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Today In Payments: Wirecard Files For Insolvency; New York To Ease Cryptocurrency Regulations

PYMNTS

In today’s top news, Wirecard files for insolvency, and New York proposes easing regulations for cryptocurrency licenses. New York To Ease Cryptocurrency Regulations. For the launch, Samsung is linking up with Mastercard and FinTech Curve. Wirecard Files For Insolvency, Seeks Court Protection.

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Fintech Funding: Spend management fintech Ramp raises $300M

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Spend management fintech Ramp raised $300 million on Aug. The series D funding round has given the New York-based company a valuation of $5.8 22 to fuel its product expansion aims. billion, according to a release from the company. Ramp’s valuation dropped from $8.1

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Themes & Takeaways From the 2022 Real-Time Payments & Fraud Management Summit 

Perficient

Our Payments Practice recently had the opportunity to represent Perficient at the 2022 Real-time Payments & Fraud Management Summit held in New York City. . The conference was attended by several Financial Institutions, Service Providers, Fintechs, and Industry Regulators. Plan and adapt or chase and catch up. .

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Marqeta to buy Power Finance

Payments Dive

The virtual card company said it would pay $275 million to buy the New York fintech that allows companies to manage their credit card programs.

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Fintech’s Power Grab — in The New York Times

Bank Innovation

Ok, it’s safe to say fintech has hit the big time. The New York Times covered the subject — and the word — in depth yesterday, in a special section called “Fintech’s Power Grab.” ” The lead item, by Andrew Ross Sorkin of CNBC fame, focuses on the fintech challenge to Read More.

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Centana Growth Partners closes $375m fintech fund

Bank Innovation

Centana Growth Partners, a New York and Palo Alto, Calif.-based based growth equity firm, closed its second fintech valued at $375 million this week. The firm, which closed a $250 million fund in 2015, primarily invests in business-to-business technology companies.

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Female FinTech Founders’ Funding Behind Male Counterparts

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Female FinTech entrepreneurs are getting left out of funding even as record venture capital money is being pumped into startups. percent of FinTech startups with female founders received funding January through October, according to Crunchbase, per a Bloomberg report on Wednesday (Nov. Companies that did get funding received only 0.9

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