PYMNTS

JULY 13, 2017

Bitcoin came onto the scene nearly a decade ago in 2009 and has slowly been making strides in the financial world ever since. What makes it unique is that it was developed and is managed by cryptocurrency, which has no central authority. Over the last few months, bitcoin’s value has increased significantly.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Through the Conference of State Bank Supervisors, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Massachusetts, Texas, Tennessee and Washington are looking to standardize the ways firms across traditional financial services and FinTech upstarts apply for, and are granted, licenses. Regulatory News, of the Global Type. of India.

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MAY 13, 2016

Promoting bitcoin. Which is why Obama and his team probably aren’t enthusiastic about an op-ed for CNBC from a former Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) commissioner suggesting that the White House should “heed the call” on bitcoin. One thing that’s probably not higher on that rapidly growing list?

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2020

UK FinTech GoCardless Raises $95 Million Led By Bain. FinTech GoCardless has raised $95 million in a Series F funding round led by Bain Capital Ventures. Fiserv To Acquire FinTech Ondot Systems. The FinTech Fiserv has signed a deal to acquire Ondot Systems. Bitcoin Rally Here to Stay — Or Fleeting?

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Recent filings show that China’s central bank will use its new verification system — the Certification of FinTech Products — on all of the products that could be used in digital payment technologies, including point-of-sale mobile terminals, embedded application software, user front-end software and security carriers and chips.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 29, 2018

Bitcoin grabs the headlines, but as investors rush to jump on the cryptocurrency bandwagon, there are other market forces at play ready to make an impact in cross-border payments – today. As these burdens on SMBs mount, FinTech stepped in to try to tackle the problem. With initiatives like Open Banking in the U.K.

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Chris Skinner

JULY 23, 2017

This week’s main blog headlines are … Why FinTech start-ups think they can beat the banks There’s an old joke about the guy who’s lost driving in the countryside who stops to ask a pedestrian how to get to the city. You will all know by now that I love the innovations in retail banking in Turkey, and Gürhan didn’t disappoint.

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Bank Innovation

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Financial Services accounts for 10% of GDP and 5% of employment in Switzerland and the country is a global leader in Wealth Management. So, what happens here really matters and what is happening is earth-shattering (and we normally avoid hyperbolic language on Daily Fintech). I mean radical in the positive Read More.

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Bank Innovation

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

The annual Finovate confab in New York is a pretty good way to gauge trends in the world of fintech. The roundup of companies presenting were a mix of the usual suspects — including a lot of backend work that would help banks serve consumers better and protect them from Read More.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

million in total funding across nine rounds, with startups ranging from corporate travel and expense (T&E) management and small- and mid-sized business (SMB) accounting to artificial intelligence and beyond. and Asia, and PYMNTS lined up all the B2B FinTechs that recently scored fresh funding. Travel and Expense Management.

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Bank Innovation

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

Nexon’s purchase will award it a 65% stake in the Korean exchange valuated at $150 million, as well as its managing rights. […]. EXCLUSIVE- NXC, the holding company of $10 billion Japanese gaming corporation Nexon, has acquired an $80 million (91.3

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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. APIs invite innovative changes to banking.

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JANUARY 11, 2018

Last year, JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon made headlines for calling bitcoin “a fraud.” Fintech: 2017 Year-in-Review & 2018 Trends. In the briefing we’ll highlight 2017 trends and explore what’s ahead for fintech in 2018, looking across payments, wealth management, insurance, and more. First Name.

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PYMNTS

MAY 16, 2016

Explore how B2B FinTech is on the cusp of change as we break down all of the statistics and surveys below. fleet managers consider fuel card fraud a major issue , found oil giant Shell in its first Fraud Matters report on the fleet card industry. Those services include bitcoin and peer-to-peer lending, analysts said. 65% of U.K.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Treasury management professionals are finding value in the linkups between FinTech and traditional financial institutions (FIs), helping corporate customers of all sizes, and across any number of verticals, cut down on the paper chase. They’re discussed here, of course, bitcoin and cryptos among them. New ways to track data?

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Accenture

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Connecting more than 8,000 decision makers and thought leaders across the industry, Sibos 2017 in Toronto was once again the platform where the global financial community explored the disruptions and opportunities in payments driven by innovation, technology and new business models. Open APIs was the standout technology at the conference.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 12, 2018

“A crypto custodian, wallet, merchant or exchange business can now offer their customers compelling credit and treasury management features built directly into their own apps, powered by Cred.” Companies can also place their [bitcoin (BTC)] with Cred to earn substantial interest.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 29, 2016

The future of bitcoin is a bit shaky. While fintech innovators have instead turned towards the underlying technology of the cryptocurrency – blockchain and other distributed ledgers – bitcoin as its own currency is unlikely to take off like some once thought it would.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2016

Look For Innovation In Unlikely Places. The payments space is rapidly expanding, and as new entrants continue join the fold, Weiss noted that there’s plenty of opportunity to discover innovation in unlikely places. This is a fundamental change to the way institutions have historically managed risk,” he explained.

