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Financial Conferences this Fall Showcasing New Ideas and Innovation

William Mills

Between September and October, we’ll see a host of new companies, ideas and innovation, and we’ll hear from the “experts” on those issues we need to pay attention to in 2017. Alternative lenders are learning more about fraud to their dismay and access to capital. I’ll admit it, I really do look forward to the fall conference season.

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Tech Center: Dubai Takes A Front Row Seat To FinTech Growth

PYMNTS

The World Bank ranked the United Arab Emirates as the 26nd best country to do business in 2017, out of 190. Dubai is considered to be a hotbed for financial technology and innovation, not just in the Middle East but globally. If you are willing to dedicate resources and explore the possibilities, you will make it in Dubai.

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Crypto regulatory wargames

Lex Sokolin

It is a shortcut for resource allocation, and the utility function of the super-organism created by the collection of animals into a social construct. The SEC, OCC and CFTC have been generally more cautious not to step on financial technology innovation. We expect that this is years of work, starting in 2017, coming to fruition.

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Crypto regulatory wargames

Lex Sokolin

It is a shortcut for resource allocation, and the utility function of the super-organism created by the collection of animals into a social construct. The SEC, OCC and CFTC have been generally more cautious not to step on financial technology innovation. We expect that this is years of work, starting in 2017, coming to fruition.

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The Periodic Table of Tech In Canada

CB Insights

In honor of Canada Day this weekend, we used CB Insights’ database to compile 150 notable tech companies, most active venture capital and corporate investors, and top exits of Canada’s private company tech scene into a periodic table. The list includes VCs such as BDC Venture Capital and Real Ventures, among others.

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Lessons From The Failed Chatbot Revolution — And 5 Industries Where The Tech Is Making A Comeback

CB Insights

Meanwhile, the resource-intensive, human-supported model was draining Facebook’s cash, leading to the project’s eventual shuttering. In 2017, JPMorgan Chase announced that its “COiN” bot was reviewing about 12,000 financial contracts every year — saving about 360,000 hours worth of labor from lawyers and loan officers.

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Credit Unions Jump On The FI-FinTech Collaboration Train

PYMNTS

“They are able to offer their small business member bases competitive rates for funding, in addition to resources and personalized support. Mirador’s acquisition shows that credit unions seem eager to capitalize on their position in SMB lending, which Dryer expects to grow. That is significantly greater than the 26.8

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