Two ways to deal with NGINX killing its Ingress Controller

NGINX has decided you’ll be migrating in the near future. From March 2026, it will deprecate its Ingress Controller. While existing deployments will continue to function, and installation artifacts will remain available, it’s a slippery downhill slope from March onwards. As NGINX puts it:  “There will be no further releases, no bugfixes, and no updates […]

2026: The Year APIs and AI Become Non-Negotiable for Financial Services

Ten priorities every bank and credit union must address to grow, not retreat, in the year ahead I’ve spent my career at the intersection of APIs and financial services, from Axway to OpenFinity, and now at Tyk, where I lead our financial services practice. If there’s one thing I’ve learned, it’s that the institutions that […]

Tyk 5.10: Stronger security, greater flexibility, smoother experiences for modern APIs

Modern API management demands three foundational components: enterprise-grade security, open-standards-driven flexibility, and a platform experience that just works. Tyk 5.10 delivers all three!  From multi-auth patterns that adapt to any client’s need, to JWT validation that scales with your architecture, to proactive certificate monitoring that prevents outages before they happen—this release transforms how you secure […]

Five things we learned from API leaders in financial services

Over the past couple of months, we’ve been deep in discussion with industry leaders, decision makers and practitioners from the financial services industry. While Apidays London and Gartner AIBS Summit provided a great overview of the API landscape in 2025, the Tyk Future Forum brought together customers, prospects and partners to discuss the future of […]

Are your financial services APIs ready for AI? A CTO’s checklist

Financial services firms around the globe are using and building AI. KMPG insights from late 2024 show that 62% of US companies are using AI to a moderate or large degree, 58% are piloting or deploying generative AI and 52% are using AI specifically in financial reporting. In the UK, a Bank of England and […]

Future-proofing API management in financial services: A roadmap for 2025 and beyond

Author: Laura Heritage, Solutions Architect, Financial Services, Tyk   Over the past 15 years in the US financial services industry, I’ve launched new platforms, defined regulatory-compliant product lines, built go-to-market strategies, and scaled ecosystems. It’s been a busy and exciting time to be in financial services tech, but as I look forward, there’s so much more […]

Designing secure, scalable API systems for highly regulated environments

Regulated environments raise the stakes when it comes to API governance. Juggling data protection, operational resilience, and fraud risk within a context of complex and ever-evolving compliance requirements is not for the faint of heart. However, the right approach to your API ecosystem can ensure that innovation and rapid digital transformation in banking, financial services, and insurtech […]

Accelerate your Open Banking adoption with Tyk’s FAPI Accelerator

Open Banking standards have catapulted financial services enterprises into a new world of rapid innovation and enhanced customer experiences. The traditional restrictions associated with older, closed ecosystems have been peeled away by open standards and modern collaborative platforms. This has brought huge benefits but also significant challenges, with banks needing to share data securely with […]

Five essential lessons for building a future-proof AI strategy

Building a future-proof AI strategy means balancing innovation and agility with control and visibility. Given the pace at which AI adoption is progressing, and how fast AI is still evolving, this can feel like a pretty daunting task at times. That’s why Tyk is here to help. Our new ebook – AI, APIs and AI readiness – […]