Issue 241 · Oct 31, 2019 Weekly edition · 3 min read

Fintech News

This weeks issue is about fintechs next trillion dollar opportunity, five fintech solutions for refugees and how to tech fintech to the next generation. Enjoy reading - Max and the FinTech Weekly Team.

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6 Fintech Podcasts to Listen to in 2019

Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a business associate, or just a regular employee with an increased interest towards anything finance-related, keeping up with financial technology trends is probably something you enjoy doing.

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The ‘Underbanked’ Is The Next Trillion-Dollar Opportunity in Fintech Forbes — It’s expensive to participate in the mainstream financial system if you’re poor. Open story ↗ Walmart and Green Dot to jointly establish a new fintech accelerator, Tailfin Labs Tech Crunch — Walmart announced today an expansion of its existing relationship with financial services provider Green Dot, which will continue to serve as the issuing bank and program manager for the Walmart MoneyCard program for another seven years. Open story ↗ International SAP Conference on Intelligent Automation for Finance This conference will demonstrate how you can re-engineer processes and exploit the full potential of SAP's finance automation solutions - from Invoice-to-Pay and Cash Management to Intelligent Robotics and AI - to improve existing workflows and the overall performance of your finance operations. Open story ↗ FinTech Will Lead India’s Financial Formalisation BusinessWorld — To achieve the middle ground between innovation and regulation, RBI’s proposed first-of-a-kind regulatory sandbox for FinTech start-ups offers the right kind of boost needed to help this industry achieve its potential. Open story ↗ How fintech is revolutionising with blockchain technology Your Story — Fintech is disrupting the financial industry and the blockchain development companies in this sector have a major advantage going forward. Open story ↗ Fintech AI is Overhyped Medium — Fintech AI firms have raised a total of $648,662,773 over the past five years. In other words, fintech companies leveraging artificial intelligence have raised on average roughly $355,431 per day over the last half-decade. Open story ↗ Five Fintech Solutions For Refugees To Look Out For Forbes — Fintech entrepreneurs in this area are providing both solutions towards individuals as well as offer full traceability of financial transactions to Nonprofits or Aid Organisations. Open story ↗ What's Blockchain Actually Good for, Anyway? For Now, Not Much Wired — Not long ago, blockchain technology was touted as a way to track tuna, bypass banks, and preserve property records. Reality has proved a much tougher challenge. Open story ↗ Globalizing Fintech In Action: A Discussion With Harinder Takhar of Paytm Forbes — Fintech used to be a local game. Increasingly, fintechs are taking a global stance. Open story ↗ Fintech distribution in mobile first China Fintech Circle — The mass adoption of mobile payments both online and in-store has paved the way for a tech savvy population that is leap frogging the banking system to access financial services. Open story ↗ Teaching fintech to the next genertion New Statesman — Financial technology can teach a wide range of people how to make the most out of their money. Open story ↗ International SAP Conference on Application and Information Security This two day event will explore how leading organizations, with the help of SAP, are building robust security measures to safeguard against risks, such as downtime or loss of data. Open story ↗ Fintech startups look to sell their tech platforms as a service to corporates Selling service helps companies earn steady revenue and expand with no major investment Open story ↗

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