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Future FinTech Looks Across Borders with Online Shopping Platform
- Friday, 15 November 2019
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Future FinTech Group Inc. announced a Three Party Cooperation Agreement with Fan Zhang and Caixia Wang, of China, to develop and operate a new cross-border e-commerce platform. So reports Olean Times Herald.
Read more...German Crypto Firm Ordered to Cease-and-desist After BaFin Calls Foul
- Friday, 15 November 2019
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- Written by FinTech News Brief Staff
The Karatbit Foundation, a German cryptocurrency company with endorsements from a number of ex-footballers, was ordered by the nation’s banking Watchdog, BaFin, to stop its blockchain operations after it was accused of “operating a pyramid scheme.” So reports The Next Web.
Read more...NY Man Indicted for Alleged U.N.-based Cryptocurrency Scam
- Tuesday, 12 November 2019
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Asa Saint Clair, a New York man, has been accused of running a cryptocurrency scheme by fraudulently claiming it was connected to a U.N. affiliate “promoting international development through sports,” reads a Department of Justice indictment. So reports The Verge.
Read more...After 3 Years, Hong Kong Surging On Back of FinTech Week
- Tuesday, 12 November 2019
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Eddie Yue, the chief executive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, said the fintech sector is thriving in the wake of the territory’s inaugural FinTech Week three years ago. So reports Shine.
Read more...West Coast Challenges Big East Players
- Tuesday, 12 November 2019
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- Written by FinTech News Brief Staff
HMBradley has joined a growing list of Los Angeles-based companies aiming to disrupt the high finance sector dominated largely by East Coast players like Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley. So reports TechCruch.
Read more...People’s Bank of China's New System to Certify 11 Types of Fintech Ware
- Thursday, 31 October 2019
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China’s central bank has set up a new system to certify fintech software and hardware products with respect to making digital payments. So reports Cointelegraph.
Read more...Tailfin Labs the Birthchild of Walmart and Green Dot
- Thursday, 31 October 2019
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- Written by FinTech News Brief Staff
Walmart and Green Dot are partnering to create a fintech startup accelerator to focus on the intersection of consumer financial services and retail. So reports Tech Crunch.
Read more...Alleged Cryto-scam Leads to Social Media Influencer’s Arrest
- Thursday, 31 October 2019
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- Written by FinTech News Brief Staff
Self-proclaimed “serial entrepreneur, mentor, influencer, and philanthropist” Aziz ‘Com’ Mirza has been arrested for allegedly defrauding investors through, among other things, a real estate-backed cryptocurrency once described as the “Bitcoin of the Middle East.” So reports TNW.
Read more...FinTech Innovation Lab New York Opens Up Application Process
- Friday, 25 October 2019
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FinTech Innovation Lab New York is accepting applications for its upcoming 2020 12-week incubator program. So reports Martech Series.
Read more...Federal Judge Puts Kibosh on Special Fintech Bank Charters
- Friday, 25 October 2019
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A federal judge in New York ruled the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) does not have the authority to issue special bank charters to fintechs. So reports CNBC.
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