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.

EMEA Daily: UK Wants to Court Big Tech

EMEA Daily: UK Wants to Court Big Tech
EMEA Daily: UK Wants to Court Big Tech
June 07, 2022  |  emea

In today’s top stories from Europe, the Middle East and Africa, the British government is preparing to release a set of policies designed to attract...

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Today in FinTech: Marqeta, Western Union Team for Digital Banking, Cards; Prove Steps up Fight for APP Fraud; Thought Machine Offering Cloud-Native Cards
Today in FinTech: Marqeta, Western Union Team for Digital Banking, Cards; Prove Steps up Fight...
June 07, 2022  |  Technology

In today’s FinTech news, Marqeta and Mastercard are working together to offer digital banking in Europe with funds paid to cards. Plus, the digital identification...

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Barclaycard, Liberis Offer SMBs Revenue-Based Financing
Barclaycard, Liberis Offer SMBs Revenue-Based Financing
June 07, 2022  |  SMBs

Payments company Barclaycard and embedded business finance platform Liberis have teamed up to offer small- to medium-sized business (SMB) customers access to personalized, revenue-based financing,...

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BaaS Provider LHV UK Raises $38M to Pursue British Banking License
BaaS Provider LHV UK Raises $38M to Pursue British Banking License
June 07, 2022  |  Investments

Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) provider LHV UK has raised 30 million British pounds (about $38 million) to finance the creation of a new British bank, UK Tech...

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FinTech Metal Pay Launches Finance App to 30 New Markets Across EU, EEA
FinTech Metal Pay Launches Finance App to 30 New Markets Across EU, EEA
June 07, 2022  |  Crypto Wallet

Digital assets technology firm Metallicus is expanding its financial app Metal Pay across the European Union (EU) and European Economic Area (EEA). Get the Full...

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Payments Firm MFS Africa Buys US FinTech Global Technology Partners
Payments Firm MFS Africa Buys US FinTech Global Technology Partners
June 06, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Digital payment company MFS Africa is set to acquire the U.S. FinTech Global Technology Partners to help issue prepaid cards — a rare incident of...

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Apple Says Now Is the Time for Pay Later
Apple Says Now Is the Time for Pay Later
June 06, 2022  |  Apple

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Today in FinTech: P2P Payments; Ant in Singapore; Health Payments by Text 
Today in FinTech: P2P Payments; Ant in Singapore; Health Payments by Text 
June 06, 2022  |  Fintech Investments

In today’s FinTech news, university students in India will have a new way to make payments for classes abroad via a collaboration with Cashfree and...

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CoinZoom Instant Debuts Outside US Through Visa Direct
CoinZoom Instant Debuts Outside US Through Visa Direct
June 06, 2022  |  Partnerships

FinTech platform and cryptocurrency exchange CoinZoom has unveiled a new tie-up with Visa that will integrate real-time push payments network Visa Direct and allow real-time...

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