Central Asia Emerges as Fintech Hub with Georgia at the Forefront
Central Asia's fintech sector is experiencing rapid growth, with decentralized networks becoming integral to regional development. Georgia's strategic location as a bridge between East and West, coupled with its tech-savvy population, positions it as a critical player in this transformation.
Anthony Howe of the Global Finance Technology Network (GFTN) highlights the untapped potential of the region, emphasizing Georgia's role in trade and innovation. Digital transformation, stablecoins, and tokenization are emerging as key financial tools, with collaboration from central banks seen as vital for progress.
The convergence of policy, capital, and technology is fostering resilient financial systems, paving the way for digital finance to drive economic growth. Central Asia's rise as a fintech hub underscores the broader shift toward decentralized solutions in global markets.
