PYMNTS

MARCH 19, 2020

This week’s look at the latest open banking efforts and bank-FinTech collaborations reveals small business lending to be an emerging bright-spot in this field. Though collaborating with FinTechs is a popular way for banks to augment their product offering, Banco Santander has opted for the M&A route to expand its trade finance operations.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Omni Security and Authentication. Consumers expect to do business with their bank online seamlessly, without the hassle of complicated security checks, whether through their mobile phone, smart watch, home speaker or other connected device. Around The Security And Authentication Space.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 7, 2018

EXCLUSIVE (SAN FRANCISCO) -- Welcome back to the fintech boom. At this time last year, fintech was in a downturn. Fintech venture funding was down more than 9% year-over-year; valuations seemed stuck. But the fintech market has rebounded.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

As government regulators in China increase tech industry oversight, Tencent said it will comply with new laws intended to curb antitrust activities and tighten FinTech acceleration, according to a Bloomberg report on Friday (Nov. Its business units span social media, video streaming, digital payments and wealth management.

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Bussman Advisory

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The latest edition of the FinTech Ecosystem Newsletter is here : The post PayPal in $45B bid for Pinterest | A Facebook name change could be a great idea — or a terrible one | N26 secures $900m – now valued at $9B appeared first on Bussmann Advisory AG.

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Insights on Business

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

To those working in the financial services industry, security is at the core of their business. The rise of artificial intelligence and machine learning might help protect business assets, but it is also making it easier for the bad guys to find holes in the security. Security is a big theme at IBM Think this year. Feeling safe.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2020

The bank said the decision was to “preserve an adequate competitive environment that ensures the functioning of a payment system that’s interchangeable, fast, secure, transparent, open and cheap,” Bloomberg reported. The Central Bank’s decision is a setback for the social media giant.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 18, 2018

In the latest Digital Banking Tracker , PYMNTS examines how customer migration to mobile and digital offerings is creating security related challenges for banks big and small — and how financial institutions (FIs) around the space are working to solve them. Elsewhere in the space, FIs are seemingly more focused on social media integrations.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 9, 2018

EXCLUSIVE - On March 6 in San Francisco, 12 impressive startups demoed their latest in fintech technology at INV Fitnech's 2nd annual demo day. INV Fintech, the sister accelerator to Bank Innovation, is partnered with Fiserv and eight banking partners with over $3 trillion dollars in assets.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2019

FinTechs can use data to leapfrog FIs in their own arms race to develop new offerings and gain mind share and wallet share. The Wall Street Journal reported this weekend that FinTech firms have been accusing banks of blocking access to end users’ financial data. FinTechs need the data. Data Wars, Via Social Media.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 22, 2020

Banks are jostling for space in the market because an expanding number of FinTechs and large-scale technology companies are competing for the same set of consumers. Banks must enable fast and seamless onboarding experiences, but these processes should also be secure.

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Banking Exchange

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

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PYMNTS

APRIL 27, 2020

billion by 2024, and a separate study suggested that many customers were willing to use FinTechs as well as their primary banks to receive the level of technological support they desired. It found that 64 percent of consumers across 27 surveyed markets noted that they were using FinTech services.

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 23, 2017

INV Fintech, the sister accelerator to this site, announced its third cohort of startups today. Here are the five companies of Class 3 of INV Fintech: CoverHero is an intelligent insurance roboadvisor that helps users manage, understand, and buy […].

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PYMNTS

MAY 3, 2019

China saw a particularly dramatic decline in VC funding, though India and markets across Europe were able to secure investor attention for the quarter. Below, PYMNTS breaks down how more than $516 million in venture capital was spread across B2B FinTech firms. Supply chain management technology startup Specright secured $8.8

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 12, 2019

The China Securities Regulatory Commission , China’s security watchdog, is setting up a technology regulation bureau and will announce Yao Qian as its new department chief, the Chinese business publication Caijing said on Wednesday (Dec. 11), as reported by Coindesk.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 23, 2020

WeChat is a multi-purpose messaging, social media and mobile payment app developed by Tencent Holdings. national security, foreign policy and the economy. Revenues from FinTech and business services grew by 30 percent to $4.3 District Court in San Francisco late Friday, (Aug. billion.

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 24, 2016

In a stunning vote, British citizens decided to leave the European Union, and the so-called Brexit has not just profound implications for fintech, but creates massive uncertainty for global financial services. tweeted Eileen Burbidge, a partner at Passion Capital and FinTech Envoy of HM Read More. How can we be so stupid?”

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2020

Preventing fraud with seamless and secure onboarding solutions is key. The Deep Dive also highlights innovative fraud detection technologies that FinTechs and other businesses are employing — such as artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML) and dynamic biometrics — to thwart criminals.

