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Secure Edge-based FinTech Systems: Business Development Strategies for Startups in EdTech

Author(s) Komal Gupta
Country India
Abstract The rapid growth of digital education platforms has increased the demand for secure and efficient financial technologies that support payments, subscriptions, and identity verification. EdTech startups, in particular, face significant challenges related to system latency, data security, regulatory compliance, and operational scalability when relying on centralized cloud-based FinTech infrastructures. Edge computing has emerged as a promising paradigm to address these challenges by enabling localized data processing and secure transaction handling closer to end users. This paper proposes a secure edge-based FinTech system framework tailored to the business development needs of EdTech startups. The study combines system architecture analysis with performance evaluation and business impact assessment to examine how edge- based security mechanisms influence cost efficiency, user experience, and growth scalability. Comparative experiments are conducted between edge-based and centralized architectures using performance, security, and business-related metrics. The results demonstrate that secure edge-based FinTech systems significantly reduce transaction latency, improve data protection, and enable more flexible business development strategies for early-stage EdTech firms. The findings provide both technical insights for system designers and strategic guidance for EdTech startup founders seeking sustainable and secure digital growth.
Keywords Edge Computing, FinTech Systems, EdTech Startups, Secure Architecture, Business Development Strategy, Digital Education Platforms
Published In Conference / Special Issue (Volume 7 | Issue 3) - Two Day International Conference on Commerce & Economics (ICCE-2025) (May 2025)
Published On 2025-05-10
DOI https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2025.ICCE-2025.867

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