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National Bank of Greece Cyprus outlines strategy at banking and fintech forum
National Bank of Greece Cyprus took part in the 13th Banking Payments and Fintech Forum and Expo, contributing to discussions on the future direction of the banking sector and the challenges and opportunities expected to shape the industry from…
Fintechs should avoid 'trap' of early IPO, warns top London VC investor
Fintech firms considering joining the public markets should avoid the “trap” of floating too early or risk “disaster”, a top London venture capital investor has warned. Speaking at an Innovate Finance panel discussion…
AI startup CVector raises $5M for its industrial 'nervous system'
Industrial AI startup CVector built a brain and nervous system for big industry. Now, founders Richard Zhang and Tyler Ruggles are tasked with a bigger challenge: showing customers and investors how this AI-powered software layer translates to real…
Industry TV Recap: Short and Tender
For a dodgy neobank looking to go straight, Tender has a funny way of showing it. Not to cast too many aspersions on Austrian finance, but Industry would have us believe that merging a London-based fintech with a 300-year-old Viennese bank is a…
Editorial | Trade finance in Hong Kong set for a competitive tech upgrade
To stay competitive in an increasingly complex global landscape, Hong Kong must continue to develop and adapt to new technologies and trends. Nowhere is this more needed than in trade and finance, the lifeblood of the city's economy. While we are…
Exclusive: Zocks Raises $45M Series B From Lightspeed, QED For AI Assistant To Financial Advisers
Zocks, which has built an AI assistant for financial advisers, has raised $45 million in a Series B funding co-led by Lightspeed Venture Partners and QED Investors, the startup told Crunchbase News exclusively. All existing backers, including…
From P2P To Platforms: The Next Phase For Money Transfers
Money transfer providers are increasingly diversifying their product ranges. For years, money transfer providers sought to do one thing: fulfil the need for faster, more cost-efficient cross-border payments. Now, the biggest businesses in consumer…
Why two Gen Z college dropouts are combatting financial nihilism with a credit card startup
Are the kids alright? Covering fintech typically gives me a pretty bleak answer to the age-old question. From prediction markets to crypto to zero-day options, every new financial product targeted at Gen Z seems to fall under the category of…
Nubank to Spend $475 Million on Brazil Office Space Over 5 Years
Nu Holdings Ltd. will invest almost half a billion dollars in office space in Brazil over the next five years as the banking fintech prepares to bring workers back to the office more frequently starting in July.
Everyone Says Proptech Is Revolutionary - So Why Does Real Estate Still Look the Same?
Proptech promises reinvention, but it often perpetuates outdated real estate systems with sleeker digital interfaces rather than true structural change. True industry disruption requires giving consumers control over data, pricing and processes…
Lionsgate Names Former Donald Trump Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin To Board
Lionsgate Studios has appointed former United States Secretary of the Treasury Steven T. Mnuchin to its board effective immediately. Mnuchin served as the 77th Treasury Secretary under Donald Trump from 2017 to 2021 during the president's first…
Industry Season 4: Here's Your S04E03: 'Habseligkeiten' Preview
Posted in: Current News, HBO, Max, TV | Tagged: industry Check out our preview for HBO's Myha'la Herrold, Marisa Abela, Kit Harington, and Ken Leung-starring Industry S04E03: 'Habseligkeiten.' Industry Season 4 Episode 3 'Habseligkeiten' airs with…
Steven Mnuchin, Former Trump Treasury Secretary, Joins Lionsgate Board of Directors
Lionsgate Studios has named Steven Mnuchin, a former Treasury Secretary in Donald Trump's first presidential administration, to its board of directors. Bringing on the hedge fund operator and film producer follows Lionsgate signing a standstill and…
Kiernan Shipka on Her Racy 'Industry' Scene With Kit Harington & Marisa Abela
Warning: Spoilers ahead for Industry Season Four Industry 's new season opens at a pulsing London nightclub, where we first meet Kiernan Shipka's Hayley Clay: a young, working woman blowing off steam by dancing and taking drugs with a mysterious…
Tenity launches StableHack: Global Hackathon to build the future of institutional Stablecoin adoption
Tenity has launched StableHack, a 10-day global hackathon supported by leading financial and blockchain partners, to accelerate the development of practical stablecoin solutions for institutional adoption. Tenity, a global innovation powerhouse…
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