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Pull a fast one: London bar installs world’s first tap-and-pay beer pump | Life and style | The Guardian

Posted on 16/12/2016 by admin

Technology devised by Barclaycard aims to reduce queueing times by letting customers serve and pay for their own drinks Source: Pull a fast one: London bar installs world’s first tap-and-pay beer pump | Life and style | The Guardian

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Forget Bitcoin and Mobile Pay. Cash Is Still King of the World – Bloomberg

Posted on 15/12/2016 by admin

A study of seven countries shows reports of the death of cash have been greatly exaggerated. Source: Forget Bitcoin and Mobile Pay. Cash Is Still King of the World – Bloomberg

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Top Financial Services Providers & Fintech Startups

Posted on 14/12/2016 by admin

Source: Top Financial Services Providers & Fintech Startups

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63 Companies Shaping Africa’s FinTech Ecosystem | Let’s Talk Payments

Posted on 13/12/2016 by admin

In this article, Let’s Talk Payments provides an overview of companies shaping Africa’s FinTech ecosystem. Source: 63 Companies Shaping Africa’s FinTech Ecosystem | Let’s Talk Payments

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How to Make Money from Home: Starting an Ecommerce Site | The Huffington Post

Posted on 13/12/2016 by admin

Source: How to Make Money from Home: Starting an Ecommerce Site | The Huffington Post

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Peer-to-Peer Lending: 7 Things Investors Should Know | Fox Business

Posted on 11/12/2016 by admin

Read up on P2P loans before you invest, because they’re not for everyone — and they may come with substantial risk. Source: Peer-to-Peer Lending: 7 Things Investors Should Know | Fox Business

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Mobile banking deals widen gap with debit cards

Posted on 11/12/2016 by admin

Kenyans have cut the average number of transactions made using bank cards to one per month from three, preferring instead to carry out payments using mobile banking channels. Source: Mobile banking deals widen gap with debit cards

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Visa, Nest Roll Out FinTech Bootcamp In Africa | PYMNTS.com

Posted on 10/12/2016 by admin

Visa and Nest are gearing up to launch a four-day bootcamp for FinTech startups in Africa. Source: Visa, Nest Roll Out FinTech Bootcamp In Africa | PYMNTS.com

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Mobile money helped 2 percent of households in Kenya rise out of poverty | Popular Science

Posted on 10/12/2016 by admin

M-PESA is letting more women break into business Source: Mobile money helped 2 percent of households in Kenya rise out of poverty | Popular Science

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Can AI really run a traditional bank with no staff? This startup thinks so | ZDNet

Posted on 10/12/2016 by admin

Italian fintech firm Euklid plans to go beyond bitcoin machine learning to offer the services of a traditional bank, but almost entirely run by AI. Source: Can AI really run a traditional bank with no staff? This startup thinks so … Continue reading →

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