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Building the technology layer for modern financial services

Block Builders is a fintech and software company specialized in digital financial platforms, payment systems, system integration and digital transformation.

We are Block Builders

Block Builders designs, builds and operates digital financial platforms — wallets, payment gateways, bill payment, card management and the integrations that connect them to the national payment ecosystem.

Our team combines payment-systems experience with product, engineering and QA under one roof, so a single partner owns the work from the first workshop to production support.

Our Mission

To give banks, PSPs and organisations across the region secure, ready-to-launch financial technology — and the expertise to run it.

Our Vision

To be the region’s trusted builder of payment infrastructure and digital financial services.

Founded and headquartered in Palestine
2023
Fintech specialists across engineering, product, QA and consulting
14+
Regional expertise and delivery focus
MENA
Platforms in production with financial and public-sector organizations
Live

Leadership

Built by people who have run payment systems from the inside

Muath Badawi

Muath Badawi

Founder & CEO

A career built inside the payment systems themselves — from national financial rails at the central bank, to co-founding Palestine’s first licensed PSP, to building production fintech platforms for the region.

  1. 01 · Central banking

    National payment infrastructure

    Head of Payment Systems Development & Support — Palestine Monetary Authority

    RTGS · ACH · SWIFT · National Payment Switch

  2. 02 · PSP founding

    Palestine’s first licensed PSP

    Co-founder, Operations & Payment Systems Manager

    E-wallet · EBPP · Visa & Mastercard card management · Digital goods · Agent & merchant networks

  3. 03 · Block Builders

    One-stop-shop payment engine

    Founder & CEO — established 2023

    Multi-currency wallet · Unified gateway · EBPP · Card management · Leasing · Central rail & digital-ID integrations

The same payment systems seen from all three sides — regulator, operator and builder.

Why Block Builders

We understand financial technology from the inside out

Payment infrastructure expertise

Experience across payment rails, switching, wallets, acquiring and financial transaction processing.

Regulatory understanding

Practical experience working with financial institutions and regulatory environments.

Product to production

Product definition, architecture, development, integration, QA and production deployment.

Agile regional delivery

A specialized team combining fintech depth with the flexibility of a focused technology partner.

“We don’t just build software. We understand the financial systems the software has to operate within.”

How we deliver

From business need to production

  1. 01

    Discover

    Business model, regulatory requirements and technology landscape.

  2. 02

    Design

    Product, architecture, integrations and implementation roadmap.

  3. 03

    Build & integrate

    Configure or develop the solution and connect it to the financial ecosystem.

  4. 04

    Validate & launch

    QA, security testing, UAT, production deployment and operational readiness.

  5. 05

    Operate & evolve

    Monitoring, support, optimization and continuous product development.

Security & deployment

Built for regulated financial environments

Deployment architecture adapts to the infrastructure, regulatory and data-residency requirements of each market.

Deployment flexibility

On-premise · Private cloud · Hybrid

Integration

APIs · WebSockets · Financial systems · Payment rails

Security

Encryption · Access control · Secure APIs · Monitoring

Operational readiness

QA · Performance testing · Monitoring · Support

Aligned with PCI-DSS, ISO 27001 and OWASP Top 10 security controls

Let’s work together

Let’s build the next generation of financial services

Banks · PSPs & fintechs · Payment networks · Telecom operators · Government & public sector · Technology & distribution partners

Technology partnership

Deploy our platforms and capabilities within your ecosystem.

Platform licensing

White-label our fintech platforms under your brand.

Custom development

Build and integrate solutions around your existing infrastructure.

Strategic partnership

Jointly develop products and enter new markets.

Let's build what's next together

Ready to turn your idea into a real financial solution?

Tell us what you are trying to build. We'll help you design, integrate and deliver it — and reply within one business day.