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Stripe Teardown: How The $35B Payments Company Plans To Supercharge Online Retail

CB Insights

As businesses and consumers become more comfortable using credit cards online, the proportion of US commerce that takes place online has steadily increased over the last 20 years. Stripe really did come about because we were really appalled by how hard it was to charge for things online.” — John Collison.

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UK Bank NatWest Introduces Merchant Acquiring Service For SMBs

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NatWest Tyl will help institutions with online credit card payment logistics, both online and in store. RBS sold Worldpay to Advent International and Bain Capital for £2 billion in 2010, in a deal that proved fortuitous for the buyers, as the payments industry has flourished in the past few years.

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Stripe, a $23 Billion Startup, Reckons With Waning Globalization

Bank Innovation

In 2010, when Patrick Collison founded Stripe Inc. with his younger brother John, he thought the world was headed toward ever-increasing globalization, economic stability and international commerce. Now, based on the events of the last couple years, no one holds “so Panglossian a view,” said the 30-year-old chief executive officer.

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Mix-N-Match Fake Shopping Holidays For Fun And Profit

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Back in 2010 after the 2008 market crash, American Express wedged in a new commercial holiday between Black Friday and Cyber Monday, dubbed Small Business Saturday. This year, it falls on Nov. Bob Cratchit would approve — or be horribly insulted. Hard to say. Preposterous Observances for 2021.

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iZettle Scores $63M For SME Financial Services

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According to an announcement , the firm raised $63 million from backers in a funding round led by Victory Park Capital and existing supporters. In addition to the funds, iZettle also announced its new CFO, Maria Hedengren, who joins the company from online gaming company NetEnt, according to reports.

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A Decade On, Lending Transformed By Crisis And Innovation

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Mortgages and Credit Cards and Student Debt…. At the peak of the crisis, the delinquency rate was 10 percent in 2010, as underwater mortgages and foreclosures hit the headlines. Now, tighter standards in the wake of Dodd-Frank’s 2010 passage helped get that down to about 4.3 Mortgages ? Behind the Numbers . consumers.

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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 was called Online Banking Report and was read by a sizable portion of major industry players. And each January, we ranked all previous recipients into a master list.