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Dimitrios Kiourtziev is a successful capital strategist known for diverse investments in real estate, technology, and entertainment, driving exceptional growth across sectors.

#banking-innovation

From profiting off overdrafts to preventing them: How FIs are evolving their revenue models - Tearsheet

New overdraft fee rule caps charges at $5, prompting banks to seek alternative revenue solutions and improve customer relationships.

Beyond 2025: How Technology Will Supercharge Finance In The Coming Year | HackerNoon

Financial technology is bridging the gap between banks and unbanked consumers, drastically changing transaction behaviors and empowering businesses worldwide.

From profiting off overdrafts to preventing them: How FIs are evolving their revenue models - Tearsheet

New overdraft fee rule caps charges at $5, prompting banks to seek alternative revenue solutions and improve customer relationships.

Beyond 2025: How Technology Will Supercharge Finance In The Coming Year | HackerNoon

Financial technology is bridging the gap between banks and unbanked consumers, drastically changing transaction behaviors and empowering businesses worldwide.

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#bitcoin

BTCPay Server Foundation Receives $25,000 Grant In Bitcoin From Unbank

The BTCPay Server Foundation received a $25,000 grant from Unbank to support the development of open-source payment solutions.

Michael Saylor's Trump Meeting Is Turbo Bullish for Bitcoin

The incoming Trump administration is expected to support Bitcoin after years of hostility from Democrats.

Neobank Yopaki Aims To Make Every Mexican A Bitcoiner

Yopaki, founded by Francisco Chavarria and Carlos Chida, aims to create a Bitcoin-focused neobank and investment app for users, especially in Mexico.

Bitcoin Banks: We Should Build Them Ourselves

Bitcoin banks will emerge as traditional banks offer Bitcoin services alongside new institution startups.

It's Time to Admit It - There Are Only 2.1 Quadrillion Bitcoins

BIP 21Q aims to simplify Bitcoin's denomination by renaming the smallest unit to 'bitcoins' instead of 'satoshis.'

BTCPay Server Foundation Receives $25,000 Grant In Bitcoin From Unbank

The BTCPay Server Foundation received a $25,000 grant from Unbank to support the development of open-source payment solutions.

Michael Saylor's Trump Meeting Is Turbo Bullish for Bitcoin

The incoming Trump administration is expected to support Bitcoin after years of hostility from Democrats.

Neobank Yopaki Aims To Make Every Mexican A Bitcoiner

Yopaki, founded by Francisco Chavarria and Carlos Chida, aims to create a Bitcoin-focused neobank and investment app for users, especially in Mexico.

Bitcoin Banks: We Should Build Them Ourselves

Bitcoin banks will emerge as traditional banks offer Bitcoin services alongside new institution startups.

It's Time to Admit It - There Are Only 2.1 Quadrillion Bitcoins

BIP 21Q aims to simplify Bitcoin's denomination by renaming the smallest unit to 'bitcoins' instead of 'satoshis.'

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Germany's Integral secures 6.3M in pre-seed funding

Integral, a Berlin startup, raised €6.3M to enhance accounting and payroll solutions for German SMEs aiming to transform financial management.

RedotPay Partners With StraitsX And Visa To Transform Digital Spending | HackerNoon

RedotPay, Visa, and StraitsX collaborate to launch a crypto card program in Singapore, enhancing the usability of digital assets in everyday transactions.

Synthetic Data Generation with LLMs

Generative AI use cases, particularly Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), are crucial for balancing implementation ease with real-world impact in financial firms.

#embedded-finance

European embedded banking startup Swan adds another $44 million to its Series B | TechCrunch

Swan, a French startup, raised €42 million to enhance its embedded banking solutions for businesses.

Mesh CEO Explains How to Pay for Coffee with Crypto | Tearsheet Podcast on Digital Assets

Mesh is simplifying crypto transactions by integrating financial services directly into non-financial platforms.

European embedded banking startup Swan adds another $44 million to its Series B | TechCrunch

Swan, a French startup, raised €42 million to enhance its embedded banking solutions for businesses.

