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FinTech

Financial technology, often shortened to fintech, is the technology and innovation that aims to compete with traditional financial methods in the delivery of financial services. It is an emerging industry that uses technology to improve activities in finance.

Tech Center: Charlotte On The Edge of Tech Greatness
Tech Center: Charlotte On The Edge of Tech Greatness
April 20, 2017  |  Tech Center

Just west of the Research Triangle in North Carolina, Charlotte’s technology industry has been slowly growing over the past few years. As we reported about...

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Mizuho, Metaps, WiL And Mizuho Bank Rolling Out Digital Wallet Company
Mizuho, Metaps, WiL And Mizuho Bank Rolling Out Digital Wallet Company
April 20, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Mizuho Financial Group is teaming up with Mizuho Bank, Metaps and WiL to create a new service settlement using FinTech. According to a report, the four...

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Ingo Money CEO On The Pull Behind Push Payments
Ingo Money CEO On The Pull Behind Push Payments
April 20, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Ingo Money CEO Drew Edwards told an audience at Innovation Project 2017 that he sees push payments as a massive opportunity for consumers and corporates...

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TuneCore + Lyric Financial Partner On Royalty Advance Solution For Musicians
TuneCore + Lyric Financial Partner On Royalty Advance Solution For Musicians
April 19, 2017  |  News

While the winds of change have blown away most of the animosity between Fintech companies and incumbent banks, leading to partnerships and in some cases...

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Revolut Partners Up With Trussle For Mortgage Broking Service Access
Revolut Partners Up With Trussle For Mortgage Broking Service Access
April 19, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Buying a home can be a long and arduous process whether as first-time home buyers or multi-unit owners. The paperwork alone can be tedious and, at...

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Fintech TransferWise To Move Headquarters Out Of UK Due To Brexit
Fintech TransferWise To Move Headquarters Out Of UK Due To Brexit
April 19, 2017  |  Brexit

TransferWise, an international payments startup valued at over $1 billion, is relocating its European headquarters from the U.K. by March 2019. According to Business Insider, this could...

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A Springtime Bouquet Of B2B FinTech Funding
A Springtime Bouquet Of B2B FinTech Funding
April 14, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Spring has sprung, and with it comes promising news about the U.S. venture capital space: Data released this week from KPMG found $17.3 billion worth...

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Regions Bank Plucks New CIO From FinTech Arena
Regions Bank Plucks New CIO From FinTech Arena
April 12, 2017  |  Payment Methods

As technology becomes more infused in everyday processes, the banking world is taking note and pulling resources from the FinTech arena. The latest example of...

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Remitly Expands To The UK
Remitly Expands To The UK
April 12, 2017  |  eCommerce

Amazon-backed independent digital money transfer startup Remitly recently told Reuters that it had launched its remittance services for users seeking to transfer money from the...

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