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OCTOBER 2, 2019

Believe it or not, bitcoin is no longer the most used cryptocurrency, with data from CoinMarketCap.com revealing that the token with the highest daily and monthly trading volume is Tether. Companies that offer or sell securities to U.S. Some of the concerning potential patters of trading in the market may start to fall away.”.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2019

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell revealed that Facebook has spoken to the central bank about its upcoming cryptocurrency, called Libra. It reportedly has already found backing from over a dozen companies, including Visa, Mastercard, PayPal Holdings and Uber Technologies on it.

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PYMNTS

JULY 22, 2020

Brex , the San Francisco financial technology startup, is offering FDIC insurance on its no-fee cash management account, the company announced Wednesday (July 22). Her role will include legal and compliance oversight including the company affiliate, Brex Treasury LLC, a Securities and Exchange-registered broker-dealer.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 5, 2018

In one recent move, for example, financial technology provider Payscape partnered with CardFlight to bring the latter’s SwipeSimple mPOS solution to more merchants. Meanwhile, Cyclebit and Dspread Technology forged a new alliance of their own. Around The mPOS World. About The Tracker.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2020

Mastercard is expanding its Accelerate financial technology (FinTech) portfolio and is adding 11 companies to its Start Path startup engagement program, according to a Wednesday (Aug. 12) announcement. The company said its efforts recognize “the important role FinTechs play in the world’s rapid digital transformation.”.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2019

A group of former software developers from Morgan Stanley have created a cryptocurrency derivatives exchange that will reportedly execute trades in less than a millisecond for both retail and institutional investors. Phemex has been in the beta testing phase for several weeks, and started trading on Nov. These things will just take time.”.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Taiwan’s central bank is looking into implementing blockchain technology in order to improve its operations. Big Data and even artificial intelligence and other technologies [will] help our bank to predict and analyze economic and financial conditions more effectively.”. “Big

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2020

8), the Securities and Exchange Commission ’s (SEC’s) Office of Compliance and Examinations (OCIE) offered up a list of its priorities for the year that has just dawned. Among them: cryptocurrencies and the financial (alternative) data that is used in the investment realm. In documents released Tuesday (Jan.

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Bobsguide

JULY 21, 2022

The new board members bring significant expertise in core business areas, including digital assets, securities finance, derivatives, and market structure, as the business builds market share in these sectors. He previously held senior positions at Bank of America, Deutsche Bank, Barclays, and Citi. About TS Imagine.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2020

One financial technology firm currently navigating the process of securing a bank charter is Avanti Financial Group , and as it approaches market launch, Founder and CEO Caitlin Long said the firm is focusing on another area of financial services that has struggled to manage complex regulatory challenges: digital assets. .”

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2018

The SBI Group plans to license Sepior ApS ’ wallet technology to use in its own wallet, which will become a part of its digital currency exchange platform, the company said in an announcement. When it came to the decision, SBI said that Sepior’s multiparty computation (MPC) approach allows for a high level of protection for crypto wallets.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 1, 2020

In a roundtable discussion, the last in the “Powering the Digital Shift” series with Karen Webster, six experts in money movement, fraud prevention, banking and financial technology discussed one sure bet: “Digital optional” is no option as we move toward contactless commerce. Looking At Digital IDs — And Friction.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Compliance startup Chainalysis works with law enforcement officials and financial institutions (FIs) to ensure that their cryptocurrency operations are within regulations. Open Financial Technologies. India’s Open Financial Technologies raised $4.6 challenger bank to secure funding.

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Insights on Business

MARCH 12, 2018

Promontory is now a key component of IBM Watson Financial Services. During the interview, he describes how we are in the middle of a cryptocurrency “explosion” that is ripe for regulation. Ludwig also expects new regulatory interest in the vast expanse of emerging financial technologies and services. Watch the video.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2018

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. I have instructed the SEC staff to be on high alert for approaches to ICOs that may be contrary to the spirit of our securities laws and the professional obligations of the U.S.

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CFPB Monitor

JULY 17, 2019

As readers of our blog know, our consumer financial services group has been at the forefront of legal developments involving new technologies. Our Banking and Financial Services and Retail industry groups add further depth and specialized knowledge.

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PYMNTS

MAY 3, 2019

Only through continued collaboration and fundamental research will it be possible for this technology to mature and for policy-makers to fully understand its potential,” Scott Hendry, Bank of Canada senior special director of financial technology, said in a press release about Jasper-Ubin project3.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

. “Just as HTTPS, SMTP and SIP enabled free borderless information sharing and communications, crypto assets and blockchain technology will enable us to exchange value and transact with one another in a similar way: instantly, globally, securely and at low cost.”

