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AlphaCode of South Africa Invests $1.5 Million in Three Domestic Fintech Startups
4.9.2019
The growth in technological innovation and the easy availability of cheap internet has made it possible for Fintech to grow at a breakneck pace over the past few years. The Fintech industry has become one of the biggest disruptors in the financial sector over the past half a decade and it...
$23 Million Fintech Startup Fund Established by Accion Venture Lab
4.9.2019
For the past five years or so, the Fintech sector has grown at a breakneck pace and has quickly become a multibillion-dollar industry spread across the world. The easy availability of data, the advancements in technology and the innovative ideas of a range of Fintech startups have made the industry...
BlockchainArmy Announces Strategic Partnership with INFIbond
3.9.2019
BlockchainArmy and INFIbond Asia have signed a historic partnership agreement and are now opening INFI Turkey. On the development, Erol User, Chairman of INFI Turkey said, We look forward to bringing the revolution of Empathic AI—a unique and cutting-edge technology—into Turkey. Yoram Kraus,...
Cashwerkz Introduces a New Fintech Platform
3.9.2019
The march of Fintech has been a relentless one over the past few years, and if one looked closely, then it becomes quite clear that it is going to continue for the foreseeable future. Fintech is all set to become one of the biggest industries in the world, and investors are investing hundreds...
High-Level Indian Panel Working on Far-Reaching Reforms in Country’s Fintech Sector
3.9.2019
The Fintech sector has become one of the fast-growing sectors globally, and it has become an important sector in India as well, which remains one of the biggest economies in the world. The government of India has pushed the usage of Fintech solutions for the everyday transaction and came up with...
The People’s Bank of China (PBoC) Keeps a Tighter hold on FinTech
3.9.2019
The most recent news declares that PBoC (The People’s Bank of China) is looking forward to keep a tighter grip on the country’s FinTech, digital lending markets, and Blockchain. Additionally, China’s national bank stated that it expects to use the technology to upgrade the flow...
SoftBank’s Brightstar and Wirecard Ink Cooperation Agreement
2.9.2019
The growth in Fintech has been nothing short of extraordinary over the past half a decade or so, and it is going to continue for the foreseeable. The development of technology and the wide use of smartphones as well as the internet made it possible for the Fintech industry to grow at a breakneck...
Fintech Company Salaryo Inc Raises $5.5 Million To Start Coworking Membership Service
29.8.2019
Over the past decade, plenty of highly innovative startups have come into existence, which provides services to a wide range of industries and has created enormous value for its customers. One of those is the Fintech startup Salaryo Inc, which provides specific services to startups and freelancers....
Africa’s Biggest Bank Standard Bank Signs Fintech Deal to Target Small Shops
27.8.2019
Over the past half a decade or so, the Fintech Industry has grown at a remarkably high pace, and now it is rapidly growing in almost all continents. Africa may have been late to get into this revolution, but now a range of Fintech firms have come about that provide a wide range of services...
Bankovní vizitka: Ověření identity pomocí jednoho kliknutí slibuje zjednodušení fungování fintechu i e-commerce
26.8.2019
Když se řekne fintech, lidé si většinou vybaví služby jako Zonky a Twisto. V Česku vznikají i méně nápadné zajímavé služby, které stojí za pozornost. Jednou z nich je také Bankovní vizitka od startupu Wultra, který se věnuje vývoji produktů pro ochranu digitálního bankovnictví. Bankovní vizitka...
Ženy ve startupech (24): Runecast Solutions, Česká fintech asociace, Snuggs
21.8.2019
Svět startupů, IT a technologií obecně zůstává stále mužskou doménou. A za nás je to velká škoda, protože nejrychleji rostoucí trh si zaslouží ty nejšikovnější lidi. Zhruba polovinu šikovných lidí přitom tvoří právě ženy. Proto jsme se rozhodli představit vám některé z žen, které na současné české...
Israeli Financial Authority to Accelerate Blockchain, Fintech Licensure
20.8.2019
An Israeli Ministry of Finance branch is attempting to drive local fintech competition with licensing
GoCo Group Signs Partnership Deal with Fintech Firm Bud
17.8.2019
Over the course of the past half, a decade or so financial technology or Fintech has become one of the world’s most valuable industries, and it is almost certain that the sector is going to grow exponentially in the years to come. Some of the solutions that Fintech companies have come up with...
Chinese Credit Card Repayment Company Samoyed Cancels US IPO Due to ‘Unfavourable Market Conditions’
17.8.2019
The raging trade war between the United States and China is something that is almost always going to be on the background of any business deals that might be taking place, which involves entities in either nation. In a new development, Chinese Fintech company Samoyed Holdings Limited has decided...
How Coinbase Quietly Became the World’s Biggest Bitcoin Bank
17.8.2019
On August 15, the San Francisco-based digital currency exchange Coinbase announced that it had acquired the cryptocurrency custody service Xapo’s institutional branch. The business move puts Coinbase in the limelight, making it the largest custodial service for digital assets worldwide, with...
Jak se dělá fintech v Česku: Co podle designérů potřebuje projekt, aby uspěl
12.8.2019
Mobilní aplikaci od “své” banky si stáhneme a používáme bez jakýchkoliv obav. Podobně to je s nákupy v e-shopech. Jak ale vznikají úspěšné české on-line finanční služby? Co mají společného peer-to-peer finanční služby (jako je Zonky) s investicemi do developerských projektů či moderními a ryze...
Fintech Company BlockFi Receives $18.3 Million Through Series A Funding
7.8.2019
The cryptocurrency loaning start-up BlockFi has secured $18.3 million through Series A funding as declared by the company on Tuesday. The company is looking forward to international expansion and to launch a new financial product. The Series A funding of the two-year-old company was led by Valar...
Experts Say Mexico’s Regulations Raise the Bar ‘Too High’ for Crypto Entrepreneurs
5.8.2019
New laws are strangling crypto startups before they can begin to trade
Zonky trhá rekordy, rozpůjčovalo už přes osm miliard
5.8.2019
Na platformě Zonky si v červenci vzalo půjčku celkem 3 052 klientů – nejvíc v její čtyřleté historii. Dohromady si už klienti rozpůjčovali osm miliard korun. Před dvěma lety přitom Zonky bylo teprve na jedné miliardě. Nyní rosteme dvouciferným tempem a ukrajujeme si stále větší část trhu...
Revolut spouští slíbené obchodování s akciemi. Nakupovat bude možné třeba i za jediný dolar
1.8.2019
Revolut dnes oficiálně spouští v Evropě službu pro obchodování s akciemi. Nejdřív se k ní dostanou někteří zákazníci s kartou Metal, v příštích týdnech i ti s účty Standard a Premium. Minimum pro prováděné investice přitom neexistuje, takže nakupovat bude možné třeba i za jeden dolar. “Investování...