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 4, 2016

Fintech is far from a U.S.-only only phenomenon, as this week’s top funding rounds make clear.

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Let's Talk Payments

MARCH 9, 2016

The next stop in our FinTech hub haul is in Stockholm as the Swedish city is considered to be one of the hottest FinTech hubs in Europe. Stockholm School of.

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Lex Sokolin

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

has reinforced the value of Bitcoin. Perhaps this was also driven by the much discussed move from PayPal, the payment processor, to finally incorporate Bitcoin into its currency options. The second is more deeply transformative, and analogizes more closely to owning Bitcoin and using it to transact. The election’s end?—?and

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PYMNTS

JULY 1, 2016

Singapore is on a mission to build up a Smart Nation by utilizing innovation and technology to create opportunities and strengthen communities. Between 2011 and 2015, the government allocated $16 billion to help accelerate Singapore’s research, innovation and enterprise landscape.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2018

Our new, hard infrastructure will be future-proofed to your imaginations, opening up a range of potential innovations in wholesale markets and corporate banking and retail services.”. At the heart of this innovation is the smart contract, which Microsoft said will enhance security, transparency and trust in the agreements.

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South State Correspondent

JUNE 27, 2022

If we add the ability to store a cryptocurrency, such as Bitcoin, or Ethereum, it becomes a little more interesting. Now, with Onyx repo, you can move money and title in seconds, allowing the innovation of a two-hour repo, for example, to satisfy a daylight overdraft. This is boring stuff. HSBC , for example, launched one in the U.S.

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South State Correspondent

MARCH 1, 2022

However, before you get to the metaverse, your bank’s position on crypto is likely something management needs to be proactive about. This doesn’t count fintechs such as Paypal and Robinhood that have at least a material amount of funds being transferred into crypto. Dollars-to-Crypto Leaving The Bank.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 17, 2021

A few years ago, very few people would have guessed that tens of billions of dollars would be invested in fintech vendors and solutions annually – except it happened. 2021 fintech investments, merger activities, and overall focus were off the charts. Best Fintech Acquisition by a Bank. Fintech Acquiring Bank.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Governments may not be too keen on bitcoin, but blockchain is another story. A regional government in Russia is now working with state-backed VEB, reports in CoinDesk said this week, as authorities explore how to use blockchain “to improve the quality of management decisions.”.

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Three ways millennials could accelerate FinTech trends in 2016. Thus, it’s not shocking that millennials are a driving factor in the growing financial technology, or FinTech, movement. The FinTech industry is continuing to grow and millennials are serving as a key driver, but what can we expect to see in 2016? By Eyal Fruchtman.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 10, 2016

Uber had many wonderful years of asking for forgiveness instead of permission and managed to build a worldwide ridesharing empire on the strength of that conviction. “We need to be open to discussing it and working through it,” said Comptroller of the Currency Thomas Curry, referring generally to bank charters for FinTech companies.

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Bank Innovation

MAY 9, 2016

15 months ago when I officially committed to Fintech content creation in Capital markets and Wealth management; I was cautious not to discuss blockchain (still not included in Word’s standard dictionary). Wholesale financial services has attracted more of the talk and the very early “walk” of blockchain use cases.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

Together, SAP and EY said they are pushing for corporate adoption of blockchain in the area of supply chain management, a common target of open-source blockchain projects. Their partnership deploys EY’s Ops Chain supply chain management solution built on distributed ledger technology. More Support for Blockchain in Trade.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Banks and credit unions had to fundamentally change their delivery, support and relationship management models at scopes and speeds that were unheard of. During a busy year we saw Jill supporting her local community, blogging with Mark Cuban, spinning up new PPP technology and innovating with things like curbside banking. Everything.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 22, 2016

The message is clear: Automated, digital FinTech solutions can help businesses and financial service providers save money. The latest research puts a price tag on the finances of better procurement, banking, cash management and innovation among small and medium-sized businesses. 139 billion could be saved by U.K.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 1, 2020

As Ingo Money’s Edwards said, there’s been very little innovation for decades on the disbursement side of payments. Cross-Border Friction — And Bitcoins And Blockchain. In the bid to streamline and secure payments cross border, bitcoin and digital currencies have been much in the news, as has blockchain.

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Let's Talk Payments

MARCH 29, 2016

Scandinavian countries are known to be some of the most prosperous and developed ones in the world. The financial services industry in the region is no exclusion as some of.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2018

With that access, the thinking goes, new market entrants can offer new services to end users, with eyes dually focused on innovation and costs. For other firms, such as FinTechs or telecommunications companies, “they must coordinate and provide access to multiple different interfaces or protocols.”. Bitcoin Ban or No?

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