6 vulnerabilities technology is creating in the financial system

Apr 18, 2023

Technology is creating new risks in the financial system - but can also be used to mitigate some of the challenges. Image: Unsplash/cmophoto.net

Charlotte Edmond

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When customers lose confidence in a bank - whether because of a real or perceived threat - financial system risks can spiral. Image: Statista

Disruption in crypto markets could create chaos in traditional financial systems if institutional exposures grow. Image: Statista

Technology-driven risks in the financial system are inherently complex given how heavily interconnected today’s global financial system is. Image: Statista

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