Mesh CEO Explains How to Pay for Coffee with Crypto | Tearsheet Podcast on Digital Assets

Mesh is simplifying crypto transactions by integrating financial services directly into non-financial platforms.

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February Demo Day: inflooens

Inflooens improves mortgage processing by unifying tools, enhancing efficiency, borrower satisfaction, and enabling businesses to focus on growth.

#cybersecurity

A 25-Year-Old With Elon Musk Ties Has Direct Access to the Federal Payment System

Marko Elez has elevated access to sensitive US Treasury payment systems, raising significant security concerns.

Fintech Giant Finastra Investigating Data Breach

Finastra is investigating a significant data breach involving the potential theft of customer information from its file transfer platform.

A 25-Year-Old With Elon Musk Ties Has Direct Access to the Federal Payment System

Marko Elez has elevated access to sensitive US Treasury payment systems, raising significant security concerns.

Fintech Giant Finastra Investigating Data Breach

Finastra is investigating a significant data breach involving the potential theft of customer information from its file transfer platform.

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#innovation

The SEC's Gary Gensler must refrain from doing more harm to crypto on his way out the door

The SEC's focus on crypto regulation has costly consequences, prompting calls for congressional oversight instead.

Meta's Past Experiences Cast Doubt on Musk's 'Everything App' Plan

The project faced political opposition despite regulatory approvals, highlighting issues of political influence over innovation.

Here are the 2025 Tech100 Mortgage Honorees

The Tech100 Mortgage award spotlights organizations innovating in the mortgage industry, emphasizing efficiency and accessibility in lending.

Meta's Past Experiences Cast Doubt on Musk's 'Everything App' Plan

Political motives hindered the launch of an innovative project despite addressing all regulatory concerns.

Connor Turland - Pioneering the Future of Bookkeeping with Ceedar.ai

Ceedar aims to disrupt the slow-moving accounting industry by replacing traditional bookkeeping software.

The conversation emphasizes that accounting can be enjoyable and beneficial for businesses.

Conor acknowledges the challenges of competing against established players like QuickBooks.

The SEC's Gary Gensler must refrain from doing more harm to crypto on his way out the door

The SEC's focus on crypto regulation has costly consequences, prompting calls for congressional oversight instead.

Meta's Past Experiences Cast Doubt on Musk's 'Everything App' Plan

The project faced political opposition despite regulatory approvals, highlighting issues of political influence over innovation.

Here are the 2025 Tech100 Mortgage Honorees

The Tech100 Mortgage award spotlights organizations innovating in the mortgage industry, emphasizing efficiency and accessibility in lending.

Meta's Past Experiences Cast Doubt on Musk's 'Everything App' Plan

Political motives hindered the launch of an innovative project despite addressing all regulatory concerns.

Connor Turland - Pioneering the Future of Bookkeeping with Ceedar.ai

Ceedar aims to disrupt the slow-moving accounting industry by replacing traditional bookkeeping software.

The conversation emphasizes that accounting can be enjoyable and beneficial for businesses.

Conor acknowledges the challenges of competing against established players like QuickBooks.

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Frank founder Charlie Javice forced to stand trial with ex-colleague whose defense will be to attack her

Charlie Javice faces trial for allegedly defrauding JPMorgan Chase of $175 million through her startup Frank.

#risk-management

Latest in Online Investing: Major Achievements in Stock Trading

Online investing has become more accessible through technological advancements like zero-commission trading, AI integration, and decentralized finance.

Beyond traditional forex trading: Avenix Fzco's FXDyno introduces advanced wave pattern analysis - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

FXDyno revolutionizes forex trading in Dubai, using sophisticated algorithms to automate trading strategies focused on the Gold market.

Latest in Online Investing: Major Achievements in Stock Trading

Online investing has become more accessible through technological advancements like zero-commission trading, AI integration, and decentralized finance.

Beyond traditional forex trading: Avenix Fzco's FXDyno introduces advanced wave pattern analysis - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

FXDyno revolutionizes forex trading in Dubai, using sophisticated algorithms to automate trading strategies focused on the Gold market.

