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: Bank of America Invests in UK FinTech to Tackle Card Processing Fees
Today in FinTech: Bank of America Invests in UK FinTech to Tackle Card Processing Fees
February 14, 2022  |  Investments

In today’s FinTech news, banks and FinTechs are finding more ways to coexist and complement one another’s skills, with Bank of America investing $20 million...

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Israeli Regulator to Host Blockchain ‘Hackathon’ for Infrastructure Solutions
Israeli Regulator to Host Blockchain ‘Hackathon’ for Infrastructure Solutions
February 14, 2022  |  Blockchain

The Israel Securities Authority (ISA) is making plans to regulate the FinTech space, and will be looking at a long-term way to work with cryptocurrency...

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Synctera Launches Community Bank-FinTech Partnership
Synctera Launches Community Bank-FinTech Partnership
February 14, 2022  |  Banking

Partnership banking platform Synctera has announced a launch between Lineage Bank and GoGetr, the first such arrangement using the company’s capabilities, according to a Monday...

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South African API Startup Stitch Raises $21M Series A Round
South African API Startup Stitch Raises $21M Series A Round
February 14, 2022  |  Investments

South African API infrastructure startup Stitch raised $21 million in a Series A funding round to help accelerate the expansion of Africa’s rapidly growing FinTech...

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Paytm Lending Unit Paying Off with Record Gains
Paytm Lending Unit Paying Off with Record Gains
February 14, 2022  |  Earnings

Digital payments service Paytm has been taking a hit lately, with negative buzz about sliding share prices and widening losses as it closed out 2021....

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FinTech Reserve Trust Founder Says Fed Nominee Raskin Allegations ‘Completely False’
FinTech Reserve Trust Founder Says Fed Nominee Raskin Allegations ‘Completely False’
February 13, 2022  |  Politics

Sarah Bloom Raskin, a Biden nominee for the Fed’s top banking position, has the co-founder of Reserve Trust defending her over charges that she’s had...

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Today in FinTech: PayGround With eCW Eases Payment Hassles for Healthcare Providers and Patients
Today in FinTech: PayGround With eCW Eases Payment Hassles for Healthcare Providers and Patients
February 13, 2022  |  Technology

In today’s FinTech news, change is in the digital air as several firms look to the future with new funding, fresh talent and time-saving tools....

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FDIC Study: Banks With Advanced Tech Made More PPP Loans
FDIC Study: Banks With Advanced Tech Made More PPP Loans
February 11, 2022  |  Digital Banking

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Neobank Weekly: Help Wanted at Revolut
Neobank Weekly: Help Wanted at Revolut
February 11, 2022  |  Digital Banking

FinTech startup Revolut isn’t wasting any time getting aboard the cryptocurrency train, BlockCrypto.com reported. The London-based company has issued a call for engineers to lead the development...

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