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 Payments: Coronavirus Decimates US Stock Market; Ex-Microsoft Engineer Guilty Of 18 Felonies
Today In Payments: Coronavirus Decimates US Stock Market; Ex-Microsoft Engineer Guilty Of 18 Felonies
February 26, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, the stock market takes its biggest hit since 2015 due to mounting fears over the coronavirus, and an ex-Microsoft engineer is...

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Wells Fargo Invests In AR FinTech DadeSystems With Series D Round
Wells Fargo Invests In AR FinTech DadeSystems With Series D Round
February 26, 2020  |  Investments

Florida-based receivables FinTech DadeSystems has announced additional funding by Wells Fargo Strategic Capital as part of a Series D round. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Navigating China’s New Regulatory Terrain
Navigating China’s New Regulatory Terrain
February 26, 2020  |  Regulation

What happened to the good old days of, like, two years ago? Back then, FinTechs asked for forgiveness instead of permission, rushing headlong into markets,...

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UK FinTech B-Social Notches Extra £7.8M Before Rebranding
UK FinTech B-Social Notches Extra £7.8M Before Rebranding
February 26, 2020  |  Digital Banking

The London-based FinTech B-Social raised £7.8 million in seed funding as it prepares to rebrand as Kroo and become a full-fledged bank, reports said on...

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JPMC CEO: Bank Plans FinTech, Other ‘Very Creative’ Acquisitions
JPMC CEO: Bank Plans FinTech, Other ‘Very Creative’ Acquisitions
February 26, 2020  |  Banking

Billions of dollars in earnings.  Billions of dollars in the bank. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Tipalti CEO Looks Back At A Decade Of Global AP Friction
Tipalti CEO Looks Back At A Decade Of Global AP Friction
February 25, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Business-facing FinTechs have trailed behind innovation-targeting consumers – so looking back a decade ago, at the mere early rumbles of an eventual FinTech boom, it’s...

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Intuit Buys Credit Karma For $7.1B
Intuit Buys Credit Karma For $7.1B
February 25, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Intuit closed a deal to buy Credit Karma for a price tag of $7.1 billion on Monday (Feb. 24), according to published reports. Get the...

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Revolut Raises $500M, Aims For Profits In 2020
Revolut Raises $500M, Aims For Profits In 2020
February 24, 2020  |  Investments

After raising another $500 million in its Series D fundraising, Revolut plans to increase daily engagements and has set its sights on profitability this year,...

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B2B Investors Reveal Their Appetite For ResTech
B2B Investors Reveal Their Appetite For ResTech
February 21, 2020  |  B2B Payments

With $521 million raised this week among B2B FinTech startups, the industry continues to prove its appeal among venture capitalists. PYMNTS’ latest roundup finds investor...

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