Global News and Events
Article from www.virgin.com In some ways big business has never been bigger. As Apple surges past an $800bn valuation it’s increasingly clear that a small number of tech companies are … Continue reading "FinTech will grow globally through collaboration"
18 July 2017
Global News and Events
Fidelity adds Bitcoin to website and cafeteria as the digital currency hits new record
Article from Vito Petan on LinkedIn Fidelity, one of the largest asset managers in the world, added bitcoin support to their website and started accepting the digital currency in its employee … Continue reading "Fidelity adds Bitcoin to website and cafeteria as the digital currency hits new record"
17 July 2017
Global News and Events
Can banks survive the FinTech revolution?
Article from Vito Petan on LinkedIn In a country where a staggering 425 million people, or 65% of all mobile phone users use mobile phone wallets to transfer money to … Continue reading "Can banks survive the FinTech revolution?"
14 July 2017
Global News and Events
Launch of Zelle Is Proof That FinTech Firms Have the Power to Sway Big Banks
Article from www.letstalkpayments.com Since its founding in 2009, Venmo has established itself as one of the premier peer-to-peer money transfer servicesand one of the most prominent names in FinTech. From its … Continue reading "Launch of Zelle Is Proof That FinTech Firms Have the Power to Sway Big Banks"
13 July 2017
Global News and Events
Bitcoin startups stalled by banks
A FinTech industry without cryptocurrency is simply absurd in this day and age. Read all about this emerging market and the challenges facing bitcoin exchanges as they try to establish … Continue reading "Bitcoin startups stalled by banks"
21 June 2017
Global News and Events
For Western Union refugees and immigrants are the ultimate market
This article from Bloomberg depicts how globally- deployed financial technology (FinTech) impacts this social phenomenon and how it became a lucrative market for Western Union. Early in the summer of … Continue reading "For Western Union refugees and immigrants are the ultimate market"
21 June 2017
Global News and Events
Kiwi entrepreneurs to cash in on SEAsian markets
The Kiwi Connection Tech Hub is working with NZ businesses, industry and government across multiple initiatives to support 100 Kiwi entrepreneurs, managers and executives to visit major South East Asia … Continue reading "Kiwi entrepreneurs to cash in on SEAsian markets"
03 April 2017
Global News and Events
Infographics: global fintech landscape
Article Source: FintechRanking.com Want to see the global fintech landscape summed up in an easy on the eye and effortless to digest infographics? You have come to the right place … Continue reading "Infographics: global fintech landscape"
23 March 2017
Global News and Events
Working with the great Chinese payment system
Article Source: nzbusiness.co.nz Accessing Chinese consumers through popular e-commerce sites is a growing and exciting opportunity for Kiwi exporters. The key to success, however, is providing preferred payment methods through … Continue reading "Working with the great Chinese payment system"
01 March 2017