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.

Zelle Processes $35B In Q4 Payments
Zelle Processes $35B In Q4 Payments
January 24, 2019  |  Earnings

Zelle, traditional banks’ answer to Venmo and Paypal, continues to grow in usage, not only with customers but with banking institutions as well, according to...

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Singapore’s Credit Culture Snags $29 Million In Funding
Singapore’s Credit Culture Snags $29 Million In Funding
January 24, 2019  |  Startups

Singapore-based FinTech startup Credit Culture has secured $29.4 million in funding from RCE Capital Berhad, a Malaysian investment holding company, according to reports. Get the...

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SWIFT Logs Gains In Average Daily Message Volume
SWIFT Logs Gains In Average Daily Message Volume
January 24, 2019  |  B2B Payments

News from SWIFT on Wednesday (Jan. 23) showed continued traction in the financial messaging service’s annual and daily average traffic volumes. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Bitcoin Daily: Ripple, Chinese University Debut Blockchain Scholarship; UK Reg Drafts Crypto Assets Guidance
Bitcoin Daily: Ripple, Chinese University Debut Blockchain Scholarship; UK Reg Drafts Crypto Assets Guidance
January 24, 2019  |  Bitcoin

The Institute for FinTech Research at Beijing’s Tsinghua University (THUIFR) has unveiled a blockchain scholarship program with Ripple’s help, Cointelegraph reported.  Through the program, graduate students...

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How FinTech Startups Bring Keyword Searches To Financial Notes
How FinTech Startups Bring Keyword Searches To Financial Notes
January 23, 2019  |  Startup Check-In

FinTech startups are introducing new ways for users to sift through information that was once hard to find: Intrinio, for instance, is now letting users...

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Mooncard Lands VC For Corporate Card, Expense Management Tools
Mooncard Lands VC For Corporate Card, Expense Management Tools
January 23, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Mooncard, a France-based FinTech that provides businesses with payments cards and expense management solutions, has announced $5.7 million in fundraising led by Raise Ventures, Aglaé...

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PayPal, Mastercard Tout Bank-FinTech Alliances At Davos
PayPal, Mastercard Tout Bank-FinTech Alliances At Davos
January 22, 2019  |  Payment Methods

At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, executives of PayPal and Mastercard touted partnerships between financial technology companies and banks as a positive way...

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Crowe Launches Cash Management Solution For Hospitals
Crowe Launches Cash Management Solution For Hospitals
January 22, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Accounting, consultancy and technology firm Crowe is rolling out a new solution designed for hospitals to automate daily bank reconciliation processes and manage cash flow,...

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Report: CU Members, Leaders Out Of Sync On Innovation
Report: CU Members, Leaders Out Of Sync On Innovation
January 22, 2019  |  Credit Unions

Credit union (CU) customers are more than just customers: They are members of a wider community. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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