FinTech Tracker

November BNPL Spending Set to Soar to Record $9.3 Billion
November BNPL Spending Set to Soar to Record $9.3 Billion
November 22, 2023  |  BNPL

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) continues to grow in the payment space, and its impact on consumer finances is even more important. Not only are...

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PYMNTS Intelligence: Why FinTechs Are Leaning Into AI to Fight Changing Fraud Threats
PYMNTS Intelligence: Why FinTechs Are Leaning Into AI to Fight Changing Fraud Threats
July 13, 2023  |  Fraud Prevention

As financial fraud evolves in the digital age, the picture that emerges is a complex one. On one hand, fraud in 2022 was at its...

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Threat of Deepfakes Drives Two-Thirds of FinTechs to Boost Fraud Budgets
Threat of Deepfakes Drives Two-Thirds of FinTechs to Boost Fraud Budgets
July 12, 2023  |  Fraud Prevention

For every new fraud scheme that pops up, dozens of FinTechs are responding to quash it. Yet despite their expertise in cutting-edge technology, FinTechs are...

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PYMNTS Intelligence: Impending Open Banking Rules Make Bank-FinTech Collaboration a Must
PYMNTS Intelligence: Impending Open Banking Rules Make Bank-FinTech Collaboration a Must
June 06, 2023  |  Banking

Banks’ and FinTechs’ pursuit of collaboration in recent years is an especially positive development, given that United States regulation around open banking likely will make...

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An Industry Insider on the Growing Importance of Compliance in Bank-FinTech Relationships
An Industry Insider on the Growing Importance of Compliance in Bank-FinTech Relationships
June 05, 2023  |  Banking

Nearly all banks view FinTech partnerships as important, but the partnership dynamics will be put to the test as new open banking regulations go into...

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US Open Banking Regulations Will Force More Bank-FinTech Collaboration
US Open Banking Regulations Will Force More Bank-FinTech Collaboration
June 02, 2023  |  Banking

A changing financial industry is transforming the relationship between traditional banks and FinTechs. In the past, banks largely regarded FinTechs as formidable competitors, if not...

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PYMNTS Intelligence: FinTechs Have an Opportunity to Improve Consumers’ Credit Capabilities
PYMNTS Intelligence: FinTechs Have an Opportunity to Improve Consumers’ Credit Capabilities
May 10, 2023  |  Financial Inclusion

With millions of Americans still struggling to access traditional credit options, achieving full financial inclusion will be neither quick nor easy. With an estimated 307...

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An Industry Insider on How Secured Cards Can Boost Credit Profiles
An Industry Insider on How Secured Cards Can Boost Credit Profiles
May 09, 2023  |  Financial Inclusion

Nearly 60% of millennials report subprime credit scores, making it harder for them to get credit from traditional sources and build a credit profile. A...

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FinTechs Clear Credit Path for 57% of Subprime Millennials
FinTechs Clear Credit Path for 57% of Subprime Millennials
May 08, 2023  |  Financial Inclusion

With concerns over the banking system dominating the news after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and others, it can be easy to lose sight...

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