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DECEMBER 21, 2020

Apple is advancing its self-driving car project, according to a Reuters report, and will look at debuting a new product by 2024 that could also come with new battery technology. In 2018, Apple veteran Doug Field , who had worked at Tesla , returned to the project and laid off 190 people from the team the next year, Reuters reported.

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MAY 8, 2020

Samsung Pay has increasingly grown in popularity, processing more than one billion transactions , almost double compared to 2018. By 2018, about 50 percent of retailers and restaurants starting accepting Apple Pay. But in some emerging economies, NFC is not supported, making MST important. . That number was about 25 percent for U.S.

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JULY 2, 2020

These can include not just work to get popular products to Amazon centers in time for sales-day demand, but also the need to focus on products that are in high demand due to COVID-19. In April, Amazon suspended sales of some items deemed nonessential to dedicate resources to products needed for the pandemic response.

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JANUARY 25, 2021

They have created a very cool and differentiated product with huge mainstream appeal, and I love that they’ve been best friends and partner entrepreneurs since childhood,” Lubetzky said after announcing the investment on Friday (Jan. lookout for good product ideas. They began selling chips in autumn of 2018. Getting Going .

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

The company’s strategy also includes a deference to developers, and a focus on directly serving developers who build websites and applications using Stripe’s product. As a result of its product innovation efforts, Stripe has seen explosive growth in product adoption and valuation. Expanding product suites: Stripe vs. Square.

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AUGUST 11, 2020

million in 2018 — according to CNBC. Revolut attributed the losses to its expansion into new markets and the introduction of new products. The company’s revenues actually tripled last year, increasing 180 percent to £162.7 ($213 million) from 2018. The company posted a total loss of $139.6 million (£106.5

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OCTOBER 27, 2020

The acquisition builds on a strategic partnership and investment made in 2018, where Visa invested in the company back then. Ruben Salazar , Visa’s senior vice president and head of product and solutions for Latin America, told PYMNTS recently that the company is working on new collaborations to expand how customers can use rewards.

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Fintech News

APRIL 16, 2024

The bank had previously launched a mobile wallet, KBZPay, in 2018 which currently has over 15 million users. This collaboration aims to introduce AI-led credit risk management to KBZ Bank, enhancing its ability to assess creditworthiness across retail and SME products with greater accuracy and efficiency.

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AUGUST 5, 2020

In fact, it has been profitable since it was founded in July 2018, with its revenue doubling (on average) every 73 days. With over $300 million in pro forma revenue and 6,000+ products, it is one of the top 25 sellers on Amazon. company to reach profitable unicorn status. Then the company has to consistently deliver it.

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MAY 18, 2020

billion in fiscal year 2018. JPMorgan Chase recently announced a new product, “Coin and Cleaning Networks,” focusing on new age cash management and payments services. Keychain Core was rolled out last September, earlier than expected, as reports suggested that kind of technology wouldn’t be available for another few years.

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Open Banking Excellence

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Since Open Banking launched in January 2018, seven million consumers and businesses have used it. Each use case will be most suitable for one of these approaches, depending on the needs and outcomes created by product features. The UK has not yet unlocked the true potential of Open Banking, even though we have made tremendous progress.

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OCTOBER 23, 2020

million in 2018 and was valued at $170 million, according to PitchBook. PayPal has said it plans to partner with BitGo competitor Paxos Trust Company , which is a regulator and provider of cryptocurrency products and services, Bloomberg writes. PayPal might also go with another target to purchase. BitGo raised $58.5

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FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Just 1 percent of the Swedish gross domestic product (GDP) existed in banknotes in 2018, Riksbank data shows. . The issuance of e-krona, which is being developed by consulting firm Accenture, would simulate its use in an “isolated test environment.”. More than 50 percent of banks in Sweden don’t have physical cash in their vaults.

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The Fintech Times

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

Taiwan’s gross domestic product (GDP) per capita is over $35,000. 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. These economies have since developed into fully advanced nations. Fintech Taipei – major fintech event in Taiwan.

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Open Banking Excellence

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

It came into full effect in 2018 and involved several key pillars: Enhanced Security : The PSD2 introduced Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) to bolster the security of digital transactions. This requirement is now familiar to us, as we often encounter multiple-factor authentication on our mobile devices.

