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This chapter examines Portugal's fintech ecosystem within the global platform capitalism context, examining its role in urban development and regional disparities. The study addresses the theoretical implications of the global fintech revolution, emphasizing digital transformation and financial inclusion. It details Portugal's fintech evolution, regulatory challenges, and investment trends, noting the concentration of fintech activities in urban centers like Lisbon and Porto. The chapter concludes by discussing the opportunities and challenges facing Portugal's fintech sector, including regulatory navigation, cybersecurity, and the potential for economic inequality.
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Fintech Platform economy Digital economy Portugal
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Vale, M. & Ferreira, D. (2024). Platform economy and uneven financial geographies: the case of fintech in Portugal. In: R.C. Lois-González, & J.A. Rio Fernandes. (eds). Urban Change in the Iberian Peninsula (pp. 177-186). The Urban Book Series. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-59679-7_11
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Springer