Fintech startups: A comparison of Israel and Hong Kong
By Sharon Gal Or
Israel is known as the ‘startup nation’ and more and more entrepreneurs there are turning their creativity to the FinTech arena. With the exception of Silicon Valley, Israel is the world’s top...
CRYTPO REGULATION WILL NOT SEND BITCOIN PRICE PLUMMETING TO $100
The former chief economist of the World Bank was joined by Nouriel Roubini and Kenneth Rogoff in claiming Bitcoin’s value could plummet to just $100 after being "regulated into oblivion”. But experts from trading...
Future of Cryptocurrency in the U.S: Committee Debates
By Mark Hartley
The House Financial Services Committee gathered yesterday to debate the future of cryptocurrency in the U.S.
Speaking at the meeting, chairman of the Federal Reserve Jerome Powell, said cryptocurrencies aren’t big enough to pose any risk...
Push for banks, telcos partnerships to drive financial inclusion
Banks and telcos have been challenged to find a common ground in deploying digital solutions that will reduce cash transactions, instead of undercutting each other.
About 96 per cent of transactions in Kenya are in...
AI: Banking’s Trillion Dollar Shot
By Tom King
Banks and financial services companies could wipe as much as 22 percent from their operating expenses by adopting artificial intelligence (AI) solutions. This is the finding of «Machine Intelligence and Augmented Finance»,...
Banking Trends to Watch in 2018
By Sachin Wason
Do you remember the last time you actually visited your bank to withdraw cash or to apply for a loan? Can’t remember, right? All thanks to technology. You don’t have to stand...
Banks in Romania looking to expand digital agility mode
By Ovidiu Posirca
Lenders on the local market have continued to redesign their structure of physical branches as part of the digitalization process.
While the number of employees in the banking sector has remained fairly stable at...
Data will drive the banks of tomorrow
By Ramanujam Komanduri
Fintech start-ups are shaking up industry practices. How can established banks continue to remain relevant?
Rapidly advancing technology is transforming the financial sector with more innovative and convenient banking approaches that deliver financial...
Bank of America study shows millennials are doing a good job of stashing away...
By Alexandra Frost
Millennials have been labeled lazy, self-serving, technology-addicted and careless spenders. But a recent study by Bank of Americamay help break down those stereotypes.
Turns out this age group -- classified in the study as...
Abodoo is the only free to access site for employers and smart workers: exclusive...
Today, the editor of Fintechnew.org met two special people, Sue Marshall and Vanessa Tierney, CEO & founder of a special and unique candidate matching platform that uses Artificial Intelligence to discover great talent all...
