Ben Jackson, COO of the Innovative Payments Association (IPA), explores why compliance should be seen as a strategic tool rather than a burden. For fintechs, regulatory shifts aren’t just obstacles—they’re opportunities. The recent wave of regulatory changes, from open banking mandates to expanded Regulation E coverage, is reshaping how banks and fintechs collaborate. Some may anticipate deregulation, but history suggests compliance will remain a priority. Rather than viewing compliance as a box to check, smart fintechs are leveraging it as a framework for innovation, risk management, and stronger partnerships. Open communication between banks, fintechs, and service providers is now essential—not just to avoid penalties, but to build trust and resilience in an evolving financial landscape. Read the full article @ https://lnkd.in/eV8Qz4Qv #Fintech #RegulatoryCompliance #BankingInnovation #OpenBanking
