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.

Visa Unveils FinTech Partnership Program In Europe
Visa Unveils FinTech Partnership Program In Europe
November 11, 2020  |  VISA

Visa is rolling out a new initiative aimed at connecting European financial institutions and merchants with cutting-edge digital payments services. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Today In Digital-First Banking: MercadoLibre Gets License From Brazil, Alacriti Collaborates With Glia On Customer Service
Today In Digital-First Banking: MercadoLibre Gets License From Brazil, Alacriti Collaborates With Glia On Customer...
November 11, 2020  |  Digital-First Banking

In today’s top digital-first banking news, MercadoLibre has been granted a license from Brazil’s central bank, while payments FinTech Alacriti has teamed with Glia on...

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Picking The Right Partner When Outsourcing FinTech
Picking The Right Partner When Outsourcing FinTech
November 11, 2020  |  B2B Payments

The build-versus-buy debate continues as more non-bank enterprises decide to step into the world of financial services. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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London FinTech SumUp Gets Digital Money License From Irish Central Bank
London FinTech SumUp Gets Digital Money License From Irish Central Bank
November 10, 2020  |  Digital Payments

Global payments startup SumUp announced it has been granted a new electronic money (eMoney) license from the Central Bank of Ireland. Get the Full Story...

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New Report: Banking-As-A-Service Takes Friction Out Of Remittances
New Report: Banking-As-A-Service Takes Friction Out Of Remittances
November 10, 2020  |  Smarter Payments

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Bounce-Back Loans Shaky After Funding Loss By UK FinTech Lender Tide 
Bounce-Back Loans Shaky After Funding Loss By UK FinTech Lender Tide 
November 09, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Numerous British firms are at risk of losing access to bounce-back loans (BBL) after the U.K. FinTech Tide withdrew from the program citing inadequate funding,...

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Today In Payments Around The World: Red Dot Lands $200M For Tech Startups; Walmart Sells Retail Locations To Grupo de Narváez
Today In Payments Around The World: Red Dot Lands $200M For Tech Startups; Walmart Sells...
November 09, 2020  |  International

In today’s top payments news around the world, Red Dot Capital Partners has landed $200 million to invest in tech firms, Walmart announced it would...

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Mastercard Announces Newest Participants In FinTech Accelerator Program
Mastercard Announces Newest Participants In FinTech Accelerator Program
November 09, 2020  |  Startups

Mastercard has announced the latest class of FinTech startups for its Start Path accelerator and partnership program. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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UK FinTech Startups Scrambling As No-Deal Brexit Looks Probable
UK FinTech Startups Scrambling As No-Deal Brexit Looks Probable
November 09, 2020  |  Brexit

FinTech startups in the U.K. are scrambling to create backup plans to avoid disruption to users as a no-deal Brexit appears increasingly probable, CNBC reported on...

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