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Every day the Fintech Nexus News team writes original stories from around the world, and we archive them chronologically on this category landing page.

Fintech

·Apr. 14, 2023

How the SVB collapse helps DeFi

The Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) collapse will improve financial system health if it moves systems towards decentralized finance (DeFi). That pulls them away from the single points of failure that caused the most damage over the past few weeks, Paystand CEO Jeremy Almond said.

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Fintech

·Apr. 12, 2022

Step to add stock, crypto investing for teens

Co-Founders CJ MacDonald and Alexey Kalinichenko launched Step to offer teens financial tools. They plan to add stock and crypto investing.

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LatAm

·Oct. 4, 2022

RappiPay obtained $112 million to expand financial inclusion in Colombia

RappiPay announced it has obtained financing for $112 million in credit to increase its service offering and consolidate the RappiCard.

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Fintech Nexus Newsletter

·Apr. 18, 2024

Fintech Nexus Newsletter (April 18, 2024): Ramp closes $150m funding round

More positive signs for fintech as spend management unicorn Ramp closed another large funding round. The $150 million was officially called a Series D extension, but it comes at a $7.65 billion valuation, a significant improvement over the $300 million raised for the initial Series D, which was at $5.8 billion.

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Europe

·Jul. 28, 2022

Does BNPL cause debt? Responses from: a debt charity, providers, and a bank

StepChange partnered with Barclays to urge the government to proceed at pace with regulating Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL).

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Fintech

·Jan. 30, 2023

The growing problem of online disputes explained

Sift’s latest quarterly report describes how the growing problem of real and fraudulent online disputes threatens many a bottom line.

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Banking

·Sep. 28, 2022

Fintech’s thin line of responsibility: Takeaway from 11:FS After Dark

Fintechs are developing at lightning speed, many form with an altruistic purpose, but what happens when interests are conflicted?

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Nigel Morris, QED Investors on the keynote stage

Fintech Nexus USA 2023

·May. 10, 2023

USA 2023: Fintech’s trillion-dollar future leaves jaws dropped

The fintech sector is projected to grow exponentially - but collaboration may be key to navigating potential risks that could limit it.

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Fintech

·Jul. 27, 2022

Three trillion reasons to improve women’s financial health

A new report from the Financial Health Network reveals that governments and businesses have almost three trillion reasons to close the financial gender gap.

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