FinTech

2021 - 2026

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Volume 5, issue 3, 2026

Stablecoin and Bitcoin as Macro-Financial Instruments: Evidence from the Brazilian Digital Asset Market pp. 1-20

Rubens Moura de Carvalho and Cledilson Viana

The Convergence of Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain in Financial Systems: Opportunities, Challenges, and Future Directions pp. 1-20

Pooja Lekhi and Kamal Nain Sharma

Predictive Analytics Approaches to Modeling Bitcoin Prices During Periods of Financial Uncertainty pp. 1-18

Ahmad F. Vakil, Manuel Russon and Victor Lu

Perceptions of Online Financial Services: An Assessment of Usefulness, Ease of Use, Risk, and Trust pp. 1-18

Amélia Carvalho, Ana Isabel Borges, Ângela Morais and Jaime Fernandes Teixeira

Who Adopts Generative AI? Financial Digital Engagement, the Age Divide and Trust as a Barrier: Evidence from Spanish Household Microdata pp. 1-11

José-Miguel Giner-Pérez

A Fractional-Rough Liquidity Model for Bitcoin Options: Implied-Volatility Asymptotics and Market Evidence pp. 1-31

Edson Pindza and Hopolang Phillip Mashele

Explainable Artificial Intelligence in Financial Fraud Detection: A Systematic Review and FinTech-Oriented ADO–TCCM Meta-Framework for Trust, Governance, and Transparency pp. 1-48

Devansh Gupta, Priyanka Chugh, Kiran Sood and Simon Grima

Evidence on Settlement-Window Price Divergence in Bitcoin Prediction Markets pp. 1-24

Sibin Joshi and Zhaoxian Zhou

The Relationship Between Stablecoin and Cryptocurrency Returns During Periods of Market Stress pp. 1-15

Claudio Boido and Lewin Jones

The Explainability–Reliability Gap in Fraud Detection: Evidence from SHAP and Permutation Importance Under Distribution Shift pp. 1-35

Istiaque Bhuiyan, Rahma Mirza, Ariful Hoque and Tanvir Bhuiyan

Transaction Costs and Speed in the Ethereum Ecosystem: Scalability of the Mainnet and Layer 2s pp. 1-35

Meghan Ambrosia and Bruce Mizrach

Beyond Generic Phishing Detection: Explainable AI for Finance-Adapted Models in Banking and Fintech pp. 1-33

Istiaque Bhuiyan and Tanvir Bhuiyan

When AI Agents Pay: A Rollback Governance Framework for Fraud and Execution Failure in Agentic Stablecoin Payments pp. 1-33

Kamal Al-Sabahi and Yousuf Khamis Al Mabsali

Network-Aware FinTech Intelligence for ESG Risk Forecasting: A Graph Neural Network and Transformer-Based NLP Approach pp. 1-25

Michael A. Aruwaji and Ferina Marimuthu

Financial Digital Twins and Conversational AI in Robo-Advisory: Evidence from a Scenario-Based Randomized Experiment pp. 1-27

Marco I. Bonelli

Responsible Large Language Models in Finance: A Descriptive Bibliometric Overview and Taxonomy of Responsibility pp. 1-27

Chong Hui Tan and Qinxu Ding

Model Monoculture Risk: Systemic AI Convergence in Banking and Financial Markets pp. 1-27

Victor Frimpong

Unveiling Bitcoin’s Financialization via Multivariate Wavelet Analysis pp. 1-29

Javier-Basilio Muñoz-Carballo, Antonio-Javier Prado-Dominguez, Manuel Rodriguez-Lopez and Manuel Escourido-Calvo

Formal Harmonization, Persistent Accounting Uncertainty: Practitioner Evidence on Crypto-Asset Valuation After MiCA in Slovakia pp. 1-21

Miroslav Škoda and Viera Guzoňová

Dynamic Connectedness Among FinTech, Green Assets, and Global Uncertainty pp. 1-21

Muneer Shaik and Mohd Ziaur Rehman

Pool-Operator Concentration After the 2021 China Mining Ban: Full Block-Attribution Evidence from the Bitcoin Mining-Pool Layer, 2020–2022 pp. 1-28

