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Emerging Payments Awards
Let’s face it, 2020 hasn’t exactly been the year we were expecting. But it isn’t all doom and gloom. Out of the chaos, some truly innovative projects and collaborations have been born. As evidenced by the quality of nominations the Emerging Payments Association received for this year’s Emerging Payments Awards. So with this year’s Christmas […]…
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London-based Purple Dot raises €1.49 million to disrupt the fashion industry with a new fintech approach
Purple Dot, the ‘worth-the-wait’ payment option for fashion brands, today announces its seed round of €1.49 million, led by Connect Ventures, with support from, AI Seed, Moxxie Ventures, Andy Chung and Philipp Moehring from AngelList, Vijay Pandurangan and Alex Roetter (both ex-Twitter) and the family office of Paul Forster, co-founder of Indeed.com. Founded in August […]…
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Fintech Startup Payer Launches Beta Test Program To Revolutionize Customer Registration In B2B E-Commerce
Payer Financial Services (Payer) has developed a new registration product that revolutionizes how customer relationships are made between companies online. The product enables e-commerce merchants to verify new customers as trustworthy so they can make their purchases with ease. Today, Payer launches a beta test program with several B2B merchants. The Swedish B2B payments startup Payer is […]…
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Britain’s fintech industry braces for a no-deal Brexit as transition deadline looms
LONDON — Financial technology start-ups in the U.K. are quietly rushing to get Brexit contingency plans in place as the prospect of crashing out of the European Union without a trade deal looks increasingly likely. Britain and the EU are yet to come up with a trade agreement ahead of a Dec. 31 deadline. The […]…
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Meet Pascal – Digital Source Internal Interviews
In our second interview as part of our internal interview series, we sit down with Pascal Hennequin – our Data Science & Engineering Consultant at Digital Source. Dive into the interview below, as we discuss everything from his biggest takeaways in recruitment to his Bichon-Frise ‘Moriarty’. Where are you from? Amsterdam, the Netherlands, born and […]…
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Ant Group’s record $34bn IPO suspended
Ant Group’s record-breaking IPO has been suspended in both Hong Kong and Shanghai, just days before trading was due to open in a colossal dual listing. Chinese regulators called senior Ant executives, including controller Jack Ma, to a meeting on Monday, during which it was made clear the fintech giant would be subject to greater governmental oversight. […]…
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The Importance Of FinTech In Traditional Banking System
New technologies such as machine learning, Internet-of-Things, artificial intelligence, blockchains, and cloud computing are the major drivers of growth for fintech companies There is no better example of evolution than what we have seen in the financial world. From traditional in-person banking to internet banking which eventually moved from your desktop to the comforts of your palms through mobile banking. The […]…
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5 Reasons Why Fintech is Leading the Lending Industry
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a wave of cyber crime across the digital finance sphere, and lenders have responded in a big way to keep clients safe. More people than ever before are trying to learn how to conduct day to day business without leaving home. Fintech solutions are allowing creditors, mortgage providers, and consumers […]…
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Banking, Fintech And The Second Pandemic Wave: What’s Next For 2020?
Back in May 2020, a couple of months into the coronavirus crisis, governments across the globe were scrambling to implement measures to protect their economies while maintaining public health and safety. Now, with Covid-19 casualties having surpassed the one million mark worldwide, it’s clear that the crisis is far from over. Conversely, the second wave is just […]…
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