PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2018

Bitcoin doesn’t necessarily have the blessing of government agencies, but what about blockchain? It seems governments are a bit more open to distributed ledger technology (DLT), though that doesn’t mean blockchain companies get a free pass with regulators. SEC Chairman Jay Clayton spoke Monday (Jan.

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blockchain Fort Worth Bitcoin Regulation 133

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

New payment and financial technologies are quickly emerging from the FinTech community, all with the promise of expediting payments and reducing the distance between cross-border trading partners. Other recent API developments aim to offer professionals an efficient way to process payments and remain compliant with local regulations.

Strategy 190

Strategy Report Lending Fintech 190

CB Insights

JULY 1, 2018

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.

Software 78

Software Capital Mobile Technology 78

William Mills

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

I believe SEC regulations require a company to go public if they have more than 500 shareholders. Customers want self-service capabilities but regulation and risk is top of mind that get in the way of digital interactions. Regulated Financial Institution. Average return of 13% per year. I really like these guys.

social media 40

social media ATM Mobile Customer Experience 40

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

GonzoBanker of the Year (Mid-Size Bank) – goes to David Findlay, CEO of Lakeland Financial. Anyone who follows the industry knows this focused institution led by Findlay is all about executing the timeless principles of capital management, credit quality, efficiency and customer service. The Bank Regulator Working for Merchants Award!

Fintech 195

Fintech Community Regional Technology 195

PYMNTS

APRIL 15, 2016

Benjamin Lawsky, the former New York state financial services chief, certainly wasn’t a fan of bitcoin or virtual currencies. But now, he seems to be warming up to the technology underpinning it — blockchain. Lawsky is known for his outspoken views and push toward regulating the digital currency industry heavily.

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Bitcoin blockchain Regulation Groups 100

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

In general, as noted in Financial Times , there’s been a lack of new legislation shifting the ground beneath the financial industry’s feet. For starters, the legislation would boost the threshold under which banks are subject to regulation from $50 billion in assets to $250 billion. SEC Eyes Crypto Exchange Activities.

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Regulation Bitcoin Innovation Fintech 101