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DeFi is stabilizing after a volatile cycle, with TVL approximately $130B. Founders today are building products around core primitives such as lending, DEX/AMM, liquid staking, RWAs, perpetuals, and cross-chain applications. As more capital moves on-chain,...

Recent years have been challenging for fintech startups seeking funding. Global fintech investment saw a sharp decline, with KPMG reporting that in H1 2025, funding reached only $44.7 billion across 2,216 deals, continuing the downward trend...

Fintech companies are shifting toward super apps for a simple reason: user behavior has changed. Most users don’t want separate apps for payments, investing, and banking anymore. They want “one app for managing their entire...

A recent study shows that 38% of customers said they would switch financial institutions after just one data breach. That number shows how fragile trust can be in fintech. Insecure APIs, insider leaks, and other...

The fintech sector keeps accelerating, with the global market projected to reach USD 828.4 billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 15.82%. For many companies, launching a fintech app isn’t just an innovation, it’s...

Fintech is entering a new era. Once known for breaking old banking rules, it is now competing on something deeper: trust, seamless experience, and personal impact. From digital banks that redefine everyday payments to apps...

What to prepare for 2026 and upcoming years as a Fintech company? In this article, Synodus will cover some notable trends of the fintech industry in 2026. Keep in mind that a trend doesn’t equal...

AI in fintech is transforming finance from concept to reality. By automating routine tasks, analyzing vast datasets, and enhancing accuracy, AI empowers fintech firms to cut costs, detect fraud quickly, and deliver personalized customer experiences....

Finance is undergoing a major transformation with the rise of Decentralized finance (DeFi). For startups and innovative businesses, this shift brings not just opportunities, but practical solutions to real financial challenges, like high costs, limited...

Earning passive income with DeFi may sound simple: stake a token, deposit into a pool, and watch the rewards accumulate. However, the reality is far more complext. Returns fluctuate, risks are often overlooked, and many...

Every fintech founder begins with a big vision: to create faster payments, smarter lending, or a more secure way to invest in digital assets. Yet, when development starts, many quickly realize that the real cost...

If you’re building a DeFi product, you already know how fast this space moves – new protocols, new liquidity pools and new ways to engage users. But with that speed comes risk. And not just...