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Announcing Artificial Intelligence (AI) week on Daily Fintech

Bank Innovation

Clarke wrote about geostationary satellites in 1945 and it became reality 20 years later, but Clarke’s work was more grounded in science than the Kubrick classic 2001 featuring the Hal AI computer. It is… Read more Announcing Artificial Intelligence (AI) week on Daily Fintech.

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Searching for the Priceline of Fintech after Lending Market Meltdown Week

Bank Innovation

You could have bought Priceline stock below $10 in 2001. For many years you had little to show for it. From then until 2008, you had some appreciation, but not much. Then the stock shot up above $1,000 (as of writing it is $1,261). Yes that is 100x return from Read More.

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Fintech Hall of Fame: The Top Digital Innovations in Financial Services

Fintech Labs Insights

Long before fintech was a thing (1995), I launched the first, and by most measures the biggest, newsletter during the first two decades of online/digital banking. It’s still going under the stewardship of fintech famous Jim Marous, who modernized the name to Digital Banking Report (and recently opened the archives for free access).

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PingPong To Enter Europe Via $113M Investment

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According to a report , the Chinese startup PingPong, a FinTech company, will invest €100 million ($113 million) in Luxembourg. We are actively following the country’s Belt and Road Initiative to empower Chinese businesses through innovation in the cross-border ecosystem,” said Luo in a statement.

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Bitcoin Daily: SWIFT India Teams With Blockchain Startup; Giga Watt Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

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The FinTech firm’s technology will reportedly work with SWIFT’s standardized financial messages, which serve the market in India. After the dot-com bubble, Amazon was only worth $6 a share in September 2001, but it reached a record $2,050 a share high in September of this year.

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Billtrust’s First Institutional Investor Sells Stake

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Edison Partners Managing Partner Chris Sugden said, “ Billtrust Founder and CEO Flint Lane was a visionary in 2001, continues to be the leading innovator in B2B billing payments, and pioneered payment cycle management today.

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SWIFT India Teams With Blockchain Startup, Giga Watt Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

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The FinTech firms technology will reportedly work with SWIFT’s standardized financial messages, which serve the market in India. But, after the dot-com bubble, Amazon was only worth $6 a share in September 2001. But Amazon reached a record $2,050 a share high in September.

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