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Gamification in Fintech: How Startup Greenlight Financial Intends to Use It

Bank Innovation

Besides the obvious social media channels, another social phenomenon which seems to be advancing is gamification. One such fintech is Greenlight Financial Technology. EXCLUSIVE – One thing is clear: more and more fintechs are looking to create better interaction to engage users.

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Five At Five: Amazon’s New India Push

PYMNTS

There is a new development from the world of real estate payments, and a large social media platform is embracing commerce. The Yardi payment processing solution will now enable its corporate customers to pay vendors using a virtual card, with the services provided by Fifth Third. Amazon Rolls Out Support f or Hindi i n India.

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Singapore’s Hong Leong Eyes SMBs In Virtual Banking Pursuit

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Small and medium-sized businesses make up about 70 percent of Hong Leong’s loan book, with the firm requiring potential borrowers to provide a history of financial information before approving new loans. This can be an issue for some individuals and many smaller firms. The FinTechs have one advantage: they lend against data,” Ang said.

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Checkout.com Buys Australian Startup Pin Payments

PYMNTS

It supports eCommerce platforms and shopping carts including WooCommerce, Shopify, BigCommerce and Magento by providing a way for companies to accept card payments from customers. In Pin Payments, we found an awesome team who shared a similar dedication to solving problems for businesses with innovative financial technology.”.

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Fintech Deals to Watch: Back to School

Gonzobanker

Then, bad grades came in right as summer party season kicked off, mom and dad took away the car and credit card, and the Venmo transfers came to a screeching halt. Thankfully, there was still a smartphone and social media to commiserate. First, there was the drama leading up to the breakup with the rich hottie.

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INV Fintech Launches New Monthly Podcast

Bank Innovation

INV Fintech, the sister accelerator to this site, is pleased to announce its inaugural episode of INV Unfiltered — a new monthly podcast series, which will cover current trends and intriguing topics in financial technology and beyond.

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Where Are Bankers Targeting IT Investments? William Mills Agency’s Bankers as Buyers 2017 Report Now Available

William Mills

Leading industry analysts, consultants, bankers and financial technology professionals share commentary as well as insights on trends for the year. The report also includes research and articles about what technology, solutions and services U.S. bankers will likely purchase in 2017.

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