Tag #Fintech

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Lenkie Secures £49 Million to Tackle UK SME Funding Gap

Lenkie, a UK-based fintech, secured £49 million in funding to expand its payables financing for SMEs, addressing a £22 billion funding gap and enabling businesses to access capital for fulfilling orders before payment.

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48% Bias Score

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SouvTech Invest: Crowdfunding France's Defense Innovation

SouvTech Invest, a French crowdfunding platform launched in 2024, aims to fund defense industry startups and SMEs by connecting them with individual and institutional investors, focusing on innovation and reindustrialization while excluding lethal weapons.

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36% Bias Score

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Crypto Staking: A Key to U.S. Dominance in Tokenized Finance

The U.S. cryptocurrency market faces a key obstacle: a lack of understanding of cryptoasset staking, which is crucial for securing proof-of-stake blockchains. The SEC's evolving stance, combined with the dominance of Ethereum and the potential for staking to generate income, offers hope for clarifyi...

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Fintechs Tackle High Remittance Costs in Sub-Saharan Africa

Fintech companies in sub-Saharan Africa are striving to lower the exorbitant remittance costs (8.37% average in Q2 2024) by promoting digital transactions and cutting out intermediaries, although challenges remain due to limited internet access (37%) and varying regulations across the region.

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36% Bias Score

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Bankwest Targets Underserved Australians to Boost Home Lending

Bankwest, a Commonwealth Bank subsidiary, is launching a new digital platform and removing bonus caps for home loan bankers to gain market share from digital lenders like Macquarie, targeting underserved Australians and leveraging independent mortgage brokers who write about 80 percent of its loans.

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Carvana Tops Q4 Expectations, but Stock Falls on Vague Outlook

Carvana reported record Q4 and full-year 2024 results, exceeding expectations with $3.55 billion in revenue and 56 cents EPS; however, the stock dropped over 10% post-market due to vague 2025 guidance.

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New Service Aims to Increase Small Bank Participation in SBA Loan Program

Chris Hurn launched Phoenix Lender Services to help small banks offer SBA loans by handling the complex regulatory and administrative aspects, addressing the low participation rate among banks in the SBA's 7(a) loan program, despite its economic benefits and the fact that companies like Apple, FedEx...

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44% Bias Score

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DeepSeek's Bitcoin Price Predictions Shake Cryptocurrency Market

A new Chinese AI, DeepSeek, predicted three Bitcoin price scenarios for 2025: $150,000, $350,000, and $500,000, based on technical analysis, market sentiment, and political factors, causing a significant market reaction.

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Widespread UK Banking App Outage Disrupts Payday Transactions

Thousands of UK banking app users experienced outages on Friday morning, impacting Lloyds Bank, Halifax, TSB, and Bank of Scotland apps, disrupting transactions on payday, highlighting over-reliance on technology.

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Crunchbase's AI Platform Predicts Startup Success

Crunchbase launched an AI platform to predict startup funding success with up to 99 percent accuracy, using a combination of private, public, and user engagement data, while other platforms offer AI-driven investment analysis tools.

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Paralympic Athlete and Fintech Startup Achieve Milestones

Paralympic athlete Ali Truwit's foundation donated its first prosthetic limb; DataVisor, a female-led fintech startup, achieved a 67% revenue increase in 2024, reaching \$50 million; America's top 25 philanthropists donated \$241 billion in 2024.

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Mediobanca Premier's Client-Centric Strategy Drives Growth

Mediobanca Premier, with 110 financial advisory centers and over 650 professionals, focuses on a high-net-worth clientele, using a multi-channel approach and planning six new center openings by June 2025 to expand its reach.

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44% Bias Score

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