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Entering the world of Fintech: tips for successful admission

September 14, 2024

Are you fascinated by new technologies like cryptocurrency, blockchain, and artificial intelligence (AI)? If so, and you’re interested in pursuing a leadership or management position in this field, it may be time to go back to school. Specifically, a Master of Science in Financial Technology (FinTech) can provide you with the essential knowledge and skills

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This week in Fintech: TFT bi-monthly press review of 07/16

September 13, 2024

Welcome to The Fintech Times Bi-weekly news roundup for Tuesday, July 16, 2024 bringing you the latest updates from around the world. Appointment CUBE, a British regtech backed by mercury, has welcomed new members to its board of directors. Chelsea FC CEO Chris Jurasek joins as non-executive chairman, while Emma Brown joined as CFO. Stephane

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Revolut founder Storonsky 'sells £200m' stake in fintech giant | Business News

September 12, 2024

The billionaire founder of Revolut has sold hundreds of millions of dollars worth of shares in the banking and finance app as he climbs the ranks of Europe's richest people. Sky News has learned that Nik Storonsky, the company's chief executive, sold between 40 and 60 per cent of the shares sold by employees in

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NEWS: Swedish fintech unicorn Klarna faces money laundering probe as it prepares for IPO

September 9, 2024

By Paul O'Donoghue, Senior Correspondent Klarna Bank, one of Europe's largest fintech companies, has been reprimanded by regulators for its failure to manage money laundering risks. Criticisms from the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority (FSA) highlight at least six potential problems. Subscribe now to get unlimited access With our subscription, you will benefit from unlimited access

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UK restricts fintech owned by Uruguay's top billionaires

September 7, 2024

(Bloomberg) - British regulators have imposed a series of restrictions on a financial technology company owned by Uruguay’s first billionaires, part of a widening crackdown on payments companies that process hundreds of millions of dollars in transactions each day. Bloomberg's most read articles The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has banned Larstal Ltd. from providing payment

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Fintech has hit a wall. Blockchain will break through it.

September 5, 2024

Financial technology has seen incredible growth for investors and innovators. But in the not-too-distant future, blockchain will become the only aspect of fintech that matters. Fintech’s success story over the past 15 years has been defined by massive developments in electronic and online payment systems, with companies like PayPal, Venmo, and Stripe becoming household names.

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UK AI investment on track for record year

September 4, 2024

AI is taking up an increasing share of UK venture capital according to new analysis by HSBC Innovation Banking United Kingdom And Trading roomIn the first half of 2024, UK AI startups raised $2.1 billion and are on track to break records this year, with the sector set to raise $4.4 billion by the end