Chinese fintech company CreditEase has announced it will use Verint Systems, Inc. for customer service; Verint will provide speech analytics, call recording, quality management and customer reporting support services; according to CreditEase, the service provider will help the company reduce operating costs by approximately 45% annually. Source
Bill Miller discusses his $154 million hedge fund MVP 1 and its 30% allocation to bitcoin in a Wall Street Journal article; the fund is up 72.5% this year and according to a letter to investors the fund paid an average price of $350 per bitcoin; while his fund has done well he is aware of the risks that bitcoin could go to zero, providing his perspective in the article. Source
Tuesday, Pinwheel launched Earnings Stream, providing up-to-date historical, projected income data, with built in analytical capabilities.
PayPal’s shares have climbed close to 75 percent in 2017 and now is considered more valuable than American Express; their market cap has doubled since spinning off from eBay in 2015; while it now finds itself on the heels of Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs there is still some who fear they might be valued a bit too high; acquisitions, product diversification and partnership agreements have helped push the company in the last year. Source.
Account to Account payments, or A2A, are gradually making inroads in Latin America. Credit cards dominate the market, but that could change.
In an interview in Forbes, Bluevine CEO and Co-Founder Eyal Lifshitz, gives some background on the history of his company...
In the past some fintech companies and financial aggregators have accessed JP Morgan customer data by using user’s passwords; JP...
La startup mexicana YoCripto anunció que recaudó 4 millones de dólares en una ronda liderada por DILA Capital, con lo que lanzará tarjetas de crédito con recompensas en Bitcoin (BTC) de hasta 3% en cada compra, para el mercado mexicano.Patrocinado Patrocinado La plataforma mexicana lo anunció en ...
Fraudsters continue to evolve, with technology making it easier to get started and thrive, Sift's new Digital Trust and Safety Index shows.
The CEO and Founder of Better Mortgage tells us how his company is revolutionizing the home buying process. Source