Inching Crypto Towards the Mainstream
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Are we witnessing the humble beginnings of the wider acceptance of crypto, or will it always be something on the fringes?
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Fintech News Stories
Deborah Barta on How Mastercard Is Scaling Up Fintech Start-Ups
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The Start Path program draws on Mastercard’s global network to assist later-stage financial technology start-ups in developing the skills and find the partners they need to scale up — and perhaps scale out to new geographies.
Read MoreThe Latest in Real Estate Funding
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Recently, we’ve taken note of some real estate tech companies raising new capital.
Read MoreA New Era in Data Privacy
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As consumers have gotten so used to “free” tech services such as Google, Facebook, Twitter, and many others, it’s worth noting that old proverb: If you aren’t paying for the product, you are the product.
Read MoreThe Big Jobs in the 2020s
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As the 2010s dawned on us, they also ushered in a new wave of job functions (data scientists, mobile app developers, chief innovation officers, and any number of ninjas). What will be the buzzworthy job titles of the next decade?
Read MoreBBVA Engages in a Partnership with Amazon
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Spanish Bank BBVA is embarking on a partnership with the e-commerce giant Amazon.
Read MoreOur Fragmented Banking Lives
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As we enter a new decade, it is an opportune time to look back on how the fintech landscape has evolved over the past ten years and how it has affected banking.
Read MoreLondon Fintechs Find Funding
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To start off 2020, we’re jumping across the pond, where we took note of some London-based fintech start-ups that recently completed funding rounds.
Read MoreThe Benefits of Not Tinkering
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When a start-up or independent company is acquired by a much larger firm, there’s always worry about the changes that may follow. While often adjustments do come, sometimes they do not. That’s been the case with LinkedIn.
Read MoreA 4,000% Return for Netflix This Decade
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Netflix, which has undergone quite an evolution in its relatively short time in existence, was the top-performing stock of the decade.
Read MoreFintech Banks Look to State Charters
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State charters — while not as appealing as a national charter — are proving to be an attractive alternative for some fintech banks until the national charter process is ironed out.
Read MoreTime for Start-Ups to Focus on Making Money?
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Start-ups tout so many metrics — other than, you know, profits. Number of customers, users, reach, influence, amount of Twitter followers, etc. Will the 2020s be the decade when start-ups pursue profitability over all else?
Read MoreFintech Funding for the Holidays
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In the midst of all the seasonal hoopla, we spotted some fresh fintech funding this week.
Read MoreMassChallenge FinTech Announces 2020 Cohort of Top Start-Ups
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The start-ups work 1:1 with one or more partners to tackle specific challenges facing the financial services industry, from intelligent payment processing to personalized financial planning.
Read MoreState Street, Winklevii Partner on Digital Pilot
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State Street took another dip into the world of crypto and blockchain as it announced a partnership with Gemini Trust, the cryptocurrency exchange and custodian founded by the Winklevoss twins.
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