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Blockchain – A New Economic Model
Almost a year ago, when I was reading about sharing economy and impact investing, I came across the term “collaborative capitalism”. I felt that the world was adjusting itself between capitalism at one...
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Who’s Who of FinTech Incubators and Accelerators
Nothing is better than seeing a lowly startup succeed. They push the envelop, think outside of the box, and inspire. The game, however, can be tough to play. For innovators and techies who don’t...
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A Deal with the Devil: Should FinTech Get in Bed With Corporate Accelerators?
Accelerators and Incubators are becoming strangely mainstream in tech, and FinTech especially. Hooking up small names with funding and opportunity, accelerators seem like a great win/win/win...
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Crypto Securities: Long Blockchain Short Wall Street?
The global securities market is worth more than $100 Trillion. Any technology that would add efficiencies to the exchange, settlement and reporting of transactions happening in this market should be...
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Successful Innovation in FinTech: StartUps Pinpoint What Consumers Want and...
Every five minutes a new FinTech startup materializes, connecting us to better mortgages, showing us how to invest, or explaining what to do with our Bitcoins. It begs the question: what makes a...
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7 Reasons Your Boss Should Let You Attend Data Natives 2015
Data Natives is coming soon! The conference focuses on three key areas of innovation: Big Data, IoT and FinTech. The intersection of these fields is home to the most exciting technology innovation...
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7 Hot FinTech Startups of 2015
Startups seem to jump from lofty ideas to global megastars overnight. In order to keep you from being left in the dust, we’ve compiled a list of the most funded new FinTech startups. Focusing on...
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Data Natives 2015 – Day One Workshops Announced
Along with talks from our 50+ industry leaders and experts, we’ll be hosting 4 intensive workshops over the course of the two days. We’ve just released details for the first two sessions on the 19th:...
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WTF Is The Blockchain? A Guide for Total Beginners
Blockchain: the single most confusing term since Bitcoin. Everyone has a vague idea of what it does. It’s either the ultimate evolution of financial technologies, or a silly fad that can be summed up...
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The 6 Major Groups That Rule Fintech’s Future
With McKinsey projecting fintechs to take as much as 60% of banks’ retail profits in the future, it’s not surprising that the financial industry is scrambling to retain customers every way it can....
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FinTech Offers New Kind Of Aid For Refugees
Responses to refugees this year have been dramatic, to say the least. Denmark has even run advertisements in Lebanon describing how terrible life would be for a refugee in their country. Support is,...
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5 ways the Fintech revolution will reshape personal finance
The Fintech revolution powered by Smart Data is happening. Startups are disrupting financial technology that remained unchanged for decades. The new non-bank lenders adapt to emerging technologies and...
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3 Lessons From The Graveyard of FinTech Start-ups
There are rules every start-up abides by, and the FinTech arena has its own special set. These new companies simply must understand the start-up game as well as the legal quandaries specific to...
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A Deal with the Devil: Should FinTech Get in Bed With Corporate Accelerators?
Accelerators and Incubators are becoming strangely mainstream in tech, and FinTech especially. Hooking up small names with funding and opportunity, accelerators seem like a great win/win/win...
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WTF Is The Blockchain? Part II: How to send cryptocurrency and keep it safe
We have already learned the basics of the blockchain cryptocurrencies (like Bicotin) in WTF Is The Blockchain? A Guide for Total Beginners. Cryptocurrency exists solely in digital, and the chain is...
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The Rise of FinTech in Israel
Talking about FinTech can be a bit tricky. Even when we think outside of the box, leaving behind California, London and Stockholm, many will still forget one of the biggest FinTech contributors today:...
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Is Berlin the Future of FinTech?
Berlin seems to be the perfect climate for entrepreneurs. From the newly launched FinTech startup solarisBank to increasingly popular Number26, startup culture in the German capitol is a powerful...
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Big data is overhauling credit scores
Brands utilising big data are cultivating an ‘insight economy’ where every business move is mapped out with pinpoint accuracy thanks to the internet of things (objects that send and receive data)...
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“Perhaps by the end of 2021, FinTech will no longer be a buzzword at all…” –...
Wladimir Huber (29) worked several years as a professional trader in a German investment bank, founded an eCommerce startup and holds a M.A. in Finance from Leuphana University. Since he graduated from...
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US VS. EU Start-ups: Does Silicon Valley Hold All the Cards?
Start-up admiration and entrepreneurship are alive and well outside of Silicon Valley. Check out Berlin, London or Amsterdam and you’ll be met with a striking number of founders, start-up hoppers, and...
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