Craig Steven Wright

Exploratory Machine Learning Predictors of Financial Performance: Evidence from Listed Egyptian Fintech Ventures pp. 1-28

Doaa Mohamed Salman, Sherif El-Halaby, Andriy Stavytskyy, Ganna Kharlamova and Amal Gamil

Tokenized but Illiquid? Evidence from Real-World Asset Markets pp. 1-16

Rischan Mafrur

Bitcoin Event Windows and Ecosystem Indicators, 2012–2024: Market, Trust, Protocol, and Institutional Milestones pp. 1-16

Miriam Garbárová, Juraj Fabuš, Iveta Kremeňová and Margita Majerčáková

An Organizational Decision-Support System for Cybersecurity Risk Management: Classifying Breach Types Using XGBoost and Real-World Incident Data pp. 1-16

Muhammed Samancı, Emrah Noyan and Nuri Avşarlıgil

Volume 5, issue 2, 2026

Cryptocurrency Market Maturation and Evolving Risk Profiles: A Comparative Analysis of Bitcoin and Ethereum Tail Risk Dynamics pp. 1-29

Oksana Liashenko, Bogdan Adamyk and Oksana Adamyk

Beyond FinTech Adoption: How AI-Enabled Financial Process Digitalization Shapes Entrepreneurship pp. 1-29

Konstantinos S. Skandalis and Dimitra Skandali

AI Agents in Financial Markets: Architecture, Applications, and Systemic Implications pp. 1-29

Hui Gong

Network Effects and Boom–Bust Dynamics in NFT Prices pp. 1-29

Ding Ding, Yang Li, Poh Ling Neo, Zhiyuan Wang and Chongwu Xia

FinTech-Enabled Startup Portfolio Optimization Under Uncertainty: A Multi-Objective CVaR–ESG Framework pp. 1-22

Zornitsa Yordanova and Hamed Nozari

Triangulated Analytical Framework for a Sustainable FinTech Model: The Case of Latvia pp. 1-25

Zakia Siddiqui and Claudio Andres Rivera

Reputation Spillovers and Trust Dynamics of Cryptocurrencies in Wartime Ukraine: Evidence from Ukrainian SME Entrepreneurs pp. 1-25

Kostiantyn Pysanets, Olena Naumova, Mariia Naumova, Ganna Kharlamova and Silviu Nate

Success Outcomes of Equity Crowdfunding Campaigns: The Role of Lead Founders’ Human Capital Signals pp. 1-25

Ines Gafrej, Houssam Bouzgarrou and Jihene Tizaoui

Cognitive Bias and Trust in Digital Accounting Decisions pp. 1-23

Ioannis Ch. Lampropoulos, Eleftherios Aggelopoulos, Elen Paraskevi Paraschi, Nikolaos Georgopoulos and Maria Kalogera

Generative AI as an Investment Advisor: Same Client, Different Advice pp. 1-23

Nicolo Agliata and Tim Hasso

Determinants of Greek Banking Customers’ Intention to Use AI-Based Green Fintech Solutions pp. 1-27

Paraskevi Gatzioufa, Vaggelis Saprikis, Georgios Avlogiaris, Ioannis Antoniadis and Konstantinos Panitsidis

Artificial Intelligence and Financial Market Connectedness: Evidence from AI-Related Equities, Cryptocurrencies, and Global Assets pp. 1-14

Shigeyuki Hamori

Transparency by Design: A Narrative Synthesis of AI Disclosure, Explainability, and Trust in Consumer-Facing FinTech pp. 1-30

Stefanos Balaskas

Examining the Impact of FinTech and Artificial Intelligence on Financial Performance: The Moderating Role of Dynamic Capabilities pp. 1-30

Shahram Atashi Asemanjerdi, Mostafa Khosraviniya, Pablo de Frutos Madrazo, Zahra Moradi and Pedro Antonio Martin-Cervantes

The Impact of Blockchain Technology Adoption in Enhancing Transparency and Accounting Disclosure Levels in Digital Financial Reports: Evidence from Jordanian Banks pp. 1-16

Mohammad Motasem Alrfai, Mahmoud Khaled Al-Kofahi, Ali Hasan Alkharabsheh and Ibrahim Radwan Alnsour

Accountability and Liability in AI-Related Financial Regulatory Sandboxes: A Comparative Legal Analysis pp. 1-16

