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.

Nuvei Completes Acquisition of Paywiser Japan Limited
Nuvei Completes Acquisition of Paywiser Japan Limited
January 27, 2025  |  Acquisitions

Canadian FinTech Nuvei has completed its acquisition of Paywiser Japan Limited, including its acquiring license granted by the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry....

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Financial Services Lawyers Call for Simpler Path to Bank Charters
Financial Services Lawyers Call for Simpler Path to Bank Charters
January 27, 2025  |  Bank Regulation

A faster, simpler path to obtaining bank charters would foster innovative financial services, keep this activity within the regulatory perimeter and enhance competition, Klaros Group...

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Visa and DealMe Begin Rollout of Cross-Border Installment Payment Solution
Visa and DealMe Begin Rollout of Cross-Border Installment Payment Solution
January 27, 2025  |  Partnerships

Visa and DealMe are piloting a cross-border installment payment solution in South Korea and plan to expand it to Vietnam, the United States, Australia, Japan...

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SoFi CEO: ‘We’re Not Just a Lender Anymore’
SoFi CEO: ‘We’re Not Just a Lender Anymore’
January 27, 2025  |  Earnings

SoFi Technologies’ drive toward cementing its financial services ecosystem status continues — with gains across consumer-focused lending and direct deposits. The data also showed notable...

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How Wallets Are Changing Cross-Border Payments
How Wallets Are Changing Cross-Border Payments
January 27, 2025  |  Opinion

Digital wallets have altered money movement, especially cross-border payments, TerraPay Co-Founder and Chief Business Officer Ani Sane writes in a new PYMNTS eBook, “The Innovation...

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Why Listening Is Innovation’s Best Technology
Why Listening Is Innovation’s Best Technology
January 24, 2025  |  Opinion

Listening is crucial to innovation, Boost Payment Solutions founder and CEO Dean M. Leavitt writes in a new PYMNTS eBook, “The Innovation Mindset: How to...

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This Week in B2B: AI Integrations, FinTech Innovations, Back-End Modernizations
This Week in B2B: AI Integrations, FinTech Innovations, Back-End Modernizations
January 23, 2025  |  B2B Payments

To borrow from the adage — if you keep carrying old bricks, you’ll keep building the same house — modernizing B2B processes is growing harder...

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Method Raises $41.5 Million to Build Consumer-Permissioned Financial Connectivity
Method Raises $41.5 Million to Build Consumer-Permissioned Financial Connectivity
January 23, 2025  |  Investments

Method Financial has raised $41.5 million in a Series B funding round to continue building its solution for consumer-permissioned financial connectivity and expanding it to...

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Visa Invests in Moniepoint to Unlock Africa’s Small Business Potential
Visa Invests in Moniepoint to Unlock Africa’s Small Business Potential
January 23, 2025  |  SMBs

Visa is betting that Nigerian FinTech Moniepoint will accelerate growth for small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in Africa. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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