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Accounting Firm's AI Caught Telling Customers About Each Others' Financial Records

Sage Copilot AI assistant was temporarily suspended after revealing customer financial information due to a technical glitch.

London's Fundment secures 53M funding - Silicon Canals

Fundment raised £45M for product development and expansion, addressing the growing need for modern tech solutions among financial advisers.

Intellect Design Arena Appoints New Assistant Manager-Marketing - TipRanks.com

Intellect Design Arena Ltd appointed Aarushi Jain as Assistant Manager-Marketing, indicating a strategic role for family members in leadership positions.

#customer-service

AI-driven lending: Soon, your loan application will be accepted by a robot - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

AI technology is slowly being adopted in the lending industry despite high expectations.

Only 13% of banks have implemented AI, highlighting a disparity between potential and reality.

Capital One outage leaves customers without cash for over 24 hours

Capital One's outage has left customers unable to access funds, attributed to a third-party vendor's technical issues.

AI-driven lending: Soon, your loan application will be accepted by a robot - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

AI technology is slowly being adopted in the lending industry despite high expectations.

Only 13% of banks have implemented AI, highlighting a disparity between potential and reality.

Capital One outage leaves customers without cash for over 24 hours

Capital One's outage has left customers unable to access funds, attributed to a third-party vendor's technical issues.

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#acquisition

Clearwater agrees to buy investment management platform Enfusion for $1.5B | TechCrunch

Clearwater Analytics is acquiring Enfusion for $1.5 billion to enhance investment management technology and expand its market reach.

Thomson Reuters acquires tax automation company SafeSend for $600M | TechCrunch

Thomson Reuters has acquired SafeSend for $600 million to enhance tax software solutions and streamline tax preparation processes.

Clearwater agrees to buy investment management platform Enfusion for $1.5B | TechCrunch

Clearwater Analytics is acquiring Enfusion for $1.5 billion to enhance investment management technology and expand its market reach.

Thomson Reuters acquires tax automation company SafeSend for $600M | TechCrunch

Thomson Reuters has acquired SafeSend for $600 million to enhance tax software solutions and streamline tax preparation processes.

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Why is the use of Revolut soaring for online betting? - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Revolut enhances online betting experiences by offering versatile payment options and superior exchange rates.

Bench saved by the bell, and other last-minute deals that closed 2024 | TechCrunch

Despite a slow start to 2025, significant startup acquisitions continue, indicating ongoing interest in the sector.

#consumer-protection

Apple Pay, Cash App, and other digital wallets will be regulated more like banks now

The CFPB will regulate digital payment apps with over 50 million transactions to enhance consumer protection.

Will new Apple Pay oversight make Apple Bank a good idea?

Digital payment systems have become essential in modern commerce, warranting increased regulatory oversight.

Biden DOJ Files Complaint Against Financial Tech Co., CEO

The DOJ has filed a civil action against Dave Inc. and its CEO for deceptive practices related to cash advance advertising.

Apple Pay, Cash App, and other digital wallets will be regulated more like banks now

The CFPB will regulate digital payment apps with over 50 million transactions to enhance consumer protection.

Will new Apple Pay oversight make Apple Bank a good idea?

Digital payment systems have become essential in modern commerce, warranting increased regulatory oversight.

Biden DOJ Files Complaint Against Financial Tech Co., CEO

The DOJ has filed a civil action against Dave Inc. and its CEO for deceptive practices related to cash advance advertising.

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5 ways the Trump administration could change Wall Street in 2025

Trump's policies may significantly change Wall Street regulations and boost investment banking activities.

What is open banking?

Open banking is revolutionizing the fintech landscape by enhancing security, user experience, and payment flexibility.

The Most-Searched Investment Apps of 2024

Investment apps empower users to invest independently without needing a financial advisor.

How Machine Learning Decides Your Business Loan's Fate in Milliseconds | HackerNoon

The shift to automated lending processes often excludes many deserving small business applicants before they even reach credit assessment.

This Entrepreneur Is Helping Brands Build New Revenue Streams Off Their Marketing Strategy

Marketing can be a revenue stream by integrating rewards programs.

Kalder creates financial opportunities for clients through innovative strategies.