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JUNE 29, 2020

Daily orders have crossed the four-million mark for Xingsheng Youxuan, with convenience stores supplying fresh goods and household products for order and delivery through its eCommerce platform.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2020

percent more than those who shopped online on Black Friday in 2018, demonstrating the continuation of a much longer and broader transition that has been driving more consumers to shop online with each passing year. percent decrease in the share who did so in 2018. Our research shows that 74.1 It is also 27.1

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AUGUST 12, 2020

According to Gitesh Athavale, head of Product (Cards) with Nium, the company wanted to help move the payments world into the new digital space. From 2018 to 2019, the amount of funds being sent out sat at $14 billion, a huge increase from the $1 billion from just a few years earlier in 2015.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Vince Cacace , CEO of Vertebrae, told PYMNTS that AR in 3D has become a high-demand technology for all kinds of products and retailers. “We In early 2018, goodr grew from a small community of runners buying its products to appeal to a larger fanbase. Online sales have risen by 10 percent for products that are try-on-enabled.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Banga will be succeeded by Mastercard’s Chief Product Officer Michael Miebach, who first joined the company in 2010 as president of Middle East and Africa. He has served as Mastercard’s Chief Product Officer since 2016 and has headed the network’s new products and innovation team since 2018.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2020

billion records last year, calling it “the worst year on record” and noting that the number of records exposed was 284 percent higher than in 2018. billion in three years, up from its 2018 value of $79.5 One study reported that 7,098 breaches exposed 15.1 It is projected that the global IoT smart cities market will reach $219.6

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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 8, 2024

Ian is an experienced and internationally recognised payments product and technology executive. Lee has extensive banking experience in product / profit and loss (P&L) management, risk, policy setting and strategy. He also serves on the Board of Directors of SWIFT.

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JANUARY 17, 2024

In line with this, Aspire established a new financial technology excellence hub in Singapore that will drive its focus on product development and strategic investments in key areas such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity.

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JANUARY 11, 2021

license for financial services will enable it to offer banking products “U.K. The FinTech startup has already created several financial services products, including cryptocurrency and stock trading, savings wallets, junior accounts and rewards. Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).

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Fintech News

AUGUST 12, 2024

Fiin Credit: Founded in 2018, Fiin Credit is a digital finance and consumer credit system in Vietnam. The platform combines financial products and services from Vina Securities Joint Stock Company (VNSC) with modern fintech technology from Finhay.

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The Fintech Times

APRIL 27, 2024

These requirements include banning universal default passwords, reporting security vulnerabilities and requiring manufacturers to reveal how long they will support each product. ” “It is positive that the Act is requiring manufacturers to say how long they will support each product.

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Fintech News

MARCH 6, 2024

She also won the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year Australia Southern Region award 2018. Winnie Chua, Co-Founder and CPO, PolicyStreet Winnie Chua is the Co-founder and Chief Product Officer of PolicyStreet, an insurtech platform from Malaysia that aims to make it affordable, simple to understand and easy to access private healthcare.

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APRIL 29, 2020

The latter finding is a marked shift from our 2018 study, in which just 27.3 This is followed by their new product or customer life cycle management units (38.8 The concentration of interest in these three units represents a marked shift from 2018, when the largest share of FIs (50.5 Our research shows that 92.9

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DECEMBER 27, 2020

But Bloomberg reported that Dorsey is looking to build on Square’s existing services and growing popularity with young users by adding additional stand-alone services to complement the products it already offers. Those include online shopping, delivery, loyalty programs, gift cards, money management and loans.

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Fintech Finance

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

The awards are in alignment with the IPR’s efforts since 2018 to foster collaboration between payments and remittance professionals, exchange best practices, and drive positive change within the industry.

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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

AUGUST 27, 2024

“Preete’s exceptional leadership and strategic financial acumen will be invaluable as we continue to execute our growth plans, which include expanding our product offerings and our market presence both in the UK and internationally.

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Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Kazang Pay makes it affordable for merchants to accept card payments on the same Kazang terminal they use to sell prepaid products and services. billion by 2022 from less than K 20 billion in 2018, according to the Bank of Zambia. Payments are settled to the merchant’s Kazang wallet on the same day. In Zambia, there are around 3.8

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Open Banking Excellence

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Since Open Banking launched on January 18, 2018, banks have made a suite of mandatory APIs available to TPPs. We decided not to wait for digital ID to arrive – which might never happen – and instead just launch our product out into the market. NatWest has been working to solve this puzzle for several years.

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AUGUST 20, 2020

Uber Health was launched in 2018 to provide medical transportation services. The impetus for the program is the COVID-19 pandemic, which has exposed a need for new ways for the immunocompromised to access medical care without exposing themselves to the virus. “With COVID-19 cases still on the rise across the U.S.,

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