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The digital surge - How the digital surge will reshape finance
In 2012 david vélez tried to open a bank account in Brazil. “It was like going to prison,” he says. He was ordered to leave his belongings in a locker before walking through bulletproof doors.
You are not everybody - #LedaWrites
There are certain things that seem to inflame passions in a “if you are not with us, you are against us” way.
Brexit. Herd immunity. Your favourite Bond.
And daring to say that the “new normal” of being away from the office is anything other than blissfully liberating.

The State Of Fintech Q3'20 Report: Investment & Sector Trends To Watch
In Q3’20, mega-rounds (deals worth $100M+) accounted for 60% of total fintech funding — the highest percentage share since Q2’18. Funding represented by mega-rounds increased 24% quarter-over-quarter (QoQ) to $6.4B, while non-mega-round funding declined 16%.
How is Fintech Impacting Financial Services?
What’s the best way to understand the impact of fintech on the U.S. financial services industry?
At a macro level, you can look at things like share of market capitalization in financial services.

The race to be China’s top fintech platform: Ant vs Tencent
As Ant Group seizes the world’s attention with its record initial public offering, which was abruptly called off by Beijing, investors and analysts are revisiting the fintech interests of Tencent, Ant’s arch rival in China.
Inside the regulatory sandbox: effects on fintech funding
The rise of fintechs promises to spur competition in the financial sector. This could lead to sizeable efficiency gains, more choice for consumers, and enhanced financial inclusion. However, the potentially disruptive growth of firms offering novel products and services poses new challenges for financial stability and consumer protection.

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Mastercard Announces Newest FinTech Participants
Mastercard will work with the companies for six months to help uncover ways in which they can leverage its technology, expertise and network to push their businesses forward. Mastercard said it aims to invest in solutions that help bring more people into the global digital economy, instill customer trust and deliver secure interactions.
Nadifin fintech accelerator announces 2020 cohort
10 of the most promising Fintech companies from around the world will convene virtually this fall in specially designed online workshops spanning two full weeks of instruction and one-on-one engagement with mentors, investors, and other startups.
China’s fintech sector fails to secure any funding from venture capital firms in 2020
China's fintech scene has reported no venture capital deals for the third consecutive quarter, showing the sector is losing its edge as a drought in appetite for fintech investment continues.