Knowledge Ridge

Expert Views

Delivering Insights

Our Expert Views content provides the ideal narrative for businesses, subject matter experts, and those interested in the expert network industry's latest trends and talking points. These in-depth perspectives cover various industries, business verticals, sectors, and regions, supporting our global clientele.

Mobile: The Next Banking Frontier
28 Sep 2021

Mobile: The Next Banking Frontier

Ewan_MacLeod

Chief Transformation Officer

Making payments to new payees remains cumbersome despite mobile banking advances. Strong authentication forces users back to outdated web logins, revealing banks still prioritize online banking over seamless mobile-first experiences.

Stocks Versus The Economy
14 Sep 2021

Stocks Versus The Economy

Chip_Mironas

ETF/SMA Inside Specialist

Despite slowing real GDP, low interest rates, strong corporate profits, and loose Fed policy support a bullish stock outlook. Stimulus-driven growth will ease, but easy money and robust nominal GDP sustain optimism.

Rethinking Collateral for the Digital Age
10 Sep 2021

Rethinking Collateral for the Digital Age

Piyush_Singh

Project Director - Digital Finance

The article explores redefining collateral in digital lending by leveraging social and virtual assets—like YouTube earnings, NFTs, and digital reputation—enabling gig workers and creators to access credit without physical assets.

Emerging Trends in Indian Startups
04 Sep 2021

Emerging Trends in Indian Startups

Ganesh_Kuppala

Senior Tax Manager

India’s startup ecosystem, now the world’s 3rd largest, is evolving beyond e-commerce into foodtech, insuretech, electric mobility, deep tech, D2C brands, and health-focused ventures—driven by digital innovation and investor confidence.

GST Impact on FinTech and E-Payments in India
12 Aug 2021

GST Impact on FinTech and E-Payments in India

Dr_Shrikant_Kamat

Executive Director

The article examines GST challenges in India’s fintech e-payments ecosystem, focusing on supply classification, valuation, input tax credit, and compliance complexities arising from multi-party collaborations and evolving digital financial models.

Bitcoin: Bubble or Anti-Bubble?
12 Aug 2021

Bitcoin: Bubble or Anti-Bubble?

Diego_Parrilla

Managing Partner

The article traces Bitcoin’s evolution amid fiat currency flaws, exploring whether it’s a revolutionary “anti-bubble” or another speculative bubble—reflecting on monetary policy failures, inflation, and society’s search for decentralized trust.