We started the talks with Max Levchin, an American computer scientist born in Ukraine. In 1998, shortly after graduating from college, he co-founded (with Peter Thiel) the company that eventually became PayPal. Levchin made particular contributions to PayPal’s anti-fraud efforts and is also the co-creator of the Gausebeck-Levchin test, one…
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The Fintech sector is in a phase of global expansion, and that is currently one of the most changing markets and that means faster growth. If there is something to be highlighted about these first three months, it is the large amount of money that is being moved to finance…
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The terms Fintech and Blockchain are part of the new trends in the financial system. It is dedicated to intermediating in money transfers, loans, purchase and sale of securities or in financial and investment advice. The first concept is the result of the union of finance and technology. Which refers…
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As Europe’s largest financial firms cut back staff and prepare for Brexit, an emerging competition is charging at full speed. The financial technology sector, a broad category that includes companies ranging from mobile banks to loans between individuals. It has hired energetically in the first quarter in the United Kingdom,…
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“The data belongs to the clients, who should have the right to share it with whoever they want, beyond geographical and sector boundaries. And this freedom of data is an increasingly important factor for the prosperity of the ‘fintech’ sector”. Accompanying Carlos Torres Vila, the event was also attended by…
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E-Business was developed in the mid-90s. This term refers to the set of activities and business management practices resulting from the incorporation into business of information and communication technologies (ICT), and particularly Internet. , as well as the new decentralized configuration of organizations and their adaptation to the characteristics of…
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A group of Geneva organizations have joined the Geneva Fintech Association under the patronage of the canton of Geneva. The new association is committed to promoting the development of groundbreaking fintech technologies, especially when it comes to crowdfunding and Distributed Ledger Technologies (DLT). Developing educational initiatives with tech The aim…
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Has the struggle for coherent overseas crypto regulation finally come to an end? A framework recently released by the FinTech division of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) seeks to clarify the question of whether a token is a security. The guidelines provide guidance for evaluating a token according…
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In a scenario in which great technological giants are focused on finance -the last has been Apple with its Apple Card- and in which the fintech have led the banking sector to adapt little by little to the new generations, which is to happen is that in a few years…
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Financial technology companies or fintech has grown 20% in Peru so far this year 2019, according to local newspaper El Financiero. The media explained that in the South American country there are more than 80 companies operating at this time, of which the online loan segment is the most dominant.…
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