11/9/2023 10:06:03 PM Fed official: Stablecoins pose a threat, but could present innovative opportunities By FinTech Collective US economic leaders gathered in DC Tuesday to discuss the future of crypto policy and innovation in America. At the event, Officials said...
9/4/2023 10:54:19 PM Starknet Foundation and wallet provider Argent form new startup studio By FinTech Collective Starknet, an emerging Ethereum L2, and Argent, a Starknet wallet provider, are joining forces to launch an incubator for web3 startups....
5/21/2021 12:43:18 PM CaixaBank taps into European Innovation Council network of startups By Carlos Alonso Torras The European Commission's main agency for supporting innovation, the EIC, funds or subsidies more than 5000 firms. Caixa Bank's Payments...
3/19/2021 7:35:11 PM Axis Bank introduces 'wear 'N' pay' By Carlos Alonso Torras India's Axis bank has rolled out a range of wearable devices for contacless payment transactions. Dubbed 'Wear 'N' Pay', the program...
3/19/2021 7:31:36 PM First Digital goes live as Israel's first new bank since 1978 By Carlos Alonso Torras First Digital Bank, the first new bank in Israel since 1978, started operations on Sunday on a trial basis, and said it planned to open...
3/12/2021 2:32:02 PM IDB proposes pan-LatAm fintech sandbox amid innovation boom By Carlos Alonso Torras The Inter-American Development Bank is set to propose that Latin America and the Caribbean regulators establish a pan-regional testing...
2/5/2021 12:50:13 AM South Korea leads world in innovation as U.S. exits top ten By Sarah Wolter The 2021 rankings reflect a world where the fight against Covid-19 has brought innovation to the fore –- from government efforts to...
7/26/2019 6:54:40 PM Ideanomics to create fintech innovation hub By FinTech Collective New York City based provider of "smart" financial services through the application of AI, blockchain, and more, announced its plans for a...
6/28/2019 4:57:12 PM Anyfin highlighted as one of the most innovative fintech companies founded in the Nordics By FinTech Collective Anyfin was noted by Pitchbook to be one of the most innovative fintech companies founded in the Nordics, in an article highlighting the...
6/20/2019 12:00:00 AM Ron Suber, former head of Prosper, gives his thoughts on the future of finance By FinTech Collective Ron Suber, the former head of Prosper, who also build and sold Merlin, was recently a guest on a "Rebank" podcast "The Golden Age of...
10/1/2015 1:21:08 AM McKinsey warns banks face wipeout in some financial services By Gareth Jones I think KPMG, Accenture, Bain, E&Y, Sapient and others might have beaten McKinsey to punch on delivering this ground breaking news to...
6/17/2015 3:28:34 AM Eastern Bank Lab will launch it's first incubated company in the fall By Gareth Jones Dan O'Malley, Head of Eastern Bank Labs and former the founder of Perk Street, talks about his approach to building and incubating...
2/11/2015 10:44:54 AM India lays out plan to ditch cash for mobile payments By FinTech Collective Will India's top-down approach to financial innovation results in a national success like the Japanese ecosystem built upon Sony's...
8/6/2014 4:08:25 AM TD Ameritrade dispute turns spotlight on US patent legislation Section 18 By Gareth Jones I know patent law can be a crashing bore, but this is pretty ground breaking stuff. The following dispute highlights the still-thorny...
7/24/2014 1:45:34 PM What happens when the machines take my job? Larry Page's surprisingly European POV. By Gareth Jones Both Larry Page and Richard Branson have surprisingly similar views on this.... Split one job into two! It's an interesting...
6/25/2014 3:51:21 PM CNBC's Top 50 Disruptors overflowing with FinTech By Gareth Jones This was our first reaction too.. This blog has done a good job of highlighting them all. Wealth Management; Lending and Crowd Funding...