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What you need to know: Institutional investors have been continuously pouring in funds in fintech firms in asset management. Venture capital is continuously increasing and playing a large role [...]

What you need to know: In a November 2016 report “The Rise of Fintech in China”, Ernst & Young and Singaporean bank DBS reported that China outpaced London and New York as a top financial [...]

What you need to know: Although only a few platforms dominate regulated crowdfunding, new entrants will find it difficult to monetize their platforms because of cost and limitations exemption. [...]

What you need to know: The willingness, understanding, and perception of the banking industry to try open banking has increased. Open banking no longer looks like a threat to the industry but an [...]

What you need to know: First, collaboration between conventional banks and fintech platforms will continue. Yet, the limited-purpose fintech bank charter may not reach final developments before [...]

Crowdfunding in a Flash Getting funding for companies has always been a difficult area for entrepreneurs and can take a huge amount of effort and time. Crowdfunding helps individuals or entities [...]

Digital Lending in a Flash The idea of digital lending has been around for many years. However, it is only now that innovations that allow for transformation are taking place in the market. These [...]

What you need to know: Fintech has been transforming the financial services sector. In 2016, Insurtech became a new buzzword, inside the insurance industry. Digital Risks, a London-based [...]

What you need to know: HYPR Corp, a biometric security firm, launched a secure platform for the e-Commerce sector. The platform decentralizes the storage of data for safe usage, instead of [...]

What you need to know: Although established banks were fearful of disruptions in the past, banks and even Wall Street are already embracing fintech because it increases their net profits and [...]