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FinTech Tools & Infrastructure

Build compliant, scalable systems. Get deep-dive comparisons of banking APIs, payment processors, and financial infrastructure—the technical details you need for production decisions.

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Who This Is For

FinTech developers building payment systems

Platform engineers designing financial infrastructure

Integration architects connecting banking APIs

DevOps teams managing financial services

CTOs evaluating infrastructure providers

Compliance engineers implementing regulatory requirements

What Your Briefings Cover

API Comparisons

Banking APIs, payment gateways, and BaaS providers. Technical trade-offs, pricing models, and integration complexity.

Compliance Tooling

KYC/AML providers, fraud detection, and regulatory reporting. What you need to stay compliant.

Infrastructure Providers

Core banking systems, ledger databases, and card issuers. Build vs. buy decisions for every layer.

Performance & Reliability

Uptime records, latency benchmarks, and incident histories. The data behind the SLAs.

Sample Briefing Excerpt

FinTech Tools & Infrastructure • Dec 2024

"Banking-as-a-Service Comparison: Unit vs. Treasury Prime vs. Synapse"

Choosing a BaaS provider is one of the most consequential infrastructure decisions for a fintech. Here's our technical comparison based on integration experience and production data:

Metric	Unit	Treasury Prime	Synapse
Integration Time	4-6 weeks	6-8 weeks	3-4 weeks
API Quality	Excellent	Good	Good
Bank Partners	2	12+	1
Compliance Support	Full	Partial	Full

Recommendation: Unit for developer experience and speed-to-market, Treasury Prime for bank partner optionality, Synapse for cost-sensitive applications (note: Synapse's recent regulatory issues require careful due diligence).

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