The financial crisis of 2008 created a seismic shift in the dynamics of trust in financial services. FinTech would have happened without the global financial crisis - but it would have taken much longer.

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• Taavet Hinrikus:

  The growth of FinTech has been driven by adoption across age groups, but the demand from the millen

• Taavet Hinrikus:

  With a smartphone, we have a supercomputer in our pocket and are always connected. The way we bank

• Taavet Hinrikus:

  Celebrity-spotting is pretty standard at Davos. It's one of the things that makes it easy to critic

• Taavet Hinrikus:

  There's most definitely a Davos bubble. You're in a small Alpine town that, for just four days in J

• Taavet Hinrikus:

  There's always been a lot of interest in the tech community about how to foster innovation and crea

• Taavet Hinrikus:

  There's the risk of a serious case of FOMO at a place like Davos.

• Taavet Hinrikus:

  Traditional consumer finance has been unfair for decades. Banks have had a monopoly on financial se

• Taavet Hinrikus:

  When we talk about technology changing the world, we often hear about how it makes our lives easier

• Taavet Hinrikus:

  We built TransferWise focused on customer innovation. That means we build our product based first a

• Taavet Hinrikus:

  As technology progresses, I believe that fintech will fundamentally change finance.