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.

Nium Teams Up With Visa To Issue Credit Cards In Australia

Nium Teams Up With Visa To Issue Credit Cards In Australia
Nium Teams Up With Visa To Issue Credit Cards In Australia
June 09, 2020  |  VISA

Nium, a financial technology platform, has become a Visa issuer in Australia as part of its membership in Visa’s FinTech Fast Track program. Get the...

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Lemonade, Vroom And Shift4 Payments IPOs Show Wall Street Is Embracing The Digital Leap
Lemonade, Vroom And Shift4 Payments IPOs Show Wall Street Is Embracing The Digital Leap
June 09, 2020  |  Markets

It would have been inconceivable just a few weeks ago to think that U.S. stocks would rebound the way they have, with the S&P 500...

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Klarna Pushes Into Rewards Space With ‘Vibe’
Klarna Pushes Into Rewards Space With ‘Vibe’
June 09, 2020  |  Loyalty & Rewards

Global payments provider and shopping service Klarna is rolling out a sweetener in a bid to bring in more customers as summer weather beckons and...

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Bitcoin Daily: SEC Freezes Crypto Firm’s Assets, Alleging It Stole $12M From Investors; Hong Kong: 39 Pct Of New FinTechs There Are Blockchain Firms; Coinbase Eyes Selling Blockchain Analytics To IRS, DEA
Bitcoin Daily: SEC Freezes Crypto Firm’s Assets, Alleging It Stole $12M From Investors; Hong Kong:...
June 08, 2020  |  Bitcoin

The Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) has moved to freeze the assets of a $12 million cryptocurrency mining and multi-level marketing (MLM) scheme, Coindesk reports....

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British FinTech Besieged By Parents’ Complaints Over School Refunds
British FinTech Besieged By Parents’ Complaints Over School Refunds
June 04, 2020  |  International

Hundreds of angry British parents are fighting for refunds from ParentPay Limited Co., the online school payments firm. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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PayPal Boosts Investment In Tink Open Banking Platform
PayPal Boosts Investment In Tink Open Banking Platform
June 03, 2020  |  Investments

PayPal has re-upped its stake in Tink with an investment of an undisclosed size that was part of a previously announced 90 million euro funding...

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Payroll Gears Up To Leapfrog Into APIs, Faster Payments
Payroll Gears Up To Leapfrog Into APIs, Faster Payments
June 03, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Centuries-old banks have been operating on decades-old infrastructure, leaving many traditional financial institutions (FIs) to stand idle and offer little in the way of digital-native...

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MercadoLibre: The ‘Amazon Of Latin America’ Spreads Its Wings
MercadoLibre: The ‘Amazon Of Latin America’ Spreads Its Wings
June 03, 2020  |  Retail

Imagine if a North American company had the market share of Amazon, the payment flexibility of PayPal and the credit portfolio of Visa. In Latin...

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Mastercard’s Fintech Express Aims To Fuel European Startups
Mastercard’s Fintech Express Aims To Fuel European Startups
June 02, 2020  |  Europe

Mastercard has added a program designed to assist FinTech startups in Europe with quickly launching and expanding, the company announced on Tuesday (June 2). Get...

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