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.

London Unicorn FinTech Revolut Rolls Out In The US 
London Unicorn FinTech Revolut Rolls Out In The US 
March 24, 2020  |  Digital Banking

London-headquartered FinTech Revolut is launching its app-based digital-only bank in the U.S. after attracting more than 10 million customers across Europe and the U.K. Get...

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Finastra Hacked, Forced To Shut Down Key Systems
Finastra Hacked, Forced To Shut Down Key Systems
March 20, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

Banking technology FinTech Finastra was hit with a security breach on Friday (March 20), and was forced to shutter key systems and send employees home,...

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Wirecard Partners With Klarna For Payments
Wirecard Partners With Klarna For Payments
March 12, 2020  |  Payment Methods

German payments company Wirecard said on Thursday (March 11) that it is partnering with Sweden’s FinTech startup Klarna for integrated payments. Get the Full Story...

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SMB FinTech SpotOn Raises $50M In Series B Round
SMB FinTech SpotOn Raises $50M In Series B Round
March 11, 2020  |  Investments

SpotOn, a point-of-sale payment solution company for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), has raised $50 million in a Series B funding round, according to a...

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Interest Rates to Pinch Alt Lenders and Digital Banks
Interest Rates to Pinch Alt Lenders and Digital Banks
March 11, 2020  |  Banking

Welcome to the unchartered territory for the lending landscape – at least for those who were born and came of age in the new Millennium,...

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India Corporate Card Startup Karbon Lands Funding
India Corporate Card Startup Karbon Lands Funding
March 10, 2020  |  B2B Payments

In seed funding from well-known angel investors, corporate card FinTech Karbon Card has notched $2 million. Amrish Rau, the PayU founder and Pine Labs CEO,...

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How Banks Can Tap Into The Benefits Of Integrated Receivables
How Banks Can Tap Into The Benefits Of Integrated Receivables
March 09, 2020  |  Banking

FinTechs are keeping an eye on the needs of banks and their corporate clients in today’s market. Treasurers, in one case, may have deposits at...

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Visa Teams With Nigeria’s Paga For Global FinTech
Visa Teams With Nigeria’s Paga For Global FinTech
March 09, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Visa is partnering with the Nigeria-based startup Paga to bring payments technology to Africa and abroad, according to reports on Monday (March 9). Get the...

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How To Compete With Banks: Start With First Principles
How To Compete With Banks: Start With First Principles
March 09, 2020  |  Banking

Aristotle may have originated the notion of first principles thousands of years ago, but it would take Elon Musk to add a contemporary business flair to...

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