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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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Sizzle/Fizzle: AI Soars, Toys R Us Sinks And Start-Ups Struggle

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B2B: The trillion dollar industry that gets overshadowed in innovation by consumer gee-wizardry tech, B2B is gaining more attention by the day. Across the pond, estimates Innovate Finance and Pitchbook, the B2B FinTech market has gotten nearly half of all FinTech funding in the European Union through the past year.

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Frictionless Payments Take Center Stage at Money 20/20

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Every discussion and presentation focused on the challenges and innovations financial institutions are tasked with to create “frictionless” experiences. The complexity of this future vision underscored the importance of partnerships between the FinTech world and financial institutions to get this vision from cool demo to reality.

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Top News In Payments: Mastercard CEO Pushes Back Against National Payments System; FCA Tells Credit Cards To Ease Up On Non-Payers

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In today’s top payments news, Mastercard’s CEO speaks out against a national payments system, the FCA tells credit card companies to be reasonable with customers in debt and the People’s Bank of China is prepared to inject $173 billion into the country to stabilize the economic damage wreaked by the coronavirus. billion.

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Barclaycard Brings the Ka-Ching to Bling in New Wearable Payment Partnerships

Fintech Labs Insights

The card issuer announced a deal with fashion jewelry maker, DCK Group and another with technology innovator, Tappy Technologies, that will bring contactless payment functionality to the watches and other accessories sold at U.K.’s Founded in 1966 as the first credit card in the U.K., Barclaycard made its U.S.

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Avalara Raises $96 Million in New Funding

Fintech Labs Insights

Avalara , an innovator in automated tax management for small businesses, raised $96 million in new funding from a group of investors including Warburg Pincus, Sageview Capital, and Technology Crossover Ventures this week. Moreover, the company hinted that it may be considering an initial public offering in the near future, as well.

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From Investing To Budgeting, How Millennials Are Disrupting Personal Finance

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Download the free report to find out how fintech is shaping the future of wealth management and investing. This openness to banking alternatives presents opportunities for fintech startups looking to innovate in financial services from the outside. get the REPORT on next generation investors. From big banks to big tech.