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¿Qué es fintech y por qué es tan interesante para los emprendedores?
‘Fintech’ es una palabra cada vez más usada en el medio y en los círculos tecnológicos. Sin embargo,
El MIT lo tiene claro, el final de la banca puede estar muy cerca
Llevamos tiempo escuchándolo, pero quizá nunca de forma tan clara como hasta ahora. Y es que el referente
Blockchain, la nueva navaja suiza tecnológica
Uno de los conceptos más recurrentes cuando hablamos de FinTech es la Blockchain, o cadena de bloques. Para
“El FinTech despierta a la banca y la renueva. Es el motor de innovación que democratiza las finanzas.”
Social FinTech Startup Tackling Payday Poverty Raises £40m – Wagestream
UK’s Largest Social Fintech Startup Investment? Wagestream, a social FinTech startup founded only last year, has just secured a Series A funding round of £15m. In addition to this they have obtained a credit facility of up to £25m by Shawbrook Bank LINK. The £15m funding round was co-led by
La revolución de la tecnología Blockchain
Una década después de su introducción la tecnología blockchain está revolucionando no solo los servicios financieros sino también todo tipo de transacciones multisectoriales. Su innovación y versatilidad suscitarán, sin duda, una nueva tendencia de alcance global. ¿Qué es el blockchain? La cadena de bloques mejor conocida por su traducción al
Se acerca la primera versión de “Convergence, the Global Blockchain Congress”
Málaga será la anfitriona del primer congreso global de ‘blockchain’, que se realizará los días 11, 12 y 13 de noviembre en el Palacio de Ferias y Congresos de Málaga: FYCMA. El objetivo de Convergence es reunir a la comunidad mundial de blockchain y generar un diálogo directo entre reguladores,
Spanish FinTech B.free Plans Expansion
B.free is a Spanish FinTech startup which allows you to get tax refunds on shopping via their app. Generally tax refunds require you to look after receipts, wait in long queues and get to the airport a little earlier. B.free decided that this was a lot of hassle, and that
Currensea: New FinTech Leverages Open Banking to Reduce FX Fees
We let you spend abroad directly from your existing bank account at fair rates and without charges." - Currensea Currensea: Launch & Offering Currensea was founded only last year in June 2018 by Craig Goulding and James Lynn. These two have an impressive history with Foreign Exchange (FX) and open
Spain Makes Progress Launching FinTech Sandbox
Spain's Regulatory Sandbox Spain has just passed a draft bill to create a Regulatory Sandbox. It is outlined that the supervisory oversight of the Sandbox will be undertaken by three regulatory agencies: The Bank of Spain, the National Securities Market Commission (CNMV), and the General Director of Insurance and Pensions.
FinTech Startup Revolut Launches Commission-Free Stock Trading
The Rise of Wealth Management Technology Stock trading has traditionally been available only to the select few who could afford it. However, recent innovations have led to the expansion of this target market. A pioneer in popularising the mainstream use of stock trading is Robinhood in the USA. Along with
BBVA Invests Another £20m in Atom Bank
BBVA’s Majority Ownership of Atom Bank Atom Bank – Britain’s first digital-only challenger bank – has just raised another £50m, this gives it a valuation of around £530m. Spanish banking giant BBVA is their main investor. BBVA invested 45m back in 2015 when Atom Bank was only 1 year old
N26 gets a Whopping $3.5bn Valuation After Raising $170M
Series D Extension Just 6 months ago, N26 raised $300m from its Series D. They have now extended this funding round and raised another $170m from their existing investors. This raises their valuation from $2.7bn to $3.5bn in just half a year. In an interview with the Financial Times, co-founder
