Tide shares its open banking journey and what it’s like to work with Ozone API
Having consistently ranked among the top performing open banking APIs in the UK, Tide’s VP of Payments, Deane Barton has shared with us why great performance is so important, not only for customers, but also to ensure a good developer experience. He also explains why it helps having the people who literally wrote the book on open banking on your side.
The traditional banking model is dead. Today's customers are CEOs of their own financial lives, assembling best-of-breed services through open finance. Banks face a critical choice: become a compliance-only utility and lose the customer interface, or build smart API strategies that make them indispensable components in customer-managed financial stacks.
Discover the 10 must-attend open banking and fintech events across the Middle East and Africa in 2026. From Dubai Fintech Summit to Money 20/20 Middle East, find out where the region's banks, regulators, and fintech leaders are gathering to shape the future of financial services.
If you've ever tried to explain how open banking works in Brazil to a regulator in Saudi Arabia, or map UK Open Banking terminology to Australia's CDR framework, you know the problem: every market speaks a different language. So we built a solution: a visual map of the global open finance ecosystem that captures participants, roles, regulations, and standards across six continents in one accessible reference tool.