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Another Chinese Tech Giant is Launching an Online Bank
Source: Xiaomi is launching an online bank
Posted in Digital Banking, Entrepreneur, Innovation, Payments
Tagged alternative finance, API banking, challenger banks, Digital Banking, disruption, Fintech, innovation
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Issues and Challenges in UK Fintech Market | TechBullion
In 2015, professional services firm EY described the UK as the most fintech-friendly country, with industry employing over 61,000 people and generating £6.6bn in revenues. This year, the UK fintech sector is still disruptive and determined as ever before. But … Continue reading
Posted in Digital Banking, Entrepreneur, Innovation, Payments
Tagged alternative finance, challenger banks, Digital Banking, disruption, Fintech, Payments
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The Nigerian Fintech Landscape – A Growing Opportunity
The Nigerian Fintech Landscape is rapidly growing and has the potential to become one of the most significant leaders in Africa’s fintech innovation. Source: The Nigerian Fintech Lanscape – A Growing Opprtunity
Why 2017 Will Be The Year You’ll Finally Ditch Your Bank
Online banks can offer better returns on savings by cutting overheads, and in 2017 they’ll be taking on other financial services Source: Why 2017 will be the year you’ll finally ditch your bank
Posted in Digital Banking, Innovation, Payments
Tagged alternative finance, API banking, challenger banks, Digital Banking, disruption, Fintech, innovation, Payments
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Peer-to-Peer Lenders Morph into Traditional Banking
Source: Peer-to-peer lenders morph into traditional banking
Safaricom’s M-Pesa has Kenya’s government worried what happens in the event of a crash — Quartz
A sizable portion of Kenya’s economy is now deeply ingrained in the M-Pesa platform Source: Safaricom’s M-Pesa has Kenya’s government worried what happens in the event of a crash — Quartz
Posted in Digital Africa, Digital Banking, Innovation, Payments
Tagged Africa, african innovation, alternative finance, Cashless, disruption, Fintech, mobile banking, Mobile Payments, mpesa, Payments
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Report on Perception of Digital Bank in Nigeria | Adédèjì Olówè
The emergence of small and nimble digital banks, known as challenger banks in other climes, is disrupting the concept of banking and financial services. Interests from the average customer have bee… Source: Report on Perception of Digital Bank in Nigeria … Continue reading
The complex impact of fintech and legacy systems on banking
A recent article in The Globe and Mail, The biggest threat to banks? Legacy systems, not fintech (November 2016), by Mike Gardner seemed to go viral on my Twitter stream. In the article, Mike describes huge losses for JP Morgan and the … Continue reading
Here’s why mobile money is dramatically reducing poverty in Kenya – The Washington Post
Kenya’s M-PESA system has improved the lives of thousands of people. Will it work elsewhere? Source: Here’s why mobile money is dramatically reducing poverty in Kenya – The Washington Post
Posted in Digital Africa, Digital Banking, Innovation, Payments
Tagged Africa, african innovation, alternative finance, Cashless, Digital Banking, disruption, Fintech, innovation
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25 FinTech Startups That Expanded Globally Despite Regulations & Other Problems | Let’s Talk Payments
The article talks about 25 FinTech Startups That Expanded Globally Despite Regulations & Other Problems Source: 25 FinTech Startups That Expanded Globally Despite Regulations & Other Problems | Let’s Talk Payments