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Wells Fargo CEO: 'Blockchain Has Been Way Oversold'
- Friday, 29 March 2019
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- Written by FinTech News Brief Staff
The chief executives for Mastercard and Wells Fargo said they see potential in blockchain technology, but it has yet to revolutionize the business sector. So reports a CNBC.
Read more...Kyriba Hits $1.2B Valuation After 'Growth Round'
- Friday, 29 March 2019
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- Written by FinTech News Brief Staff
Bridgepoint has taken the lead on a $160 million “growth round” for U.S.-based fintech Kyriba. So reports AltAssets. The company now stands at a $1.2 billion valuation. As such, Bridgepoint has a majority stake in Kyriba, while Iris Capital, Daher Capital, and Kyriba’s CEO Jean-Luc Robert remain invested in the company, the story reads. Kyriba’s “cloud-based SaaS enterprise platform” gives financial services companies cash and risk management, working capital optimization service and payments.
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https://www.altassets.net/private-equity-news/by-news-type/deal-news/bridgepoint-leads-160m-growth-round-for-us-fintech-kyriba.html
Line Explores FinTech, AI and Payments
- Friday, 29 March 2019
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- Written by FinTech News Brief Staff
Line, an Asian messaging company, is planning to expand its business into fintech services and payments. So reports Pymnts.
Read more...Lehigh FinTech Hosts Its First Fintech 'Hackathon'
- Tuesday, 26 March 2019
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- Written by FinTech News Brief Staff
Students from schools across the nation will participate in LFGhacks 2019, a Fintech “hackathon” competition aimed at problem solving and networking. So reports Lehigh University News.
Read more...Kingsbridge Wealth Management Leads $122M Investment in Point
- Monday, 25 March 2019
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- Written by FinTech News Brief Staff
Fintech startup Point pulled in $122M in its latest funding round, $100 million of which came from Kingsbridge Wealth Management. So reports Inman.
Read more...MassChallenge FinTech Bulks Up with New Radius Partnership
- Monday, 25 March 2019
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- Written by FinTech News Brief Staff
Radius Bank is partnering with MassChallenge FinTech to support and participate in the “evolution” of financial services. So reports Banker & Tradesman.
Read more...Tally Offers One-of-a-kind Savings Service
- Friday, 15 March 2019
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- Written by FinTech News Brief Staff
San Francisco-based fintech Tally is rolling out a unique automated savings service it says, despite being “reasonably expensive” to administer, is free for customers. So reports Fortune.
Read more...KYC Verification at Heart of Chess.com Bitcoin Flip-flop
- Friday, 15 March 2019
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- Written by FinTech News Brief Staff
Gaming platform Chess.com initially said it will, again, be accepting Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash for premium subscriptions. However, it has since retracted that statement after encountering a “know-your-customer” compliance issue. So reports BeInCrypto.
Read more...eToro Finally Up and Running in America
- Saturday, 09 March 2019
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- Written by FinTech News Brief Staff
After several months of planning, eToro, a social trading platform, launched its much-anticipated “cryptocurrency-to-cryptocurrency exchange desk” in America. So reports The Next Web.
Read more...Orion and Chalice Team Up, Network Users Offered Discount
- Saturday, 09 March 2019
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- Written by FinTech News Brief Staff
Orion Advisor Services, a back-office tech company, is teaming up with fintech Chalice Financial Network, giving the network’s users discounted platform access. So reports the City Wire.
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