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.

Aspiration Bank Struggles To Raise More Capital

Aspiration Bank Struggles To Raise More Capital
Aspiration Bank Struggles To Raise More Capital
November 21, 2019  |  Fintech Investments

A digital bank that raised $110 million from investors — including celebrities Leonardo DiCaprio and Orlando Bloom — is suddenly struggling to find additional funding,...

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PSCU Backs Subsidiary Lumin Digital With Additional $35M 
PSCU Backs Subsidiary Lumin Digital With Additional $35M 
November 21, 2019  |  Credit Unions

PSCU, a credit union service organization (CUSO), is backing its subsidiary Lumin Digital, a cloud-based banking platform, with an additional $35 million, bringing the total...

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Tech Takes The Emotion Out Of Dispute Management
Tech Takes The Emotion Out Of Dispute Management
November 21, 2019  |  Credit Unions

Where there are credit card transactions, there are disputes. That’s especially true of transactions that happen in a card-not-present environment (as is increasingly the case),...

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Top Issuers Embrace FinTech Collaboration For Biz Card Innovation
Top Issuers Embrace FinTech Collaboration For Biz Card Innovation
November 20, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Much of what commercial card innovators seek to address is a massive pain point for adoption: supplier acceptance. Such was the strategy of JPMorgan in...

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Africa Gains Global FinTech Investor Favor
Africa Gains Global FinTech Investor Favor
November 18, 2019  |  Fintech Investments

The potential to bring electronic payments to the continent of Africa, home to 1.2 billion unbanked and underbanked individuals, has been enough to lure FinTech...

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Data Dive, The New Financial Services Edition: Google, Apple And Facebook
Data Dive, The New Financial Services Edition: Google, Apple And Facebook
November 18, 2019  |  Data Dive

The quest to disrupt the mainstream banks of the past is not exactly a new headline — any number of FinTechs big and small have...

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How APIs, The Gig Economy Drive Payroll-Accounting Connectivity
How APIs, The Gig Economy Drive Payroll-Accounting Connectivity
November 18, 2019  |  B2B Payments

With open banking business models inspiring FinTech innovators to explore other use cases for data integrations, the B2B financial services market has seen a swath...

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Elavon Spends $300M For Sage Pay
Elavon Spends $300M For Sage Pay
November 18, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

U.S. Bancorp subsidiary Elavon is acquiring U.K. payments gateway Sage Pay for $300 million, according to reports on Monday (Nov. 18). Get the Full Story...

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Why Google’s Deal With Citi Isn’t About Becoming A Bank (But Is Still A Big Deal)
Why Google’s Deal With Citi Isn’t About Becoming A Bank (But Is Still A Big...
November 18, 2019  |  Payments Innovation

It was the gasp heard ‘round the world last week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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