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The Voices of Fintech Innovation

Meet the analysts, engineers, and strategists behind Blackcat. Our team combines decades of experience in traditional finance and decentralized technologies to bring you verified, actionable insights

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Senior Contributors

Davor Zilic

Payment & FinTech consultant

Payment and FinTech consultant (ex-BCG, Deutsche Bank, PwC) specialising in regulatory compliance and risk management.

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Hamna Zain

Barrister and corporate counsel

UK-qualified barrister and corporate counsel with over 14 years advising startups, fintech companies, and SaaS platforms on cross-border transactions, digital payments, fraud risk, and compliance.

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Olegs Cernisevs

Chief Technology Officer

Chief Technology Officer at Blackcat, driving product development and technology optimisation. Ex-PrivatBank, First Swiss Card, and the Association of Commercial Banks of Latvia. He holds a Doctor of Science degree, won PayTech Leadership in 2023, and is FERMA rimap® certified.

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Editorial Staff & Contributors

Daniel Weber

Product & Growth Manager at Blackcat

Covers payment infrastructure, feature updates, and real-world use cases of digital financial services for users across Europe and the UK.

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Emma Carter

Financial Editor at Blackcat

Payment and FinTech consultant (ex-BCG, Deutsche Bank, PwC) specialising in regulatory compliance and risk management.

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