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.
French Hill Says Lawmakers Must Balance Consumer Protection and Innovation
French Hill Says Lawmakers Must Balance Consumer Protection and Innovation
October 25, 2023  |  Payments Innovation

FinTech firms’ products and services provide benefits that far exceed the risks they pose. So said Rep. French Hill of Arkansas, chairman of the House...

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CFOs Use Automation for Fraud Prevention More Than for AP/AR
CFOs Use Automation for Fraud Prevention More Than for AP/AR
October 25, 2023  |  Accounts Payable

In today’s fast-paced business world, companies are constantly looking to streamline operations and increase productivity. One area in need of this streamlining that often requires...

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Generation Z Will Help Shape Payments Innovations for Years to Come 
Generation Z Will Help Shape Payments Innovations for Years to Come 
October 25, 2023  |  Payments Innovation

Jacqueline White, president at i2c, told PYMNTS in a recent interview that “what’s next” in payments may be determined by demographics. Among the overarching trends dominating...

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Stere Pay Unveils Buy Now, Pay Later Gateway for Insurance Industry
Stere Pay Unveils Buy Now, Pay Later Gateway for Insurance Industry
October 24, 2023  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Stere Pay unveiled its buy now, pay later (BNPL) gateway for the insurance industry. The initiative aims to address the upfront financial burden often faced...

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Payhawk Partners With Wise Platform to Streamline Global Payments
Payhawk Partners With Wise Platform to Streamline Global Payments
October 24, 2023  |  B2B Payments

Global spend management solution Payhawk has partnered with global payment infrastructure firm Wise Platform to provide faster and more cost-effective global payments to its international customer base. This collaboration...

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Enigma CEO: Domain-Specific Regulation Will Shape Future of Payments
Enigma CEO: Domain-Specific Regulation Will Shape Future of Payments
October 24, 2023  |  Regulation

The not-so-secret sauce in the 21st century’s growth engine is a mix of digital innovation and data-decisioning. Digital innovations beget digital gains, and while the...

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Two Tiers of Payments Innovation Will Shape Industry’s Future
Two Tiers of Payments Innovation Will Shape Industry’s Future
October 24, 2023  |  Payments Innovation

The innovations shaping the payments industry are moving in real time. And increasingly so, too, is money itself. “What we’re seeing from a product perspective...

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Earnest and Payitoff Partner on Reduced Student Loan Payments
Earnest and Payitoff Partner on Reduced Student Loan Payments
October 23, 2023  |  Loans

Student finance FinTech Earnest and debt guidance firm Payitoff have teamed to help borrowers lower student loan payments. The two companies on Monday (Oct. 26) announced the launch of their...

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FinTech Tools Help Teens Build Credit Amid Increase in Social Media Financial Influencers
FinTech Tools Help Teens Build Credit Amid Increase in Social Media Financial Influencers
October 23, 2023  |  Personal Finance

In a world where children and teenagers often grow up surrounded by screens and smartphones, a new breed of companies, particularly FinTech firms, is using...

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