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.

Today in FinTech: Marqeta Expands APIs; Google Cloud API Security; DIFC Taps Tarabut

Today in FinTech: Marqeta Expands APIs; Google Cloud API Security; DIFC Taps Tarabut
Today in FinTech: Marqeta Expands APIs; Google Cloud API Security; DIFC Taps Tarabut
June 28, 2022  |  Technology

In today’s FinTech news, Marqeta is adding more than 40 application programming interfaces (APIs) to its dashboard, giving its clients the ability to develop and...

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Conversion Capital Raises $122M for FinTech Investments
Conversion Capital Raises $122M for FinTech Investments
June 28, 2022  |  Investments

Conversion Capital, a New York City-based early-stage venture capital firm, announced Tuesday (June 28) that it has completed raising capital for Fund III, a $122...

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The Next Trillion Dollar BNPL Play Will Come From Untapped B2B Segment
The Next Trillion Dollar BNPL Play Will Come From Untapped B2B Segment
June 28, 2022  |  B2B Payments

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Today in TechREG: EBA Recommends Standard API for Open Banking
Today in TechREG: EBA Recommends Standard API for Open Banking
June 28, 2022  |  Technology

Today in TechREG, the European Banking Authority (EBA) recommended the adoption of a standard API across Europe to boost the adoption of open banking. Get...

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DIFC Selects Tarabut Gateway for MENA’s First Open Finance Lab Partner 
DIFC Selects Tarabut Gateway for MENA’s First Open Finance Lab Partner 
June 28, 2022  |  Banking

The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has chosen the open banking platform Tarabut Gateway as the preferred technical platform partner for its new Open Finance...

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EU FinTechs, Central Bank of Ireland Take On IBAN Discrimination
EU FinTechs, Central Bank of Ireland Take On IBAN Discrimination
June 28, 2022  |  Banking

The Central Bank of Ireland recently announced that it was writing to all Regulated Financial Service Providers in the country, as well as a range...

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Today in the Connected Economy: Tencent Invests in the Metaverse
Today in the Connected Economy: Tencent Invests in the Metaverse
June 27, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, China’s Tencent Holdings launches an extended reality unit in a bid to branch out into the metaverse. Get the Full...

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Brazilian FinTech Unicorn CloudWalk Launches Blockchain
Brazilian FinTech Unicorn CloudWalk Launches Blockchain
June 27, 2022  |  Blockchain

CloudWalk, a Brazilian FinTech that manages payments for small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), announced Monday (June 27) that it is launching a blockchain of its...

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