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AI, Security And Loosened Rules: How The US Wants To Boost FinTech

PYMNTS

Loosening federal regulations, enacting national data breach protections and drafting “model laws” at the state level to reduce overlapping red tape, could help promote FinTech in the United States, according to report released Tuesday (July 31) by the U.S. FinTech Growth. Treasury Department. financial technology efforts.

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Creative Group FinTech Lands $25M To Expand Into 30 Countries

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Founded in 2010, Creative Group enables customers to digitally buy or send prepaid credit to spend with their favorite brands, as well as to send cross-border credit remittances. With the growth capital they invest, we are able to further accelerate our growth internationally. We are excited to have Prime Ventures on board.

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Today In Payments Around The World: Travel Platform Klook Lands $200 Million; Gojek Aims To Become International Player

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In today’s top payments news around the world, Klook has closed a Series E funding round headed up by Aspex Management, while Gojek is aiming to expand its ridesharing and online payments business. Indonesian FinTech Gojek Seeks To Become Global Player. Plus, artificial intelligence (AI) firm, Ariel AI, has been acquired by Snap.

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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. Note: These are the rankings from 10 years ago.

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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. Specifically, the Collisons aimed to more seamlessly connect online businesses and payment processors, allowing more businesses to accept online payments.

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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. We could do this all day long, but people have wine to drink, purchases to dispute, sales associates to thank and FinTechs to rally behind. This year, it falls on Nov.

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Where are The FinTech Darlings Now?

Jeff For Banks

FinTech, FinTech, FinTech! A banker told me yesterday that if I wanted headlines in American Banker , put FinTech in my copy. Firms started in the dorm room that have no employees, just an eager volunteer, no revenue, and no capital need not apply. That's all I'm hearing. It's like global warming. Legit question.

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