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Insights on Business

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

To those working in the financial services industry, security is at the core of their business. The rise of artificial intelligence and machine learning might help protect business assets, but it is also making it easier for the bad guys to find holes in the security. Read more about the security sessions taking place at Think.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 22, 2020

The State Bank of Vietnam granted FinTech startup GPay a 10-year license to provide intermediary payment services in the country — electronic payment portals, payment services, digital money transfer services and eWallet services. The G-Group ecosystem includes Vietnam’s social media network Gapo and P2P lending platform Tima.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

The clock is ticking on FinTech Acquisition Corp. FinTech Acquisition Corp, believed to be the only “blank check” company in the fintech sector today, has by rule until Aug. 19 to consummate an acquisition with its $100 million, or face dissolution.

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Banking Exchange

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

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Bank Innovation

OCTOBER 10, 2017

billion, Min Luo may be the latest Chinese billionaire to have amassed his wealth from within the fintech industry, according to Bloomberg. Luo launched his fintech business only three years ago. With a net worth of at least $1.2 The founder and chief executive officer of Chinese micro-lending platform Qudian Inc.,

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

INV Fintech, the sister accelerator to this site, is pleased to announce its inaugural episode of INV Unfiltered — a new monthly podcast series, which will cover current trends and intriguing topics in financial technology and beyond.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

The global tech firm has teamed with payment processors Fiserv, PTS, FIS, CoreCard, Galileo, i2c, TSYS and Marqeta to give them digital guidelines that will let clients get almost instantaneous access to card information and peace of mind to make secure transactions, among other benefits. Time on Tuesday (Sept. 22) at the earliest.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Fintel Labs, iGTB, JUDI.AI, KapitalWise, OpenDoor Securities, and Operant.AI Six of the startups come from INV Fintech, this website’s sister […]. The startups are:[link] Avocado Payments, Budgit Inc., Community Capital Technologies, Denizen Financial, Diro Inc., Exagens Corp.,

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Let's Talk Payments

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Brandwatch, in collaboration with Twitter, just released the results of a very curious study analyzing billions of conversations one of the most vibrant social media channels. “6,000 Tweets are posted.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 13, 2017

B2B FinTech saw one of its most stellar funding weeks in a while, led, of course, by the high-profile Bill.com investment. In all, the industry secured more than $324 million with B2B payments, logistics and artificial intelligence leading the way. India’s Taaza secured $8 million in Series A funding, reports late last week said.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 31, 2017

Investors are fueling growth for B2B FinTechs across Asia, with startups in Indonesia, Singapore and India securing most of the more than $125 million raised in recent days. based company that secured $50 in Series A million for its cloud management solution. Cloud Management. CloudCheckr.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

The social media giant wants to move forward and launch Libra in June despite global questioning and hesitation. We are engaging in constructive dialogue with FINMA and are encouraged to see a feasible pathway for an open-source blockchain network to become a regulated, low-friction, high-security payment system.”.

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 25, 2017

More fintech is coming to Austin. The massive South by Southwest conference and festival features startups in a number of categories — transportation, augmented/virtual reality, and of course fintech — plus several others. The event is the 9th annual pitch session for SXSW’s accelerator.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 2, 2018

The specific directive from William Galvin, the state’s head securities regulator, commands that those firms abandon the sale of what have been termed “unregistered securities.” Although the firms had advertised across social media, none of them had registered to offer or sell securities. Sandboxes, Taking Shape.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 30, 2020

Customer loyalty and FinTech Paytronix wrote a blog post about the benefits of gift cards for restaurants, which can help ease the burden many are facing during the ongoing coronavirus crisis. It’s no secret that restaurants nationwide are hurting as we combat the spread of COVID-19.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 26, 2018

In legislative news, a bipartisan bill is making its way through Congress that urges government agencies to look into using blockchain to help store and secure data. The regulatory landscape was global in scope this past week as lawmakers looked to take steps in creating a far-flung blueprint that would define a FinTech “sandbox.”.

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William Mills

JUNE 22, 2017

Podcasting continues to gain ground in popularity and that is translating to the fintech industry as well. While there are many great podcasts to listen to, here are a few fintech podcasts (not ranked in any order) that we listen to regularly and think are worth your time as well: Fintech5. Bank on IT. CU Broadcast. American Banker.

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Bank Innovation

AUGUST 24, 2016

Y Combinator President Sam Altman knows fintech — he helped Green Dot build GoBank, after all. So when only two fintech startups made it to the stage yesterday at Day 1 of its Summer Demo Day(s) 2016, we took notice. But today 10 of the 48 demoing companies are fintech-focused, Read More.

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