PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2020

In the How We Will Pay: Connected Devices research brief, a PYMNTS and Visa collaboration, we explore how the types of connected devices that consumers own are shifting as their lives continue to revolve around home. Thirty-three percent of consumers now own voice assistants, in fact, up from 31 percent in 2019 and 27 percent in 2018.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2021

22) report, wants to prevent events like the collapse of a major financier in 2018 — which continues to have effects on the financial system even now. That caused the infrastructure financier to fall in 2018 and the government seizure of a mortgage lender in 2019. The Reserve Bank of India , according to the Friday (Jan.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 5, 2021

Bitcoin had seen a string of days in which it continually broke records, passing $20,000 on Dec. Ethereum, the second-biggest cryptocurrency, which usually rises at the same time as bitcoin, also hit its highest level on Monday since 2018, with a $1,170 value, Reuters reported. Bitcoin reached $34,800 on Sunday (Jan.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Bitcoin continued its price climb today (Nov. While that price apex was followed by a bubble burst and bitcoin fell to $3,122 in 2018, analysts and crypto fans predict this wave is different. 24), rising above $19,000 in the morning, CNBC reported.

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Fintech News

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Indonesia will continue its participation as a special observer. Launched in November 2018, TIPS enables real-time payments across Europe, facilitating instant transfers between European banks.

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Central Bank ISO 20022 Cross-Border Payments Cross-Border 108

Fintech News

JULY 14, 2024

I am confident that Afees will be a strong addition to my management team and will continue to drive AIA Singapore’s digitalisation agenda across our organisation to deliver the best service experience for our customers. Wong Sze Keed “I am delighted to welcome Afees to the leadership team as Chief Technology Officer.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2020

The Netherlands accounting firm said it was unable to conclude whether revenues booked from three partner processing companies ever existed for 2016, 2017 or 2018, CNBC reported. Wirecard declined to comment.

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Fintech News

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The company has reported a 232% increase in its card base in the ASEAN region between 2018 and 2023, alongside a robust presence in Taiwan through 29 banks, and a significant milestone of approximately 1 million RuPay JCB Cards issued in India within two years of launch.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2021

Routefire debuted in 2018 and began work on enhancing trade infrastructure for crypto, particularly as there were fewer offerings for such services at that time, according to the post.

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Fintech Finance

JULY 11, 2024

Visa will continue to offer BPN access to its financial institution clients to streamline the B2B digital payments process for their corporate customers. Suppliers benefit from eliminating manual virtual card processing and optimized acceptance costs, while buyers can transact using their preferred payment method.

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Payment Networks Business Payments Remittance Data B2B 82

CB Insights

MAY 22, 2020

As the coronavirus crisis continues to roil private capital markets, Q1’20 was one of the worst quarters in 2 years for VC-backed fintech. valuation from December 2018 — and Intuit’s $7.1B The quarter saw just 3 unicorn births, to a total of 67 unicorns globally worth a combined $253B (as of 4/22/20).

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PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2020

The March 2020 Unlocking AI Playbook: FI Edition , a PYMNTS and Brighterion collaboration, explains that while the use of AI solutions by banks and financial institutions (FIs) skyrocketed 70 percent in a single year (2018-2019), less than 10 percent of all banks say they use AI today. The Semantics of AI.

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Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Aaron Holmes, CEO of Kani Payments, said: “This award is a testament to the incredible hard work of our team, who have continuously evolved our QMR and GOC solution to meet changing industry needs. At Kani, our goal has always been to simplify these critical but challenging processes for our customers, and this award validates that goal.

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The Fintech Times

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

Guided by the FSC and supported by the FinTech Development Fund, TFSR and TABF jointly organised the 1st FinTech Taipei to great acclaim in 2018. Fintech will continue to play a vital role in shaping Taiwan’s future development. Fintech Taipei – major fintech event in Taiwan. Recent developments in fintech have been significant.

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Innovation FinTech Payment APIs and Integration Non-Bank 119

VISTA InfoSec

JUNE 3, 2024

This rule, which started on May 25, 2018, gives customers more control over their data and makes data collection and use more transparent. Incident Response and Business Continuity A GDPR-compliant password policy should be part of a broader cybersecurity strategy that includes incident response management and business continuity planning.

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Fintech News

AUGUST 14, 2024

Alex Manson Manson had set up SC Ventures in 2018, and under his leadership, it has become Standard Chartered’s innovation, fintech investment, and ventures arm, driving the bank’s digital transformation and innovation efforts.

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Fintech News

OCTOBER 13, 2024

This partnership builds on PasarPolis’ collaboration with Gojek, which began in 2018, offering insurance products to Gojek’s large user base. Steven Halim “Insurance plays a crucial role in our commitment to offering consumers and our driver-partners a secure and seamless experience.

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Fintech Finance

JULY 8, 2024

He oversees the modernisation of NatWest’s payments technology estate, with responsibility for the run, change and continuous availability of payments as a systemically critical participant in the industry. He also serves on the Board of Directors of SWIFT.

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Fintech News

JUNE 2, 2024

Grab users will continue to have access to cashless payment options through bank cards, ZaloPay accounts, and MoMo accounts. Alejandro Osorio Alejandro Osorio, Managing Director, Grab Vietnam said, “Since 2018, our strategic partnership with Moca has enabled us to bring a safe and seamless experience of cashless payments to customers.