OneChronos Raises $32M to Expand its AI-Powered Smart Markets Technology

OneChronos innovatively transforms trading efficiency through Smart Markets, using advanced algorithms to maximize value for institutional investors.

Two Decades and Counting: The Never-Ending Section 101 Battle Over Financial Analytics

The application illustrates ongoing challenges in patent eligibility and the long duration of some pending cases.

#digital-payments

Innovative Payment Technology Rapidly Adopted By Modern Businesses

Digital payments are transforming financial transactions, benefiting both consumers and businesses through convenience and enhanced sales opportunities.

Apple Pay, other tech firms come under CFPB regulatory oversight

The CFPB's enhanced oversight of digital wallets reflects the growing necessity of these payment methods in consumers' lives.

Innovative Payment Technology Rapidly Adopted By Modern Businesses

Digital payments are transforming financial transactions, benefiting both consumers and businesses through convenience and enhanced sales opportunities.

Apple Pay, other tech firms come under CFPB regulatory oversight

The CFPB's enhanced oversight of digital wallets reflects the growing necessity of these payment methods in consumers' lives.

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These executives grew up in entrepreneurial families. Now they're helping a new generation of global business owners

John Caplan and Matt Oppenheimer focus on empowering small businesses through cross-border payment solutions, reflecting their entrepreneurial backgrounds.

PayPal will let you pool money for group gifts and shared expenses

PayPal's new money-pooling feature simplifies group contributions and payments, making collective financial tasks easier for users.

SmartBank secures $26M for its personal finance management app | TechCrunch

Japan's aging population still prefers cash despite government push for cashless transactions.

SmartBank facilitates the shift to cashless payments with innovative financial products.

Prediction: SoFi Technologies (SOFI) Will Hit $22 Under a Trump Presidency

Trump's victory boosts market optimism, particularly for the fintech industry, due to promised regulatory and corporate tax reforms.

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How Credit Unions are empowering their lending and marketing teams with Gen AI - Tearsheet

Swiss data and analytics platform ETFbook bags 4M

How Credit Unions are empowering their lending and marketing teams with Gen AI - Tearsheet

Swiss data and analytics platform ETFbook bags 4M

To 100 million and beyond: Global fintech aiming to gain even more customers in 2025 - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Docusign stock surges nearly 18% after AI product is fastest-growing in company history

The Stock Market Imploded, But This OpenAI Tool Sees It as Opportunity | Entrepreneur

Italian startup Axyon AI bags 4.3M to accelerate AI-powered financial market forecasting - Silicon Canals

Temenos CPTO Barb Morgan on measuring ROI, step by step modernization, and AI-enabled banking - Tearsheet

To 100 million and beyond: Global fintech aiming to gain even more customers in 2025 - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Docusign stock surges nearly 18% after AI product is fastest-growing in company history

The Stock Market Imploded, But This OpenAI Tool Sees It as Opportunity | Entrepreneur

Italian startup Axyon AI bags 4.3M to accelerate AI-powered financial market forecasting - Silicon Canals

Temenos CPTO Barb Morgan on measuring ROI, step by step modernization, and AI-enabled banking - Tearsheet

French AI financial intelligence platform 73 Strings raises 52.7M

5 Things to Consider When Choosing a Crypto Wallet

Either Buffett Is Wrong About Bitcoin, or Investors Are About to Get Torched

How young investors are shaping the future of the UK stock market - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Yala Announces RealYield: A Marketplace For Bitcoin-Powered Real-World Asset Yields | HackerNoon

Growing with Purpose: Insights on product-led growth and customer acquisition strategies from and for emerging financial firms - Tearsheet

French AI financial intelligence platform 73 Strings raises 52.7M

5 Things to Consider When Choosing a Crypto Wallet

Either Buffett Is Wrong About Bitcoin, or Investors Are About to Get Torched

How young investors are shaping the future of the UK stock market - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Yala Announces RealYield: A Marketplace For Bitcoin-Powered Real-World Asset Yields | HackerNoon

Growing with Purpose: Insights on product-led growth and customer acquisition strategies from and for emerging financial firms - Tearsheet

