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Behind the Idea: Crowdz | The Fintech Times

Small businesses have been hit particularly hard by the pandemic. As a result, a number of solutions have emerged to help small businesses access finance quicker. Payson Johnston is the CEO of Crowdz, an invoice finance platform for SMEs that allows them to access cash flow otherwise caught up in lengthy payment terms. What has...

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UK Fintech News Round up 24/11

Each week we take a look at some of the latest UK fintech news. With Black Friday on the horizon, this week we look at how UK retailers seek better payments and the Scottish SME community has grown. Global merchants concerned about checkout outages for holiday shopping In the countdown to Black Friday, many retail...

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What Can You Buy With Crypto?

This November, The Fintech Times is looking to broaden the understanding of digital currencies, ranging from blockchain’s use outside of crypto to CBDCs, in an attempt to replace the notion that digital currencies are a synonym for crypto. With Cryptocurrency continuing to gain popularity, many crypto novices may be wondering: what exactly can you do with it?...

Behind the Idea: Payhawk | The Fintech Times
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Behind the Idea: Payhawk | The Fintech Times

As vaccination levels increase in Europe and travel restrictions are eased, business trips are slowly coming back. Obviously, pre-pandemic business travel is a thing of the past and hybrid work models are here to stay. Big sector conferences such as the London Tech Week, Money 20/20, and Web Summit are finally happening in person. People...

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UK Fintech News Round up 17/11

Each week we take a look at some of the latest UK fintech news. This week, Nucleus Commercial Finance celebrates 10 years of supporting British SMEs and Klarna launches the Money Talks card game. FinecoBank continues rapid UK growth FinecoBank has continued to set the pace of revenue growth in Q3 2021 – following strong...