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Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Henrik also has an extensive entrepreneurial background, previously founding Finsit, a business intelligence tool for accounting data, which was used by over 30,000 companies prior to its acquisition by Wolters Kluwer in 2018. Henrik Wallström, CTO Europe at Trustly, said: “It’s already been an exciting few weeks since joining Trustly.

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Fintech News

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The Bangkok Post revealed that the VAT exemption, previously slated to end in 2023, will now continue indefinitely. In an effort to regulate the burgeoning sector, Thailand introduced a licensing framework for cryptocurrency exchanges and brokers in 2018 under the Digital Asset Business Emergency Decree.

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Fintech News

JUNE 18, 2024

Since ZA Tech ‘s establishment in 2018, it has partnered with global insurers like AIA, Generali, Prudential, and Zurich, as well as digital platforms such as Carro, Grab, Klook, and PayPay to enhance their embedded insurance businesses. There is an incredible tech investment backlog in the US$7-trillion global insurance industry.

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FICO

MARCH 15, 2021

When we launched FICO’s “Score A Better Future” program in October 2018, our main goal was to continue to expand consumer credit access through financial education. Our mantra, “Your FICO® Score today doesn’t have to be your FICO Score in the future” still holds true today. by Joanne Gaskin.

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Consumer Continuity Finance Financial Literacy 98

Fintech News

MAY 8, 2024

As digital technologies continue to transform the financial landscape, central banks worldwide are exploring the potential of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs). The project evolved, incorporating enhanced functionalities, cross-border fund transfers, and a Corporate CBDC Pilot Program.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 8, 2020

The endgame is for those SMBs, most of which have had to close or drastically reduce operations to prevent the spread of the coronavirus , to be able to continue to pay employees and keep the lights on while social distancing and lockdown rules are in effect.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2020

percent as of 2018. The PYMNTS study found that 61 percent of consumers and 67 percent of microbusinesses are at least somewhat more likely to continue doing business with firms that offer fee-free instant payments. Although that slice of the disbursement pie is small, that figure also shows growth in the segment. Fast Fact No.

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Instant Payments Payee Same Day ACH Non-Bank 122

Fintech Finance

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

This milestone marks an important step in Tribe’s global growth as it adds more clients worldwide, and evidences its ability to protect its platform, services, and client data as it continues to expand. Founded in 2018, Tribe Payments offers banks, fintechs, and merchants a single-integration solution for global connectivity.

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ISOs Security Payment Security Payment APIs and Integration 86

Finovate

MAY 13, 2024

billion, the lowest level since 2018. Q1 2024 was also the first time since 2018 that there were no “mega-round deals” – investments of $100 million or more. But the overall message continues to be caution when it comes to investor attitudes about investech. What Ails Insurtech?

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Fintech News

JUNE 11, 2024

Founded in 2018 by finance industry veterans, Hawk has reported rapid global growth and now is said to monitor billions of transactions worldwide. I would also like to gratefully thank our existing investors for their ongoing support and look forward to continuing our partnership.” said Tobias Schweiger, CEO of Hawk.

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Financial Crimes Crime Regulatory Compliance Fraud Prevention 93

PYMNTS

APRIL 9, 2020

Many Americans are seeing their incomes shrink dramatically or vanish entirely as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. According to reports, the IRS will send out a second round of checks to Social Security beneficiaries who did not file tax returns in 2018 or 2019 and receive their Social Security benefits via direct deposit.

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The Fintech Times

MAY 14, 2024

We’re excited to see how Morgan State continues to empower its students and launch ambitious projects that will diversify the XRP Ledger ecosystem for years to come.” “We are excited to explore further the endless potential of our students and faculty at Morgan and across our HBCU network.”

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Global investments are below the levels of pre-pandemic days, but London FinTechs have surpassed their 2018 venture capital totals of $2.3 These new investment figures show London is a well-established global FinTech capital, and I am confident we will continue to see growth in the city’s biggest tech sector.

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FinTech Cross-Border Payments Cross-Border Innovation 106

Fintech Finance

JANUARY 7, 2025

After breaking its revenue record in 2023 with an incredible 600% growth, BR-DGEs impressive momentum has continued to gather pace throughout 2024, setting the company up for an even more successful 2025.

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Fintech News

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

2561 (2018), has enforced a continued suspension of Zipmex’s operations. Despite being given a 15-day period to rectify these issues, Zipmex did not meet the SEC’s rectification demands by the deadline. The SEC Board, invoking its authority under the Emergency Decree on Digital Asset Businesses B.E.

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Fintech News

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

I’m very proud to be part of their continued growth.” Since its inception in 2018, Hawk AI has expanded globally, monitoring billions of transactions worldwide. I’ve also been deeply impressed by the Hawk AI team. They’re an exceptional group of people, combining world-class technologists and seasoned financial crime-fighters.

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APACS AI Financial Crimes Money Laundering 95

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Stripe already reportedly invested in Paystack's Series A round in 2018. “In Stripe said Paystack will continue to operate independently and that its services will eventually be embedded in Stripe offerings. We will continue to execute against an ambitious roadmap with the support of Stripe's resources and deep expertise.".

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