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Touch Free Payments

November 2, 2020 by FinTechRising

PayPal did some transit advertising of touch-free payment solutions along Chicago's Michigan Ave. in October. The farmers at the Clark-and-Division farmers' market came up with their own DYI solutions, like this one:   A little farther north on Michigan Ave., Google Cloud featured PayPal in its developer solutions Cloud adverts. … [Read more...] about Touch Free Payments

Chicago FinTech News – Corporate Cash Surges

October 1, 2020 by FinTechRising

Corporate Cash Holdings Soar, Says New Carfang Group Study Corporations in the U.S. added $1.1 trillion or 38.5% to their cash holdings in the first half of 2020 according to recent data Federal Reserve data analyzed by The Carfang Group. For the second quarter, cash is up $424B or 12% and now stands at $3.9T. According to Anthony J. Carfang, Managing Director at The … [Read more...] about Chicago FinTech News – Corporate Cash Surges

Bridging the Gap to Faster Payments

October 1, 2020 by FinTechRising

The vision for a robust faster payments ecosystem in the United States is well-established. There are multiple contenders to bring it to life – from private offerings like The Clearing House (TCH) to the Federal Reserve’s continuing efforts into FedNow – but achieving true ubiquity can seem like an elusive target. How is that gap from vision to reality going to be … [Read more...] about Bridging the Gap to Faster Payments

Chicago FinTech News – Blockchain Innovations

August 27, 2020 by FinTechRising

BondEvalue and Northern Trust Complete World’s First Blockchain-based Bond Trade Northern Trust and partner BondEvalue completed the first trade of a fractionalized blockchain-based bond in Singapore this month.  Northern Trust is providing securities services for the wholesale bonds. In what is believed to be a first for the industry, Northern Trust built the capability to … [Read more...] about Chicago FinTech News – Blockchain Innovations

Chicago FinTech News – Female Founders Lead

July 28, 2020 by FinTechRising

Survey to Study Financial Planning Behavior in a Pandemic Chicago wealth startup Genivity launched a behavior research survey, Financial Planning in a Pandemic-Driven Economy. The survey is designed to measure the consumer behavior and attitude towards long and short term financial planning in wake of the 2020 economic recession and a global pandemic. “This information will … [Read more...] about Chicago FinTech News – Female Founders Lead

Emerging Cannabis Market Presents Opportunities for Payments Trailblazers

July 28, 2020 by FinTechRising

In January 2020, Illinois joined 10 other states in the country (along with the District of Colombia) by legalizing recreational marijuana. While this has presented an immediate business opportunity that many have taken advantage of, the continued federal ban on the drug has led to unique challenges for both business owners seeking ways to process payments, as well as for … [Read more...] about Emerging Cannabis Market Presents Opportunities for Payments Trailblazers

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