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Bobsguide Content Calendar 2025

Below you will find an outline of Bobsguide’s content calendar for upcoming quarters of 2025.

If you would like to submit an opinion, feature as an interview subject, or contribute to our forthcoming articles please reach out to marina.mouka@contentive.com.

 

Month  Month theme Scheduled content Article themes Relevance Focus Areas
Jan 2025 predictions/ taking stock of 2024 Top 10 piece
Exec Interview
Open Finance 2.0 Open finance is evolving into ecosystems, driving cross-sector collaborations and new business models. APIs, cross-sector use cases, and tech infrastructure needed to support embedded ecosystems.
Future of BNPL Regulatory crackdowns are forcing BNPL providers to rethink their models and partnerships. Adaptation to regulations, credit risk management, and partnerships with banks.
Feb Sustainability Top 10 piece
Exec Interview
Blockchain Beyond Cryptocurrency Blockchain is being used in treasury and supply chain beyond its cryptocurrency roots. Use cases in trade finance, real-time settlements, and supply chain transparency.
Sustainable Fintech ESG compliance and green finance are critical priorities for businesses. Climate risk tools, carbon trading platforms, and innovations in ESG reporting.
March Payments Top 10 piece
Exec Interview
The Role of Digital Wallets in Modern Banking Digital wallets are becoming central to consumer banking, offering convenience and security. Analysis of digital wallet adoption trends and their integration with traditional banking services.
Cross-Border Payment Innovations Advancements in technology are streamlining international transactions, reducing costs and time. Analysis of new technologies in cross-border payments, including blockchain and real-time settlement systems.
April Trade finance Top 10 piece
Exec Interview
Navigating Global Regulatory Changes in 2025 Upcoming regulations require financial institutions to adapt compliance strategies. Overview of significant regulatory changes and how RegTech solutions can assist in compliance.
DeFi Meets TradFi Traditional finance is cautiously adopting DeFi solutions to stay competitive while maintaining regulatory compliance. Tokenised assets, blockchain-based lending, and bridging traditional and decentralised finance.
May CurrencyTech Top 10 piece
Exec Interview
The Evolution of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) As more central banks explore CBDCs, fintechs must prepare for a seismic shift in the payment ecosystem. The impact of CBDCs on global finance, implementation timelines, and integration strategies for institutions.
Tokenisation of Real-World Assets Tokenisation is expanding beyond crypto, enabling fractional ownership of assets like real estate, art, and commodities. Exploring blockchain applications, regulatory challenges, and potential for liquidity transformation.
June Advanced tech Top 10 piece
Exec Interview
The Rise of Autonomous Finance Autonomous finance uses AI to make financial decisions for consumers and businesses, from budgeting to investment allocation. Use cases in wealth management, challenges of adoption, and ethical considerations.
Quantum Computing and Its Potential Disruption to Fintech Quantum technology could disrupt current encryption standards and revolutionize financial modeling. How fintechs can prepare for quantum-resistant security and leverage quantum for complex calculations.
July Customer experience Top 10 piece
Exec Interview
Embedded Insurance: A Game Changer for Customer Experience Insurance is becoming seamlessly integrated into purchasing journeys, enabling greater convenience and accessibility. Innovations in embedded insurance, partnerships with non-insurance platforms, and personalised offerings.
AI-Powered Fraud Prevention in Real Time Fraud schemes are evolving, requiring advanced AI models to detect and prevent attacks in real-time without disrupting operations. Exploring the role of AI in fraud detection, trends in cyber threats, and cost savings from automated prevention.
August AI Top 10 piece
Exec Interview
AI’s role in financial planning and autonomous finance AI is driving innovation in wealth management, credit scoring, and predictive financial planning, reshaping personal and business finance. Use of AI-driven financial automation and decision-making tools.
Quantum computing: Are fintechs prepared? Quantum computing presents both security risks and unprecedented opportunities for financial modeling. Preparing fintech infrastructure for post-quantum cryptography.
September DeFi, Web3 & The New Financial Ecosystem Top 10 piece
Exec Interview
Institutional DeFi: How banks are integrating tokenization Banks are exploring DeFi’s potential while balancing regulatory compliance to unlock new financial models. DeFi adoption strategies for traditional financial institutions.
Tokenization of real-world assets (RWA): What’s next? Tokenization is expanding into traditional assets like real estate, commodities, and equity, offering new liquidity options. Regulatory, security, and operational challenges of tokenized assets.
October RegTech & Global Compliance Top 10 piece
Exec Interview
AML compliance in an AI-driven world Financial firms face mounting regulatory scrutiny, increasing the demand for AI-powered anti-money laundering (AML) tools. Evolution of AI-driven fraud detection and regulatory technology (RegTech).
ESG regulation & financial reporting compliance ESG compliance is becoming mandatory, requiring fintechs to integrate sustainable finance reporting tools. Compliance solutions for ESG investment mandates and sustainable finance.
November Fintech & The Future of Work Top 10 piece
Exec Interview
The role of fintech in workforce benefits (on-demand pay, financial wellness) Employers are using fintech solutions for payroll, financial wellness programs, and on-demand salary access to attract and retain talent. Growth of fintech-driven payroll platforms, on-demand pay, and financial wellness apps.
Future of remote work payments and international payroll Remote and gig workers require innovative cross-border payment and tax compliance solutions. Challenges of real-time cross-border payments for remote workers and gig economy participants.
December 2026 Fintech Outlook Top 10 piece
Exec Interview
Trends defining the next wave of fintech investment As 2025 concludes, fintech investors and startups need to identify emerging trends shaping next-generation financial services. Forecasting new investment opportunities in fintech, including AI, DeFi, and RegTech.
Predictions for blockchain, AI, and embedded finance in 2026 Blockchain, AI, and embedded finance will continue evolving, redefining how financial services operate. Strategic insights into upcoming technological advancements and regulatory shifts.