FinTech

Financial technology, often shortened to fintech, is the technology and innovation that aims to compete with traditional financial methods in the delivery of financial services. It is an emerging industry that uses technology to improve activities in finance.

How Payments Gaps Are Limiting Deposit Growth at Community Banks

How Payments Gaps Are Limiting Deposit Growth at Community Banks
How Payments Gaps Are Limiting Deposit Growth at Community Banks
April 16, 2026  |  Money Mobility

Community banks have made meaningful progress in digitizing account opening, but the competitive battleground for deposits is shifting. Opening and even funding accounts are no...

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OpenAI Buys Personal Finance Platform Hiro
OpenAI Buys Personal Finance Platform Hiro
April 14, 2026  |  Acquisitions

OpenAI has acquired artificial intelligence-(AI) powered personal finance startup Hiro Finance. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Wise X-Border Transactions Jump 26% Before US Listing
Wise X-Border Transactions Jump 26% Before US Listing
April 13, 2026  |  Cross-border Payments

U.K. FinTech Wise is reporting a surge in cross-border transactions ahead of its Nasdaq listing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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How AI Is Rewriting Credit Decisioning in Real Time
How AI Is Rewriting Credit Decisioning in Real Time
April 13, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

For decades, credit and payment decisions have relied on static scorecards and rigid “if-then” rules built for a slower payments environment. That model is now...

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Velera Opens New FinTech Discounts for Credit Unions
Velera Opens New FinTech Discounts for Credit Unions
April 09, 2026  |  Credit Unions

Credit union service organization (CUSO) Velera has expanded its Fintech Engagement Program to include FinTech partners that will offer credit unions discounted pricing, waived fees...

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Trustly Marks Pay by Bank Milestone With 120-Plus Million Users
Trustly Marks Pay by Bank Milestone With 120-Plus Million Users
April 07, 2026  |  Payment Methods

Pay by Bank provider Trustly says it now has more than 120 million users worldwide. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Middle East FinTech Funding Shifts Toward Local Infrastructure
Middle East FinTech Funding Shifts Toward Local Infrastructure
April 06, 2026  |  Fintech Investments

The Middle East has, in recent years, stood out among the more productive settings for payments innovation, where digital adoption and infrastructure development have advanced...

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Coinbase’s Trust Company Draws Criticism From Banking Sector
Coinbase’s Trust Company Draws Criticism From Banking Sector
April 06, 2026  |  Bank Regulation

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase last week won conditional regulatory approval for a national banking trust charter. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Bolt Cuts Third of Staff Amid New AI Focus
Bolt Cuts Third of Staff Amid New AI Focus
April 05, 2026  |  Digital Payments

Bolt has cut at least a third of its workforce amid reports of financial pressures. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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