Open Banking: Opportunities and Challenges

Open banking allows banks to share financial data with third-party companies through APIs, enabling customers to connect their accounts with external financial services such as budgeting apps, payment platforms, or lending services. The global open banking market is expected to reach over $43 billion by 2026, driven by regulatory pressure and customer demand for integrated financial services.

However, implementing open banking requires careful management of APIs to protect sensitive data. At Smiley, we stress the importance of opening APIs with care, ensuring that integrations align with the bank's strategic goals and maintaining the security of the core system.

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