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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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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Lex Sokolin

DECEMBER 25, 2019

There’s a lot to say about the overlap of Fintech and blockchain, but let’s find the very edge of the frontier and focus right there. you get paid some market-clearing interest rate to loan out assets like Bitcoin, which someone is borrowing for a trading or hedging purpose. a wealth management service from Set Protocol.

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Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 12, 2014

Fintech (note 1) has been part of YC from the beginning. The first class (Summer 2005) included one fintech startup, TextPayMe, among the eight companies. But as YC grew from 2005 to 2009, the number of fintech companies stayed at roughly 1 per year. Pay with with Dwolla or Bitcoin, and manage all your orders in one place.

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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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Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 19, 2016

Fintech deals by size from 23 April to 29 April 2016: Mosaic. Japanese Bitcoin exchange. Mexican Bitcoin exchange. Income tax service. The post Fintech Fundings: 114 Companies Raised $7.3 Tags: Consumer, SMB, accounting, bookkeeping,, tax returns, tax prep. ——-. Total raised: $224.9

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Fintech Labs Insights

OCTOBER 19, 2015

It was a blockbuster week in fintech with more than $6 billion in new funds flowing to the sector. Expense management solutions for small businesses. 401(k) management. Bitcoin compliance solutions. Using the blockchain for managing records. Tags: Enterprise, SMB, investing, wealth management, data.

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Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

It was a quieter week in fintech fundings. Bitcoin exchange. The post Fintech Fundings: 13 Companies Raise $900 Million Week Ending Nov 12 appeared first on Finovate. Tags: SMB, health care, employees, benefit management, insurance. And we are not sure if the NCR inflow should even be considered “new money.”

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Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 22, 2016

Here are the fintech deals by size from 12 March to 18 March 2016: Future Finance. Lien rights management. Digital rights management platform on the blockchain. Tags: SMB, blockchain, cyrptocurrency, bitcoin. P2BInvestor added $5 million in debt for its SMB crowdfunding platform. Alt-lender to students. Cumulus Funding.

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Lex Sokolin

JANUARY 14, 2021

Passive ETF asset allocation assets have gone through the roof , in part because they are the choice of fee-based financial advisors and wirehouses that now control about $10 trillion in assets under management. We love the robot as much as the next Fintech commentator. Like taxes. Second, Fintechs (e.g., It is logic.

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Lex Sokolin

JANUARY 14, 2021

Passive ETF asset allocation assets have gone through the roof , in part because they are the choice of fee-based financial advisors and wirehouses that now control about $10 trillion in assets under management. We love the robot as much as the next Fintech commentator. Like taxes. Second, Fintechs (e.g., It is logic.

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Lex Sokolin

MAY 13, 2019

I wonder how many of them will buy Bitcoin! The public markets are full of compliance costs, cash-flow oriented hedge fund managers, and passive index manufacturers?—?not And once you have their attention, you can use it for texting, payments, savings, investments, wealth management and insurance.

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Lex Sokolin

MAY 13, 2019

I wonder how many of them will buy Bitcoin! The public markets are full of compliance costs, cash-flow oriented hedge fund managers, and passive index manufacturers?—?not And once you have their attention, you can use it for texting, payments, savings, investments, wealth management and insurance.

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Jessica Ellerm

FEBRUARY 3, 2018

But what I did manage to accomplish during January was to get methodical at inputting every dollar I spend on food into a Google Spreadsheet. That’s why each week I write an article for Daily Fintech , and try to choose something I don’t understand and/or want to learn more about. Reminded myself to always haggle.

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Lex Sokolin

AUGUST 5, 2019

They point to Fintechs and Crypto, the innovative parts of our economy, and accuse it of poor practices. And yet, only 2% of all Bitcoin transactions have anything to do with illicit activity? To bring us back down to Fintech and cyber security, my main point is that *privacy* and *personal data* could be sacred in one context (e.g.,

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Lex Sokolin

AUGUST 5, 2019

They point to Fintechs and Crypto, the innovative parts of our economy, and accuse it of poor practices. And yet, only 2% of all Bitcoin transactions have anything to do with illicit activity? To bring us back down to Fintech and cyber security, my main point is that *privacy* and *personal data* could be sacred in one context (e.g.,

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

It was one of the biggest weeks for B2B FinTech investment in months. With a focus in supply chain finance, Crossflow Payments announced its own investment — though not in the form of venture capital — from Calibrate Management, which will now take a minority stake in the company. eProcurement. Tradeshift. Crossflow Payments.

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Tomorrow's Transactions

DECEMBER 7, 2016

I told the assembled throng ( from the STFC ) that I was there to lobby parliament to have THE BLOCKCHAIN accepted as a religion, like Scientology, and to have all associated tax breaks and other privileges. This is the “shared ledger as regtech not fintech meme” that I am rather fond of. Me: How are the transactions chained together?

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PYMNTS

JUNE 9, 2017

In payments and FinTech, it’s often the startup’s job to disrupt an industry with many legacy businesses, outdated technologies and processes. A digital currency (not bitcoin, she said) may also be on the horizon to enable the same kind of efficiency in B2B payments that’s already been achieved in B2C transactions. “I

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Download the free report to find out how fintech is shaping the future of wealth management and investing. As millennials head deeper into adulthood and make more money, the personal finance space is adapting to their unique money management attitudes in a few key ways: From in-person to online. From big banks to big tech.

