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.

Robotics Process Automation Rakes In The VC Cash
Robotics Process Automation Rakes In The VC Cash
November 16, 2018  |  B2B Payments

In a week of multiple nine-figure venture capital funding rounds, B2B FinTech has proved it plans to end the year on a high note. The...

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CEOs, Finance Staff On Opposite Sides Of The Accounts Payable Fence
CEOs, Finance Staff On Opposite Sides Of The Accounts Payable Fence
November 15, 2018  |  B2B Payments

B2B FinTech solution providers are currently working on reducing the friction associated with implementing their solutions into enterprise back offices. As they do this, there...

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How IBM Aims To Make Banks Open To Open Banking
How IBM Aims To Make Banks Open To Open Banking
November 15, 2018  |  API

In the open banking era, banks can no longer think of themselves as just banks, says Tom Eck, chief technology officer at IBM. In the...

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Mastercard Leads Investment In Mobile FinTech Mobeewave
Mastercard Leads Investment In Mobile FinTech Mobeewave
November 15, 2018  |  Investments

Contactless payment company Mobeewave announced the closing of a $16.5 million Series B funding round, led by NewAlpha Asset Management, Mastercard and Forestay Capital. The investment...

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Govt. Control And Trade Wars Hit Chinese Tech Firms
Govt. Control And Trade Wars Hit Chinese Tech Firms
November 14, 2018  |  International

The growth of the tech industry in China has seemed unstoppable, marked by consumers and gamers numbering in the hundreds of millions – and revenues...

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Mintos Notches €5 Million In Series A Funding; Monzo Teams With PayPoint For Deposits
Mintos Notches €5 Million In Series A Funding; Monzo Teams With PayPoint For Deposits
November 14, 2018  |  Global Payments

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes Mintos‘ €5 million Series A raise. In addition, Singapore’s...

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On-Demand Payroll Without The Cash Flow Disruption
On-Demand Payroll Without The Cash Flow Disruption
November 14, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The payroll industry — and its biweekly or monthly pay schedule — hasn’t changed in decades. However, as awareness grows about the dangers of predatory...

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TRENDING: IBM’s Plan To Help Banks Embrace Open Banking
TRENDING: IBM’s Plan To Help Banks Embrace Open Banking
November 14, 2018  |  API

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SMBs Aren’t The Only Ones Threatening To Switch Banks: Ovum
SMBs Aren’t The Only Ones Threatening To Switch Banks: Ovum
November 13, 2018  |  B2B Payments

As Europe and the U.K. continue efforts to boost competition in the financial services (FinServ) space, much of their attention has landed on small companies’...

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