Payment Fraud Detection and Prevention: Here's All To Know

Cardiff-based payments tech company Burbank bags 5.9M

Payment Fraud Detection and Prevention: Here's All To Know

Cardiff-based payments tech company Burbank bags 5.9M

Banks are persisting with the 'patch and upgrade' approach to legacy systems - and it's swallowing up IT budgets

Setting New Standards in Enterprise Financial Transformation by Ramsundernag Changalva | HackerNoon

Why payment technology is crucial to digital transformation

Banks are persisting with the 'patch and upgrade' approach to legacy systems - and it's swallowing up IT budgets

Setting New Standards in Enterprise Financial Transformation by Ramsundernag Changalva | HackerNoon

Why payment technology is crucial to digital transformation

The 5-Second Data Delay That Nearly Broke Us (And How We Fixed It in Milliseconds) | HackerNoon

Padma Naresh Vardhineedi: Revolutionizing Financial Planning Through Cloud Innovation | HackerNoon

Sandeep Keshetti's Innovation at a Leading Financial Technology Company | HackerNoon

ICE adds rate lock comparison tool to Encompass

Sandeep Keshetti's Innovation at a Leading Financial Technology Company | HackerNoon

ICE adds rate lock comparison tool to Encompass

Jack Dorsey's Block to lay off nearly 1,000 workers in another reorganization

Coldware Intensifies Blockchain Adoption Game | HackerNoon

Council Post: 18 Emerging Tech Trends In Consumer Financial Management

The Future of Crypto Investments in an AI-Driven Market | HackerNoon

Crypto's Legacy Is Finally Clear

Coinbase now lets you buy crypto with Apple Pay in third-party apps | TechCrunch

The TechBeat: How to Scale AI Infrastructure With Kubernetes and Docker (2/19/2025) | HackerNoon

Coldware Intensifies Blockchain Adoption Game | HackerNoon

Council Post: 18 Emerging Tech Trends In Consumer Financial Management

The Future of Crypto Investments in an AI-Driven Market | HackerNoon

Crypto's Legacy Is Finally Clear

Coinbase now lets you buy crypto with Apple Pay in third-party apps | TechCrunch

The TechBeat: How to Scale AI Infrastructure With Kubernetes and Docker (2/19/2025) | HackerNoon

Fannie Mae's new version of DU to focus on credit risks

Vice Capital Markets integrates Fannie Mae's new loan pricing API

Fannie Mae's new version of DU to focus on credit risks

Vice Capital Markets integrates Fannie Mae's new loan pricing API

7 Things You Need to Know to Start and Scale a Company | Entrepreneur

Amsterdam-based Stacks lands 9.5M - Silicon Canals

Method is helping fintech companies like SoFi build repayment functionality into their apps | TechCrunch

7 Things You Need to Know to Start and Scale a Company | Entrepreneur

Amsterdam-based Stacks lands 9.5M - Silicon Canals

Method is helping fintech companies like SoFi build repayment functionality into their apps | TechCrunch

SoFi Technologies (SOFI) Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030 for March 7

The Crypto Industry Got Everything It Wanted, and Now It's in Crisis

How to buy Bitcoin in Canada

Visionary Entrepreneur Patents World's First Non-Depreciating Crypto Asset | HackerNoon

Bitunix Protects Traders from Liquidations with New Futures Bonus Rule & Adds Conversion Tool | HackerNoon

Moonacy Protocol Has Started Development Of Its Own Payment System | HackerNoon

I Still Don't Like Tether (USDT) On Bitcoin And Lightning

The Crypto Industry Got Everything It Wanted, and Now It's in Crisis

How to buy Bitcoin in Canada

Visionary Entrepreneur Patents World's First Non-Depreciating Crypto Asset | HackerNoon

Bitunix Protects Traders from Liquidations with New Futures Bonus Rule & Adds Conversion Tool | HackerNoon

Moonacy Protocol Has Started Development Of Its Own Payment System | HackerNoon

I Still Don't Like Tether (USDT) On Bitcoin And Lightning

Dimitrios Kiourtziev: Portfolio Overview

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