Small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are finally front-and-center in the FinTech innovation boom as new platforms emerge to address a variety of financial workflows. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
As open banking frameworks spread across new markets, financial service providers are fueling adoption of technologies that can unlock data and promote interoperability between banks and FinTechs. This week’s roundup of the latest in open banking and bank-FinTech collaboration finds service providers exploring new use-cases...
With the rise of eCommerce elevating shoppers’ standards to new heights, digitization has the potential to make even the most notoriously “un-fun” shopping experience a positive one. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Wall Street is predicting that as vaccines are more widely distributed, the need for remote business tools like Zoom will plummet. Zoom, however, begs to differ and is forecasting that demand will remain brisk post-pandemic, The Financial Times (FT) wrote on Tuesday (March 2). Get...
Tailwind International, a U.S. special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), is on the hunt for European tech unicorns to take public, according to The Financial Times (FT) on Tuesday (March 2). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
Stablecoins and blockchain grab their fair share of separate headlines. But brought together, they can help usher in a new paradigm for global payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
The pandemic has put a fine point — an exclamation point, really — on the need to make disbursements more efficient by digitizing them. Part of that efficiency can be seen in the form of speed, which can make all the difference to the person...
The pandemic has quickly pushed the payments world toward the direction of “hands-off.” The rise of contactless payments and digital banking will attest to that. But that doesn’t mean banks can leave consumers to figure out their financial lives on their own. In fact, the...
The biggest German lenders, Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank, are shying away from larger deposits, according to The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) on Monday (March 1), as they try to avoid negative interest rates. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
