“I have hostels in Brazil and Colombia 17 years ago. During those years, many things happened to me with guests who were complicated, who did not want to pay, who stole things, and one can not do anything. That impotence is very angry because guests run to Tripadvisor and Booking,…
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Finance Minister Felipe Larraín, within the framework of Chile Day in New York, announced that he will present a bill to regulate and supervise FinTech and cryptocurrencies. This is great news. Fintech + tech FinTech is the abbreviation of Financial Technology, and the International Organization of Securities Commissions says that…
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What is it? BBF Fintech is a specific incubator for startups that are experts in new technologies and oriented to the financial sector. Its promoters are the City Council of Bilbao, the Provincial Council of Bizkaia and Mondragon Unibersitatea. Where is it? Located in the facilities of Bilbao Berrikuntza Faktoria…
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The third largest operator in the US launched T-Mobile Money, a banking platform that works like a digital checkbook. Users can deposit up to $ 3,000 with the service, funds that they can then use to make purchases and mobile transactions such as paying bills or sending money to other…
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At first it was the mainframe, then the PC and now it is the cloud in the form of large distributed systems and storage macro units installed in data centers. Applications in the cloud are unstoppable trend and the sector is in fewer and fewer hands. The large distribution companies…
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The young Fintech Rebellion, just one year after its launch, has obtained the banking license of Electronic Money Entity in Lithuania. Rebellion is a Spanish fintech that offers a virtual card associated with an account for minors. Now, they are only one step away from getting a Credit Institution license.…
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Every day the adoption of cryptocurrencies becomes more visible in different societies. The enthusiasts of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, etc., are constantly increasing, and the financial authorities of each country are aware of this. However, many of these institutions have reservations about digital currencies and have preferred. This is due to…
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The Securities Commission approved the first investment fintech that allows it to operate on the US stock exchange 100% online. This is Quiena Inversiones, an investment platform that received confirmation of its registration as a Global Investment Advisory Agent and became a legal option to allow Argentines to invest in…
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The Minister of Finance of the Government of Chile, Felipe Larraín, announced from the United States the sending to Congress of a bill to regulate Fintech and cryptocurrencies. This was reported by Ahora Noticias, on April 15. Minister Felipe Larraín explained: “Attending to the different forms taken by the business…
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The US fintech Fidelity National Information Services (FIS) has reached a “definitive agreement” to acquire payment services firm Worldpay for a total of 43,000 million dollars (37,891 million euros), including debt, according to both companies in a statement. This is the second major operation in less than two years carried…
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