János Kálmán

Institutional Trust, Risk-Taking, and FinTech Adoption: Evidence from an Emerging Economy pp. 1-21

Zsuzsanna Deák and Ádám Béla Horváth

Duration Rotation in U.S. Treasury Fixed-Income ETFs: Evidence for a “Median” Strategy pp. 1-34

Aishwarya Malhotra, Saiteja Puppala and Eugene Pinsky

Trust, Privacy, and Adoption: A Global Policy Framework for Central Bank Digital Currencies pp. 1-34

Alam Ahmad

Security Challenges in Open Banking: A Systematic Review and Conceptualisation of a Tri-Dimensional Security Framework pp. 1-28

Cristiano Wilson and Carlos Tam

Women’s Reforms, Digital Payments, and Financial Inclusion in Saudi Arabia: Evidence from Global Findex 2014–2024 pp. 1-26

Tifani Siregar, Adnan Ameen Bakather and Emilios Galariotis

Blockchain-Secured Digital Twin Framework for Fuzzy Multi-Objective Optimization in Supply Chain Finance pp. 1-26

Hamed Nozari and Zornitsa Yordanova

Digital Financial Innovation and Sustainable Development: Cross-Countries Analysis and ESG Risks Management pp. 1-26

Jekaterina Kuzmina, Inese Mavļutova, Atis Verdenhofs, Andris Fomins and Andris Nātriņš

Central Bank Digital Currencies and Cross-Border Digital Payments: A Systematic Review in a Fragmented Global Financial Environment pp. 1-26

Abdelhalem Mahmoud Shahen and Mesbah Sharaf

Cryptocurrency Adoption in Central and Eastern Europe: Psychological Decision-Making Mechanisms, Motives, and Barriers from a Qualitative Perspective pp. 1-20

Kiryl Minkin and Dariusz Drążkowski

Financial Technology and Strategic AI Integration in FinTech: Transforming Banking, Payments, and Building a Sustainable Economy—Challenges and Opportunities pp. 1-5

Otilia Manta, Valentina Vasile and Shigeyuki Hamori

Crypto Voucher Laundering: Mapping a Shadow Payment Architecture Outside the Current AML Framework pp. 1-19

Raghav Wahal, Raj K. Jaiswal, Ritika Jaiswal and Yamya Reiki

The CMA Agentic Platform: Autonomous Asset Verification and Algorithmic Auditor Governance pp. 1-47

Abdulkarim Hamdan J. Alhazmi, Sardar M. N. Islam and Maria Prokofieva

Trust, Security, and Nonlinear Retention Dynamics in FinTech Neobanking: An Explainable Machine Learning (XAI) Approach pp. 1-42

Istiaque Bhuiyan, Haseeb Ahmed, Ariful Hoque and Tanvir Bhuiyan

Mergers and Acquisitions: Analyzing Global FinTech and RegTech Trends over the Period 2008–2025 pp. 1-32

Panagiotis Seitanidis, Eleftherios Aggelopoulos and Dimitrios Grypeos

Volume 5, issue 1, 2026

Innovative Credit Scoring and Sales Accounting Solutions for SMEs in Kazakhstan pp. 1-18

Gulnaz Zakariya, Olzhas Akylbekov, Aiman Moldagulova and Ryskhan Satybaldiyeva

Mood in the Market: Forecasting IPO Activity with Music Sentiment and LSTM pp. 1-20

Qinxu Ding, Chong Guan and Yinghui Yu

Fintech Adoption and Bank Risk, Efficiency and Stability: Evidence from Panel Data of Selected Asian Economies pp. 1-24

Helal Uddin and Munim Kumar Barai

From Threat to Opportunity: Digital Infrastructure and Bank Adaptation to Cryptocurrency Cycles—Global Evidence pp. 1-24

Wil Martens

Strategic Foresight for FinTech Governance: A Scenario-Based MCDA Approach for Kuwait pp. 1-24

Salah Kayed, Zaid Alhawwatma, Amer Morshed and Laith T. Khrais

Capturing Short- and Long-Term Temporal Dependencies Using Bahdanau-Enhanced Fused Attention Model for Financial Data—An Explainable AI Approach pp. 1-38

