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5 Stories That Shaped Singapore’s Fintech Scene in 2024

Fintech News

Finally, the fintech startup ecosystem continued to diversify, a trend which is evident in the rapid growth of Web 3.0, The SFA and Accentures 2024 Singapore Tech Talent Report reveals that 89% of financial institutions are exploring or have implemented GenAI, with 65% actively using ita 27% increase from 2023.

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Why Brex needed a 3.0 moment — and how the new operating model is less about code and more about vision

Tearsheet

Brex later clarified that it is retaining clients with any form of institutional backing, whether from accelerator programs, angel investors, Web 3.0 tokens, or traditional companies that it classifies as midmarket in size. Despite a 32% increase year-over-year, the majority of that growth occurred in the first quarter.

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Why Malta Thinks Small to Compete Big in Fintech - Interview with Graziella Grech and George Micallef

Fintech Weekly

In 2023, the Malta Venture Capital Scheme was launched – a €10m venture capital fund solely dedicated to investment in tech including fintech firms. This is how you help shape the next generation of ecosystems. Crypto Recent News Why Math Is Important in Today’s Technologies How mathematics is used in tech?

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Agentic AI - Improving customer engagement in Financial Services

Fintech Weekly

Subscribe to FinTech Weekly's newsletter Read by executives at JP Morgan, Coinbase, Blackrock, Klarna and more “ Revenues in the fintech industry are expected to grow almost three times faster than those in the traditional banking sector between 2022 and 2028 ” – McKinsey, Oct24, 2023. billion in 2025 and reach $1,126.64

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Fintech in Singapore: 2023 in Review

Fintech News

In 2023, Singapore actively pursued key initiatives across various domains in the financial sector. Green finance takes center stage In 2023, MAS accelerated its efforts to foster green finance, enable reliable ESG data collection and sharing, and encourage sustainability initiatives. and advancing talent.

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Independent Reserve Adds PayNow Option to Ease SGD Deposits

Fintech News

Earlier in August 2023, Independent Reserve had incorporated PayPal into its offering for a simplified deposit and withdrawal process. This also aligns with our mission of providing a safe and secure way for the mainstream adoption of crypto, as well as the growing crypto and Web 3.0 community in Singapore.

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Polygon and Techstars develop Web 3.0 accelerator programme

The Paypers

Decentralised Ethereum scaling platform Polygon has partnered Techstars , a global investment business, to develop a Web 3.0 theme being applied to Techstars’ London Q1 2023 accelerator programme.

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