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.

The Commercial Card Embraces A Season Of (Major) Change
The Commercial Card Embraces A Season Of (Major) Change
September 07, 2020  |  B2B Payments

The year 2020 began inconspicuously — but in a few short weeks, everything changed. For businesses, the world market was thrown into volatility, yet soon,...

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Report: Deutsche Bank Withdrew From Wirecard Deal Over Price
Report: Deutsche Bank Withdrew From Wirecard Deal Over Price
September 04, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Deutsche Bank AG is out. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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PayPal Launches iZettle Food & Drink In The UK
PayPal Launches iZettle Food & Drink In The UK
September 03, 2020  |  POS Innovation

PayPal has launched its iZettle Food & Drink app, the point of sale (POS) platform for iOS to support food and drinks service in the...

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Checkbook Launches Virtual Cards After Joining Visa FinTech Program
Checkbook Launches Virtual Cards After Joining Visa FinTech Program
September 02, 2020  |  Faster Payments

Checkbook has joined Visa‘s FinTech Fast Track program and launched Virtual Cards, a program that will expand the reach of real-time payments, according to a...

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Amazon India Adds Insurance, Gold To Its Offerings
Amazon India Adds Insurance, Gold To Its Offerings
September 02, 2020  |  Amazon

Amazon.com Inc.’s 100 million registered customers in India now have access to more financial services. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Plaid Woos Banks With New Instant Account Update Feature
Plaid Woos Banks With New Instant Account Update Feature
September 01, 2020  |  Digital-First Banking

Plaid is doubling down on its push to connect banks to FinTechs and their customers with a new, instant account update feature. Get the Full...

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Rethinking The Supply Chain To Optimize B2B Payments
Rethinking The Supply Chain To Optimize B2B Payments
September 01, 2020  |  B2B Payments

With demand for consumer packaged goods, healthcare equipment and other product categories skyrocketing in the initial wave of pandemic disruption, many companies throughout the world...

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SEC Eyes Probe Of Robinhood’s Handling Of March Shutdown
SEC Eyes Probe Of Robinhood’s Handling Of March Shutdown
August 31, 2020  |  Mobile Applications

Robinhood, a FinTech focused on online stock brokerage for those not expertly versed in that subject, has attracted much praise and activity — but with...

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How FinTech Can Disrupt A Payday Lending Industry That No One Likes Anyway
How FinTech Can Disrupt A Payday Lending Industry That No One Likes Anyway
August 31, 2020  |  Alternative Credit

The death of U.S. payday lending has long been forecast, as opponents complain that short-term, high-interest loans offer consumers little more than an opportunity to...

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