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.

FinTechs Ask Indian Central Bank For More Time to Adopt Payments Rule

FinTechs Ask Indian Central Bank For More Time to Adopt Payments Rule
FinTechs Ask Indian Central Bank For More Time to Adopt Payments Rule
June 24, 2022  |  Legal & Regulation

Representatives from the FinTech industry are asking India’s central bank for more time to adhere to its new prepaid payment instruments (PPI) rule. Get the...

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Revolut Pilots BNPL Product in Ireland
Revolut Pilots BNPL Product in Ireland
June 24, 2022  |  BNPL

Revolut is piloting a buy now, pay later (BNPL) product in Ireland for its 1.9 million customers there, with plans to launch the installment credit...

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FinTechs Solve Nigeria’s Financial Inclusion Challenge
FinTechs Solve Nigeria’s Financial Inclusion Challenge
June 23, 2022  |  Financial Inclusion

When it comes to tackling poverty and improving the quality of life of the world’s poor and excluded communities, the concept of financial inclusion has...

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Today in FinTech: Singapore Questions Crypto’s Utility; Klarna Challenges BNPL Research
Today in FinTech: Singapore Questions Crypto’s Utility; Klarna Challenges BNPL Research
June 23, 2022  |  Technology

In today’s FinTech news, Pine Labs in Noida, India, is acquiring Setu in Bengaluru, India, to grow Pine Labs’ offering of digital payments and lending...

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EMEA B2B FinTech Octopus Ventures Closes $12.3M Pre-Seed Funding Round
EMEA B2B FinTech Octopus Ventures Closes $12.3M Pre-Seed Funding Round
June 23, 2022  |  Investments

Octopus Ventures has closed a $12.3 million pre-seed funding round that the company plans to use to continue the expansion of its B2B FinTech platform...

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Paya, Digital Banks Help FinTech IPOs Notch Slight Gains
Paya, Digital Banks Help FinTech IPOs Notch Slight Gains
June 23, 2022  |  IPO

A gain. A small one, but a gain nonetheless. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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BofA Invests in Alternative Investment Platform iCapital
BofA Invests in Alternative Investment Platform iCapital
June 23, 2022  |  Investments

Alternative investing FinTech iCapital says it is planning to boost its technical capabilities following new investment from Bank of America. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Pine Labs Acquires Setu in Reported $70M to $75M Deal 
Pine Labs Acquires Setu in Reported $70M to $75M Deal 
June 23, 2022  |  Partnerships

Merchant commerce omnichannel platform company Pine Labs is acquiring application programming interface (API) infrastructure startup Setu to bolster its suite of digital payments and lending products, according to a...

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