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China’s FinTech model and why the West won’t catch up
China has embraced FinTech solutions as ways to make their lives easier, with one-stop shop apps allowing nearly half a billion people to access a dizzying array of financial services. …
Read More »How events from 2018 will impact FinTech in 2019
A lot happened in 2018 – everything from Facebook’s Cambridge Analytica scandal and the net neutrality debate to cryptocurrency’s volatility and Brexit negotiations. Many of these events will impact FinTech …
Read More »Brexit’s impact on FinTech in the UK and the EU
The full-scale implications of Brexit are unclear for a number of industries, including the FinTech industry. Dr. Joanna Perkins of the Financial Markets Law Committee (FMLC) outlined six key areas …
Read More »The biggest investors and beneficiaries of FinTech funding trends
Financial institution-FinTech funding trends have revealed that European financial institutions are the most active, both in terms of volume (53%) and value (47%), in working with and providing funding to …
Read More »The rise of biometric bank cards
Biometric bank cards are quickly emerging as a possible new reality that could make their way to markets soon. The cards, which look and act much like traditional bank cards, …
Read More »5 Central and Eastern European FinTech trends expected in the next 2 years
FinTech in Central and Eastern Europe is coming on strong, with fertile environments in which to grow innovations and governments that are doing their best to acquire new investments. These …
Read More »Asian financial market benefits greatly from IoT
The internet of things (IoT) is transforming financial markets around the world, and Asian banks and insurers are benefitting greatly. According to a study by market research firm ReportsnReports, the …
Read More »lifecell building IoT infrastructure in Ukraine
Mobile operator lifecell has begun building the first segment of its internet of things (IoT) project in Ukraine, making use of LoRaWAN technology to do it. LoRaWAN is a data …
Read More »Standard Charted and Huawei team up to create IoT banking solutions
Standard Chartered has joined forces with Huawei to create an IoT-powered solution that could completely transform the way corporate companies communicate with banks. The solution allows corporate firms and banks …
Read More »Sberbank joins IoT consortium
Sberbank has joined the Competence Center consortium, which is focused on wireless communications and the internet of things (IoT). The purpose of the Competence Center is to: Initiate IoT research …
Read More »Taking the internet out of IoT
SoftBank has completed the first-ever connection test in a commercial environment for non-IP data delivery (NIDD). NIDD allows users to transmit data to internet of things (IoT) devices without allocating …
Read More »New international standard for IoT products in development
New connected devices arrive on the market almost daily, and privacy and security issues arising from the use of digital products and services regularly feature in the news. Because of …
Read More »Overregulation threatens IoT growth in Russia
The internet of things (IoT) has great potential in the Russian market. Currently, innovations in this area are actively developing; however, a draft decision by Russia’s state commission on radio …
Read More »FinTech cybersecurity consortium created
Over the past few years, financial institutions have worked to strengthen their ties with young tech-savvy startups that aim to revamp the way financial services are created and consumed. This …
Read More »FinTech’s impact on cyber response and recovery
Large-scale cyberattacks on critical financial infrastructure are a major threat to the safety and stability of the global economy. Recently, a panel discussion at DTCC’s 2018 FinTech Symposium brought together …
Read More »PayPal to purchase fraud detection startup Simility
PayPal has announced the purchase of the startup company Simility, which makes use of machine learning to combat financial fraud. Simility works by using advanced personal identification technologies to identify …
Read More »London opens cybersecurity advancement center
The London Office for Rapid Cybersecurity Advancement (LORCA) has opened in East London. The center, which will be run by the technology innovation center Plexal, was opened with the intentions …
Read More »How one cybersecurity firm hit a value of USD 1.25 billion
Darktrace, a cybersecurity company that provides a network “immune system” powered by artificial intelligence, has hit a value of USD 1.25 billion following a recent round of financing. The company …
Read More »FinTech drives GCC cybersecurity market to USD 8 billion
From facial recognition and iris scans to cryptocurrencies, the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)’s cybersecurity market has already reached USD 8 billion this year, and is expected to increase even more …
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