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 3, 2019

Huang Qifan, vice chairman of the China International Economic Exchange Center (CCIEE), revealed at the Bund Financial Summit 2019 in Shanghai that the People’s Bank of China will be launching a yuan-pegged Sovereign Digital Currency, likely becoming the first central bank in the world to launch a digital currency. “We

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Insights on Business

JUNE 14, 2018

The next evolution facing banking institutions is taking place in the digital reinvention of our current and future technologies. The show allows viewers to win Qapel cryptocurrency that is spent exclusively through the fastPay network, allowing DenizBank to acquire new customers and increase transactions on its network.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

Political conflict has wreaked havoc on the country’s financial health over the years, which has, in turn, caused many global venture capitalists to look elsewhere and talent to drastically exit in search of better opportunities. It is of no less significance than the creation of the internet. Changing The Approach To Innovation.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Finally, looking at Canadian “fintech” (financial technology) specifically, funding was up substantially in the first half of the year. Companies in this subcategory (1) provide technology to accounting and tax, bookkeeping, and expense management players, or (2) leverage technology to provide these services directly to end-users.

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CB Insights

MARCH 27, 2018

When it comes to blockchain technology, there’s a lot of hype. Ziddu focuses on blockchain-backed solutions that offer microfinance lending against collateralized commodities in the form of Ziddu Coins — in other words, blockchain-based technology that could hypothetically make it easier for LongFin to collect collateral from borrowers.

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PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2020

has secured $80 million in new funding at a $5.5 Since then, the financial technology (FinTech) company has expanded its portfolio to also offer business banking. with an app and debit card, expanded into cryptocurrency trading with Paxos Trust Co., London startup mobile bank Revolut Ltd.

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Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

Other than Blackstone’s $820 million bet on what is likely the oldest financial technology company on the planet, NCR founded in 1884 as National Cash Register, just $82 million flowed to the under-100-year-old crowd. ATMs, POS & financial technology. Camino Financial. Year-to-date the total is $16.9

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Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

Clarus Financial Technology. Tags: Bitcoin, blockchain, remittances, payments, cryptocurrency, mobile. Source: Crunchbase. Identity proofing solutions. Latest round: $10.45 million Post IPO equity. Total raised: Unknown. HQ: Melbourne, Australia. Source: Finovate. Payment & credit platform for the underbanked. million Seed.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JUNE 6, 2016

Payments technology. Blockchain technology . Healthcare & insurance technology. Bridge Financial Technology. Back-office platform for financial advisors . Tags: SMB, payments, mobile, merchants, acquiring, security, credit/debit cards. Total raised: $41 million. HQ: Bangalore, India. HQ: Germany.

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Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 28, 2015

15 million to security provider Trulioo. Diversified financial technology provider. Blockchain technology for businesses. Tags: B2B, SMB, blockchain, bitcoin, cryptocurrency. Three Finovate alums banked a total of $65 million: $50 million to new-age payroll provider Gusto (formerly ZenPayroll). $15 FinTech Group.

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CB Insights

JULY 1, 2018

The periodic table includes Canada’s only current unicorn company, the social messaging platform Kik Interactive , which launched its own Ethereum-based cryptocurrency in 2017. Restaurant Tech: This category includes companies that provide technology solutions for restaurant management, bookings, staffing, inventory management, etc.

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Banking 2020

JANUARY 20, 2016

Consumer and technology trends. Consumers have grown accustomed to a faster, more secure world and expect payment solutions to follow suit. This affinity for technology has created a culture of convenience, so it’s no surprise that mobile payments are increasing in popularity. The bottom line for banks and businesses.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Goes to Aaron Graft, Triumph Financial for building a payments network (for trucking) with its factoring arm becoming the second largest factor in the transportation industry while starting Triumph Pay, which is what has investors valuing the company as it is. The Smarter Bank Technology Award. Goes to MVB Financial.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Meanwhile, technology changes continued at a breakneck pace, with generative AI the biggest topic around management tables. The specifics are unclear, but bankers recognized that this will be an absolute game-changing technology in future years, and delivery will change in ways we can’t even conjure yet.

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CB Insights

MAY 15, 2019

With recent advances in blockchain, cryptocurrency, contactless payments, and more, finance is primed for disruption. As fintech plays a larger role in the financial ecosystem, companies are looking for ways to use tech to solve problems and find new opportunities in the space. One popular approach: in-house financial innovation labs.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

That collaboration comes in the form of the Cooperation Arrangement on Financial Technology Innovation. The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged a former cryptocurrency exchange and its founder – respectively, BitFunder Jon E. The two entities are cross-supporting efforts through LabCFTC and FCA Innovate.

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