evidence.
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MiCA After Authorisation: The Finance Controls Crypto Businesses Need to Make Regulation Operational
Authorisation is not the end of MiCA readiness. The real test is whether finance, treasury, reconciliations, reporting and evidence work every day after the licence is granted.
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A Cash Forecast Is Not a Prophecy
A 13-week cash forecast should create decisions, not false precision. The best models make uncertainty visible, distinguish bank balance from available liquidity and help management act before cash becomes uncomfortable.
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Third-Party Risk After DORA: The Controls Financial Institutions Should Review Now
DORA sharpened the focus on ICT third-party risk. Finance and operations teams should also review ownership, concentration, replaceability and evidence across critical non-ICT dependencies.
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