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Thematic Analysis
NewWeb3 – Thematic Intelligence
Web3 Thematic Report Overview Web3 is an ideology that refers to the next model of the internet built on blockchain. It promises a mix of peer-to-peer (P2P) communication channels and decentralized governance. This will lead the internet’s transition from an information-centric model to a user-centric model. Furthermore, Web3 aims to give users the ability to create, own, and monetize their content and manage the use of their data. However, it is still an emerging model and has a long way...
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Thematic Analysis
Payments Sector Scorecard – Thematic Intelligence
Payments Sector Scorecard Thematic Intelligence Report Overview Disruptive solutions such as blockchain, AI, and cloud technology are driving changes in the payments industry. Companies such as JPMorgan Chase, GoogleC, Visa, and Mastercard are heavily investing in these solutions even though they are at their early stage of using disruptive technologies. In addition, incumbent companies acquire startups and stakes in competitors to grow their market share. Fintech startups first showed interest in new payment solutions such as open banking, blockchain, and...
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Thematic Analysis
Demographics – Thematic Intelligence
Demographic mega-trends of rapidly aging and shrinking populations are unfurling, especially in Western Europe and East Asia. They are shaping rising geopolitical tensions, de-globalization, and a new world order of inward-looking nations and blocs. The next decade will see a massive transfer of power and wealth from the departing boomers to young cohorts with very different habits and values. At the same time, demographic shifts will spawn new growth industries, including service robots, digital healthcare, eldercare, precision agriculture, synthetic proteins...
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Analyst Opinions
Mobile Financial Services Market Opportunities for Telcos in Europe
"Mobile Financial Services Market Opportunities for Telcos in Europe", a new Telecom Insider Report by GlobalData, provides an executive-level overview of the mobile financial services (MFS) market in Europe. It delivers qualitative insights into the mobile market, analyzing key trends and growth drivers in the region. MFS adoption has accelerated in Europe in light of device, technology, and security improvements. Mobile wallet, mobile banking, and m-commerce have become widespread services among mobile money users in both Western Europe and Central...
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Analyst Opinions
Mobile Remittances to Africa: Mobile and Financial Services Converge
The number of mobile money users in Africa is still seeing significant growth, however, that is not all. Mobile money services are also evolving, with the next natural step arguably being mobile remittances. The sizeable traditional remittance market is just now beginning to near its “mobile moment". Mobile Remittances to Africa: Mobile and Financial Services Converge’ a new Telecom Insider Report by GlobalData, provides an overview of the mobile money and remittance market in sub-Saharan Africa. The report analyses the...
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Thematic Analysis
Payments Sector Scorecard – Thematic Research
Payments is a huge industry that is integrated in practically every aspect of the economy. Payments between individuals and businesses are a simple fact of everyday life, but the way we pay for our goods and services is rapidly changing. With technological progress and the life of the everyday consumer becoming increasingly digital, payment companies are looking to create ways to make transactions more convenient and simple. Increasingly, payments are becoming a feature of products and services rather than a...
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Analyst Opinions
Mobile Financial Services: Service Portfolio Evolution and Positioning Strategies in the Middle East and Africa
"Mobile Financial Services: Service Portfolio Evolution and Positioning Strategies in the Middle East and Africa," a new Telecom Insider Report by GlobalData, provides an executive-level overview of the mobile financial services (MFS) market in the Middle East and Africa. It delivers qualitative insights into the mobile market, analyzing key trends and growth drivers in the region. 'MFS adoption has accelerated significantly in the Middle East and Africa in light of device, technology, and security improvements. Its ubiquitous in most of...
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Analyst Opinions
Mobile Financial Services – Service Portfolio Evolution and Positioning Strategies in Europe
Mobile Financial Services - Service Portfolio Evolution and Positioning Strategies in Europe, a new Telecom Insider Report by GlobalData, provides an executive-level overview of the mobile financial services (MFS) market in Europe. It delivers qualitative insights into the mobile market, analyzing key trends and growth drivers in the region. MFS adoption has accelerated in Europe in light of device, technology, and security improvements. Mobile wallet, mobile banking, and m-commerce have become widespread services among mobile money users in both Western...