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.

Factoring Grows Up as Truckers Pair Modern Financial Products With Faster Payments

Factoring Grows Up as Truckers Pair Modern Financial Products With Faster Payments
Factoring Grows Up as Truckers Pair Modern Financial Products With Faster Payments
February 08, 2022  |  B2B Payments

When BasicBlock CEO and Co-Founder Taylor Monks has a question related to software the company develops for trucking companies, he drives to a truck stop....

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French Lender Silvr Raises $148M in Series A
French Lender Silvr Raises $148M in Series A
February 08, 2022  |  Investments

French FinTech Silvr has raised $148 million (130 million euros) in its Series A round of funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Today in FinTech: UK FinTechs Feel the Love; Digital Desires Drive Aussie Banking Giant
Today in FinTech: UK FinTechs Feel the Love; Digital Desires Drive Aussie Banking Giant
February 07, 2022  |  Partnerships

In today’s FinTech news, acquisitions were in full bloom as the biggest bank in Australia picked up a stake in FinTech Paypa Plane to help...

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British FinTechs Felt the Love in 2021 with $37.3B in Funding
British FinTechs Felt the Love in 2021 with $37.3B in Funding
February 07, 2022  |  Investments

Last year was good to British FinTechs, which were backed with $37.3 billion in funding, up 617% over 2020, according to a biannual report from...

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Coupl Launching Neobank in India
Coupl Launching Neobank in India
February 07, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

India will soon be home to a new neobank called Coupl, which is designed specifically for couples, according to a FinTech Futures report Monday (Feb....

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DriveWealth Expands Into Crypto Trading Space
DriveWealth Expands Into Crypto Trading Space
February 07, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Brokerage firm DriveWealth, a New Jersey-based FinTech, is getting into cryptocurrency trading, CNBC reported Monday (Feb. 7). Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Transtura Acquires FinTech Startup WazoMoney
Transtura Acquires FinTech Startup WazoMoney
February 07, 2022  |  Partnerships

Nigerian ride-hailing and shared mobility startup Transtura on Monday (Feb. 7) finalized the acquisition of FinTech payments startup WazoMoney as part of a plan to...

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Rent-a-Bank Model May Be Living on Borrowed Time
Rent-a-Bank Model May Be Living on Borrowed Time
February 07, 2022  |  Banking

As FinTechs gain ground within financial services, as banks partner with these digital-first upstarts to broaden their offerings, several business practices are coming under scrutiny...

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