What 2017 meant for Islamic fintech
11 Dec 2017
Insight
Salaam Gateway
There was a surge of Islamic fintech activity in 2017, from a bona fide blockchain and cryptocurrency boom to peer-to-peer lending and regulatory shifts. Industry p
layers pick out two big trends that dominated the sector in 2017: the rise of Shariah-compliant cryptocurrencies and Islamic banks embracing technology in finance.
Leighton Cosseboom and Emmy Abdul Alim