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Fintech Labs Insights

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

The fintech sector attracted $332 million in new capital the first week of August. Fintech deals by size from 30 July to 5 August, 2016: Mosaic. Cloud cash and treasury management solutions. Bitcoin point-of-sale solutions. Self-employment tax payments. Tags: SMB, payments, tax prep, accounting. QuickGifts.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JANUARY 21, 2022

At FintechLab s we maintain a list of 21st-century fintech unicorns* updated constantly ( current list here ). Full Fintech Unicorn List. In December, we added 7 new unicorns for a month-end total of 273. Their total market value is now $2.1 trillion, down $110B from last month. Unicorn count: Beginning (Dec 1) = 266. trillion. .

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Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

At FintechLabs we maintain a list of 21st-century fintech unicorns* updated constantly ( current list here ). Full Fintech Unicorn List. In October, we added 22 new unicorns for a total of 260. Their total market value is now $2.23 trillion, just $20B more than last month (essentially flat). Unicorn count: Beginning (Oct 1) = 238. +

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Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

At FintechLabs we maintain a list of 21st-century fintech unicorns* updated constantly ( current list here ). Full Fintech Unicorn List. In October, we added 22 new unicorns for a total of 260. Their total market value is now $2.23 trillion, just $20B more than last month (essentially flat). Unicorn count: Beginning (Oct 1) = 238. +

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Fintech Labs Insights

JUNE 27, 2016

million to fund growth of its digital password management system. Fintech deals by size from May 21 to 27, 2016: Cotiviti. Wealth management platform. Password management & secure digital wallet. Wealth management platform. Personal finance management app. DashLane raised $22.5 Source: Crunchbase.

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Fintech Labs Insights

OCTOBER 19, 2021

At FintechLIVE we maintain a list of 21st-century fintech unicorns* updated monthly (full list here ). Full Fintech Unicorn List. In August, we added 17 new unicorns for a total of 238. Their total market value is now $2.21 trillion, up $100B from last month. Unicorn count: Beginning (Sep 1) = 224. + Total (Sep 30) = 238.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 20, 2016

This week, 35 fintech companies worldwide raised $469 million the second week of June. Fintech deals by size from 11 June to 17 June, 2016: Fenqile. Fintech company builder. Income tax prep. Research management software for investors. Included were three Finovate alums: Cachet Financial Systems recorded a $2.55

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Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 20, 2021

At FintechLabs we maintain a list of 21st-century fintech unicorns* updated constantly ( current list here ). Full Fintech Unicorn List. In November, we added 9 new unicorns, and lost 3, for a month-end total of 266. Their total market value is now $2.23 trillion, down $30B from last month (essentially flat). Total market value = $2.20

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Tomorrow's Transactions

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

Fortunately, one of his advisors, a man who ought to be the patron saint of Finance Ministers everywhere, Yeliu Ch’uts’ai, pointed out that dead peasants paid considerably less tax than live ones, and the plan was halted. Under Pax Mongolia, China prospered. I think it went down OK. We didn’t agree about everything either.

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Fintech Labs Insights

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

At FintechLIVE we maintain a list of 21st-century fintech unicorns* updated monthly (full list here ). 82t ($3.2B): Canadian bitcoin and blockchain provider Blockstream. 168t ($1.3B): USA crypto tax software provider TaxBit. 168t ($1.3B): USA crypto tax software provider TaxBit. Full Fintech Unicorn List.

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Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 14, 2015

Since June 1 we’ve seen 189 fintech deals globally raising a total of $3.1 It was another stellar week for Finovate alums with 6 fundings totaling $123 million: money transfer service Payoneer ($50 mil), AI innovator Kensho ($33 million), tax specialist VATBox ($24 million), , cash-back specialist Mogl ($7.9 Bitcoin exchange.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 22, 2015

At the upcoming FinDEVr , 60 leading fintech companies will present their developer-friendly APIs, SDKs, and other solutions to an audience of financial builders and their technical colleagues. It’s the one place to gather tips and techniques from a wide cross section of fintech players in just two days, all at an affordable price.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JUNE 11, 2015

Avalara , creates software for automated tax compliance. Gem : provides a simple Bitcoin platform for developers. Kashoo : creates mobile cloud accounting services and expense management tools. Personal Capital : provides money management and investment services. Backbase , offers digital banking solutions.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2018

the election of President Trump spurred a refocus on regulation for many of the nation’s small businesses, anticipating changes to tax, health care, wage and other laws. While the FinTech market certainly endures waves of hype (see: bitcoin ), some analysts believe the excitement over RegTech is here to stay. In the U.S.,

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Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

The withdrawal from R3 was not a reflection of Goldman’s interest in the technology; WSJ reports that the bank continues to focus on blockchain technology internally, pursue patents in the field, and last year was part of the team that invested $50 million in bitcoin startup, Circle Internet Financial. Bitcoin’s Mini Boom.

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Bussman Advisory

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Cryptocurrencies will continue to grow, fueled by traditional asset management players and techniques. In fintech, the two most promising use cases remain payments (where there are $50–60 billion of potential savings to be had) and trade finance (which stands to save some $15 billion). New business models. for high-value assets.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2021

In today’s top news, the cryptocurrency market topped $1 trillion after bitcoin set new record highs above $37,000, and UnitedHealth’s Optum bought Change Healthcare. Crypto Market Tops $1 Trillion As Bitcoin Smashes Records. Bitcoin hit more than $37,700 early Thursday morning (Jan.

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