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.

Australia’s Grapple Launches B2B Payment Solutions for SMBs
Australia’s Grapple Launches B2B Payment Solutions for SMBs
July 22, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Australia-based FinTech Grapple has launched a pair of B2B payments solutions designed to help small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) improve their cashflow. Get the Full...

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Weekly TechREG: US, UK Lawmakers Move Stablecoin Bills; CFPB Could Force Banks to Reimburse Scam, Fraud Victims 
Weekly TechREG: US, UK Lawmakers Move Stablecoin Bills; CFPB Could Force Banks to Reimburse Scam,...
July 22, 2022  |  Regulation

This week, the U.K. government introduced the Financial Services and Markets Bill, which would amend banking regulations to include stablecoins as a new payment method....

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FinTechs Resolve Banking Barriers, Empower Egypt’s Unbanked With Mobile Technology
FinTechs Resolve Banking Barriers, Empower Egypt’s Unbanked With Mobile Technology
July 21, 2022  |  Financial Inclusion

Until recently, it could take up to three days to transfer funds between accounts in Egypt, but the introduction of instant banking payments has completely...

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Surging Platform Stocks Lead FinTech IPO Group’s 8% Bounce
Surging Platform Stocks Lead FinTech IPO Group’s 8% Bounce
July 21, 2022  |  IPO

Earnings season is upon us, and the deluge for the FinTech IPO Index has yet to swell and break. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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FinTech Intellect Design Arena Releases ‘No Touch’ Invoicing Solution
FinTech Intellect Design Arena Releases ‘No Touch’ Invoicing Solution
July 21, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Intellect Design Arena, a FinTech providing solutions to various financial and insurance companies, announced the launch of its new “no touch” invoice processing solution Thursday...

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Brazilian FinTech Neon Raises $80M to Expand Product Access
Brazilian FinTech Neon Raises $80M to Expand Product Access
July 21, 2022  |  Fintech Investments

Brazilian digital banking FinTech firm Neon on Thursday (July 21) announced that it has raised $80 million in its first Credit Rights Investment Fund (FIDC)...

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Shopify Partners With Airwallex to Drive Global Payments
Shopify Partners With Airwallex to Drive Global Payments
July 21, 2022  |  eCommerce

FinTech payments platform Airwallex is partnering with eCommerce firm Shopify to offer online merchants a streamlined integration for payment acceptance from customers around the world. Get the Full Story...

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Visa Considers Taking Stake in FinTech Airwallex
Visa Considers Taking Stake in FinTech Airwallex
July 20, 2022  |  Fintech Investments

Visa is reportedly in talks to contribute to a funding round for FinTech startup Airwallex, according to people familiar with the matter. Get the Full...

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PYMNTS GCC Series: Saudi Arabia, at the Intersection of Tech and Islamic Finance
PYMNTS GCC Series: Saudi Arabia, at the Intersection of Tech and Islamic Finance
July 20, 2022  |  emea

In this final installment of the PYMNTS GCC series, we assess the FinTech space in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), the most populous country...

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