Connecting Fintech: Harnessing the 5D Model to Bridge Technology and Finance for Innovation and Growth

What a masterpiece !!!! This book is a must-read for both novices and experts in the realm of finance and technology. The book is structured brilliantly, starting with a historical overview of finance and technology, providing a robust foundation for understanding the birth and growth of fintech. It then progresses into the innovative technologies driving the fintech revolution, such as blockchain, artificial intelligence, and so on, elucidating their impact on various financial sectors. Furthermore, the book excels in forecasting the future of fintech. It discusses upcoming trends, potential challenges, and the ethical considerations that must be addressed as fintech continues to burgeon. By doing so, it prepares readers for the next phase of financial innovation, offering insights and foresight into an ever-evolving industry. The author's expertise shines through the text, making complex concepts digestible without oversimplification. Moreover, the inclusion of real-life case studies, interviews with industry experts, and thought-provoking discussion questions at the end of each chapter enrich the learning experience, making it both informative and interactive. pillars are best part in this book. In a nutshell, this book is a game-changer and a must-have for anyone seeking to comprehend, adapt to, or thrive in the fintech landscape. It's an essential guide in the age of financial innovation.

The book is written in simple language , the content is relatable & is written to coach anyone who wants to get into or excel in fintech industry. The inputs from the book can bring ground breaking results to an organisation. The 5Ds from the book are the pillars of building an effective working model which can deliver value from an individual to entire organisation.

Connecting Fintech doesn't just focus on the past and present; it also provides a forward-looking perspective. The author examines emerging trends in fintech...in one the best feature..it has been written in a very simple way...must read book for paymentian☺️

This book is a must-read for anyone, who wants to understand the fascinating journey of fintech …Krishna ji has covered various topics like1. Early days of payments in 1920s, from the time when department stores started using rectangular metal plates to the current DeFi system.2. How is FINTECH helping in overall financial inclusion?3. The role of various stakeholders like banks, Lend Tech, Wealth Tech, InsurTech etc. in this4. Why privacy is an important issue & understanding the role of PCI DSS, GDPR5. The innovations & disruptions like CBDC…ONDC..OCEN…SuperApp etc.6. How Financial fraud happens & various fraud detection algorithm like ‘Random forest’, Support Vector Machines, KNN etc.The book takes you through this journey in a very easy to understand language. A treasure trove.

"Whether you're a fintech enthusiast or an everyday individual, Krishna Potnis's book, 'Connecting Fintech: Building a Techno-Financial Bridge Using the 5D Model,' offers a wealth of knowledge for everyone. This comprehensive exploration of the industry and its opportunities makes a compelling case for it to be considered a definitive fintech textbook. Potnis masterfully covers every aspect, providing insights that are valuable for both the seasoned enthusiast and the layperson. A must-read that bridges the gap between technology and finance, opening doors to a deeper understanding of the fintech landscape."