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Turning Compliance Burden Into FinTech-Regulator Collaboration

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Lithuania wants to become a global FinTech powerhouse. In recent years, the market has gone from one struggling with high financial illiteracy and limited card acceptance, to a bright spot in Europe for FinTech innovation. Regulation is perhaps the strongest driver of Lithuania’s FinTech-friendly environment.

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FinTechs Raise Funding For Supplier Payments, Compliance Automation

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Venture capital funding landed at supplier payment and compliance automation firms this week, among other B2B innovators that raised money. Enterprise device security firm Eclypsium has notched $13 million in an oversubscribed funding round , which brings the overall funding of the firm to $25 million. Strike Graph.

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How FinTech Apps Can Ace Security

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The September AML/KYC Tracker examines the latest fraud challenges and efforts to ensure tight security and compliance. . Collaborations can help ease the challenges of compliance for companies seeking to keep their conduct above board. How Mobile Financial Startups Can Bridge the Security Gap.

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Young B2B FinTechs Secure Their Seed Rounds

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Young B2B FinTechs secured some of their first investments in areas that include small business accounting, alternative lending and financial management. Volopay is building out its FinTech platform designed to streamline financial control for businesses. The company recently announced $6.5 TripActions.

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Fostering FinTech-FI Trust With Data-Driven Security

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Financial Institutions (FIs) that adopt open banking allow third parties like FinTechs to integrate with their application programming interfaces (APIs) to provide personalized financial management and payment apps that draw on bank customers’ data. We need to manage risk appropriately, but open banking is a good thing,” Davies said.

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How B2B Payments Balances Compliance With A Better User Experience

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one of the largest FinTech hubs of the world today, initiatives like Open Banking demonstrate the opportunity for regulatory mandates to encourage innovation and competition — even in markets where such regulatory mandates don’t exist. Mixing Innovation With Compliance. With the U.K. Achieving A Better User Experience.

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How FinTechs Help Merchants With GDPR Compliance

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FinTech firms are keeping a pulse on the latest regulations and helping their clients comply with them. The regulation is top of mind, especially for European Union companies, and FinTechs are stepping up to the plate to help their customers comply with its components from a product perspective.

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