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Why Is Qatar Banning Crypto?

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The financial center operates with its own legal, regulatory and tax infrastructure and traces its roots back to 2005. The new ban states virtual asset services include the exchange or transfer of virtual assets, or the exchange between virtual assets and fiat currencies.

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The 40 Fintech Graduates from Y Combinator (YC)

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By most measures, Y Combinator (YC) is far and away the most important incubator in the technology space. Fintech (note 1) has been part of YC from the beginning. The first class (Summer 2005) included one fintech startup, TextPayMe, among the eight companies. Indinero [link] Accounting, taxes & payroll.

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Zopa Partners with Equifax, Boosting its Risk Profiling Capabilities

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And while Zopa and Equifax have had been working together since 2005, the new agreement gives Zopa “deeper insights into customer behavior” that should result in a better performing loan portfolio for Zopa and better rates for many customers. Join hundreds of fintech fans in London in February for FinovateEurope 2016.

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IBSSMail Brings Multi-factor, Biometric Authentication to Email

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Internet Biometric Security Systems (IBSS) , is offering a 30-day free trial of its biometric e-mail communication technology, IBSSMail. David Ackerman, President of IBSS said, “We are extremely excited about this new base product, which is a significant advancement in e-mail technology privacy protection.”

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The Coming Millennial FinTech Crisis

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While they enjoy many FinTech innovations, most millennials don’t have a snowball’s chance of earning more than their parents — ever. Chetty and his team did that by gaining access to the anonymized tax returns of people in their mid-30s over a 40-year period between 1940 and 1980. It’s a fact. population. Take the ad business.

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Around The World In FinTech Innovation

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s Technology ‘Hotbed’ Picks Up Steam. In 2014 alone, British technology companies received over $795 million in investments from U.S. When people think Israel and technology, cybersecurity is often the first thing that comes to mind. As a result of the recent Brexit news , all eyes have remained fixated on the U.K.

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The Fintech Unicorns of the 21st Century (Dec 2021)

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At FintechLab s we maintain a list of 21st-century fintech unicorns* updated constantly ( current list here ). Full Fintech Unicorn List. Ant Technology. Plaid Technologies. In December, we added 7 new unicorns for a month-end total of 273. Their total market value is now $2.1 trillion, down $110B from last month.

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