Rasmi Ranjan Khansama, Rojalina Priyadarshini, Surendra Kumar Nanda and Rabindra Kumar Barik

Global Roadmaps for Post-Quantum Era in Finance: Policies, Timelines, and a Pragmatic Playbook for Migration pp. 1-31

Colin Kuka, Sanar Muhyaddin, Phoey Lee Teh and Leanne Davies

How Effective Is Mamba-Augmented Transformer for Stock Market Price Forecasting? pp. 1-26

Md. Shahria Sarker Shuvo, Awsaf Tausif Adib, Md. Estehaar Ahmed Emon, Ahasanur Rafi and Rashedur M. Rahman

Hybrid Machine Learning–Econometric Framework for Financial Distress Scoring: Evidence from German Manufacturing Firms pp. 1-26

Karim Farag, Loubna Ali and Mohamed A. Hamada

A Blockchain Architecture for Hourly Electricity Rights and Yield Derivatives pp. 1-15

Volodymyr Evdokimov, Anton Kudin, Vakhtanh Chikhladze and Volodymyr Artemchuk

Robo-Advisor Adoption and Influences of Innovation Attributes, Trust, and Image pp. 1-17

Norshidah Mohamed

Adaptive Credit Card Fraud Detection: Reinforcement Learning Agents vs. Anomaly Detection Techniques pp. 1-17

Houda Ben Mekhlouf, Abdellatif Moussaid and Fadoua Ghanimi

Tokenized Gold in Crypto Markets: Tracking Accuracy and Portfolio Performance pp. 1-13

Muhammad Ashfaq, Maximilian Pfeifer, Tan Gürpinar and Mehmet Akif Gulum

Detecting Cyber Fraud in Banking Transactions via Machine Learning Techniques: Implications for Financial Stability pp. 1-13

Lamprini Konsta, Dimitrios Dimitriou, Anastasios Papathanasiou and Vasiliki Liagkou

Codify, Condition, Capacitate: Expert Perspectives on Institution-First Blockchain–BIM Governance for PPP Transparency in Nigeria pp. 1-33

Akila Pramodh Rathnasinghe, Ashen Dilruksha Rahubadda, Kenneth Arinze Ede and Barry Gledson

Study on the Validity of Volatility Trading pp. 1-50

Alberto Castillo and Jose Manuel Mira Mcwilliams

Trust as Predictor and Mechanism in Green FinTech Adoption: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis pp. 1-35

Stefanos Balaskas

Fintech Innovations and the Transformation of Rural Financial Ecosystems in India pp. 1-19

Mohd Umar Farukh, Mohammad Taqi, Koteswara Rao Vemavarapu, Sayed M. Fadel and Nawab Ali Khan

When Will the Next Shock Happen? A Dynamic Framework for Event Probability Estimation pp. 1-19

Konstantinos Pantelidis, Ioannis Karakostas and Odysseas Pavlatos

Corporate Governance and Bank Risk Before and After the Global Financial Crisis: Evidence from India pp. 1-19

Gaurango Banerjee and Shekar Shetty

CBDCs and Liquidity Risks: Evidence from the SandDollar’s Impact on Deposits and Loans in the Bahamas pp. 1-25

Francisco Elieser Giraldo-Gordillo and Ricardo Bustillo-Mesanza

Comparative Analysis of Stablecoin Architectural Features in Fragmented Regulatory Environments pp. 1-22

Andrey Vlasov, Andrey Egorov and Alexander M. Karminsky

FinTech for Inclusive Growth: A Gender Perspective pp. 1-22

Hela Mzoughi, Arafet Farroukh and Martina Metzger

From Connectivity to Continuity: The Power of Cashless Mobile Access and Experience in Micro and Small Businesses in Fragile Contexts pp. 1-22

Ali Saleh Alshebami

Blockchain Adoption in Local Governments: The Case of Lugano pp. 1-28

Lorenzo Barisone, Edoardo Beretta, Robert Bregy, Vincenzo Carbone, Roberto Gorini and Giacomo Zucco

Unraveling User Switching Dynamics in P2P Mobile Payments: Investigating Satisfaction and Trust in a Duopoly Market pp. 1-21

Claudel Mombeuil and Sadrac Jean Pierre