April 13, 2020
Square To Distribute SBA’s PPP Loans
Square Capital announced Monday (April 13) it’s the latest FinTech to participate in the federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
April 13, 2020
Finding The Right Tech Mix For Dutch SMB Finance
While small businesses across the globe face pressing cash flow challenges, in the Netherlands, small suppliers’ payment cycles were already feeling the squeeze before coronavirus disruption. Get the Full Story...
April 10, 2020
Today In Payments: Fed Rolls Out SMB Lending Program; Mnuchin...
In today’s top news, the Federal Reserve has launched a multi-trillion-dollar lending program that targets smaller companies and local governments, while the demand for Small Business Administration (SBA) loans has...
April 10, 2020
Trend Talk: FIs And FinTechs Can Operationalize Aid Fast, Get...
Contradiction, confusion and, glaringly, the absence of promised government cash has intensified the crisis now gripping American businesses, from Main Street to Wall Street. Get the Full Story Complete the...
April 09, 2020
Fed Eyes Opening SBA Loans To FinTechs
The demand for Small Business Administration (SBA) loans has led the Federal Reserve to consider allowing non-bank lenders to speed distribution of $350 billion in loans through the coronavirus crisis,...
April 09, 2020
Bitcoin Daily: Canaan Reports $148.6M In Losses For 2019; Shopping...
Canaan Creative, the Chinese bitcoin miner maker, registered a net loss of $148.6 million for last year on $204.3 million in revenue, CoinDesk reported. Get the Full Story Complete the...
April 09, 2020
FinTechs Take On Payment Rail Status Quo
Although SWIFT revealed plans for its account-to-account functionality last month, the announcement only began making headlines a few days ago. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
April 09, 2020
Why Australia’s Banking System Helps — And Hurts — SMB...
Access to financial services is a staple of success for any business, but many SMBs can face particularly high hurdles when accessing the products and services they require. Get the...
April 08, 2020
FinTechs Help Banks Ease The PPP Lending Pain
Small businesses overwhelmed U.S. financial institutions as they scrambled to apply for Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. When the program...
With rising FinTech fraud and convincing deepfakes threatening their bottom lines, more than two in three FinTechs plan to expand their budgets to deploy tech that can detect true human liveness, as discussed in the latest PYMNTS “FinTech Tracker®,” a collaboration with Sezzle.
Embedded finance is a staple feature of FinTechs. Every firm surveyed has already embedded at least one capability, and embedded payments have become the default entry point. But the new story is what happens next: As FinTechs push beyond payments, the risks shift from external threats like fraud and regulation to internal strain and execution pressure.
Download “FinTechs Tap Embedded Payments to Deepen Customer Relationships,” a PYMNTS Intelligence and Marqeta collaboration, for more.