The Fintech Matrix

Connecting Innovation, Regulation, And Technology
1. Auflage 2026
ISBN: 978-87-438-1122-0
Verlag: River Publishers

Buch, Englisch, 624 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm

Reihe: River Publishers Series in Computing and Information Science and Technology

In a rapidly evolving world, the financial landscape is undergoing a profound transformation. The FinTech Matrix offers a comprehensive exploration of this shift, providing readers with an in-depth understanding of the powerful convergence of finance and technology. This book examines the forces driving innovation in financial systems and services, from digital payments and blockchain to artificial intelligence and regulatory technologies, revealing how these developments are reshaping the global economy.

Structured in seven detailed parts, the book serves as both an essential academic resource and a practical guide for professionals seeking to navigate the complex and dynamic world of FinTech. It covers the foundational structures and historical evolution of financial systems, the growth of the global FinTech ecosystem, and the roles of key players and funding channels. Readers gain insight into how technology is transforming banking, lending, insurance, and other financial sectors, while exploring the expanding influence of blockchain, cryptocurrencies, and digital assets on modern markets. The book also examines innovations in data analytics, artificial intelligence, and emerging technologies such as the Internet of Things, augmented and virtual reality, and cybersecurity, highlighting their growing importance in financial services. In addition, it addresses regulatory challenges and the impact of regulatory and supervisory technologies, alongside ethical considerations and future directions for the industry. Through real-world case studies, business models, and forward-looking analysis, The FinTech Matrix provides a well-rounded and authoritative perspective on the future of finance.

Zielgruppe

Academic, Postgraduate, and Professional Practice & Development

Autoren/Hrsg.

Garg, Neha

Pandey, Anoop

Tyagi, Nupur

Fachgebiete

• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Technische Informatik Computersicherheit Computer-Forensik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

UNIT 1 Foundations of Financial Systems and Innovation Chapter 1 Understanding Financial Systems Chapter 2 The Roots of Financial Innovation  Chapter 3 Digital Transformation in Finance  UNIT 2 FinTech Fundamentals and Ecosystem Chapter 4 Evolution and Typology of FinTech  Chapter 5 Key Players in FinTech  Chapter 6 Funding and Growth UNIT 3 Financial Institutions and Infrastructure Chapter 7 Banking and Non-banking Systems Chapter 8 Payment Technologies Chapter 9 Market Provisioning and Investment Management UNIT 4 Blockchain and Digital Assets Chapter 10 Fundamentals of Blockchain Chapter 11 Blockchain in Finance Chapter 12 Cryptocurrencies and Digital Assets  UNIT 5 Alternative and Specialized FinTech Domains Chapter 13 Digital and Alternative Finance  Chapter 14 Specialized FinTech Domains  Chapter 15 FinTech in Traditional Sectors  UNIT 6 Regulation, Supervision, and Governance Chapter 16 Regulation in FinTech  Chapter 17 Supervisory Technologies (SupTech)  Chapter 18 Data Driven Financial Services UNIT 7 Technology, Ethics and the Future Chapter 19 Emerging Technologies and Ethics in FinTech Chapter 20 The Future of Fintech Chapter 21 Case studies

Über Autor(innen)

Dr. Neha Garg, Ph.D., UGC-NET, MBA (Finance), B.Com. (Hons.) graduated from Ramjas College, Delhi University and is an ex-banker from Bank of Maharashtra. She did her MBA (Finance) at IBS, Hyderabad. She did her Ph.D. on artificial intelligence in banking from banker’s perspective at Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed to be University (Pune). Her present research interest areas are finance, banking, research analytics, business analytics and fintech. She has also co-authored a book on business analytics. She has published several research papers in UGC-Care, Scopus Indexed journals and presented her research work at national and international conferences. She is also a reviewer for many journals of high repute. She has also received the Women Leadership Award for her valuable contribution in the field of financial literacy.

Dr Anoop Pandey, Ph.D., M.Com., B.Com. is an excellent academician and researcher and is presently working as Professor in the Department of Commerce in Dr. BGR Campus, Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University (A Central University) Uttarakhand. He has over 20 years of experience in the field of teaching and research. He has successfully completed 7 research projects and published 120 plus quality research papers in reputed and indexed journals. Seven Ph.D. scholars have been awarded doctorate degrees under his guidance and he has published 3 patents successfully. His major publication is in the field of SMEs and entrepreneurship sectors. He has been a resource person in many research workshops, seminars and conferences. Presently he is working as a Project Director for an ICSSR Sponsored research project titled “Strategic Technology Adoption and Acquisition: A Review of Policy Intervention and Performance of SMEs in India.”

Ms. Nupur Tygai, M. tech, B.tech holds an M.Tech degree in cyber security from Swami Vivekanand University Meerut, and a B.Tech degree from Subharti University Uttar Pradesh. With a strong foundation in information technology and cybersecurity, she has built a multidisciplinary career at the intersection of technology, finance, and education. She has worked with various FinTech companies, gaining practical insights into digital finance, secure transaction systems, and the application of cybersecurity principles in financial technologies. With 4 years of corporate experience and 3 years of academic teaching, she brings a unique blend of industry expertise and academic depth. Her interests include network security, ethical hacking, cyber risk management, blockchain security, and the development of secure financial platforms. She is active researcher in cybersecurity and FinTech innovation.