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.

An Opportune Moment For India’s Global B2B Payments Stage

An Opportune Moment For India’s Global B2B Payments Stage
An Opportune Moment For India’s Global B2B Payments Stage
July 12, 2016  |  B2B Payments

India is a hotbed for FinTech innovation, with venture capitalists of the industry becoming some of the most active on the market today. This year,...

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Stellar Leaves The Biggest Blockchain Challenges To The Banks
Stellar Leaves The Biggest Blockchain Challenges To The Banks
July 11, 2016  |  B2B Payments

There are a few schools of thought when it comes to the projected role and impact of blockchain technology on the global financial services space....

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Could Berlin Steal London’s FinTech Capital Throne?
Could Berlin Steal London’s FinTech Capital Throne?
July 07, 2016  |  International

As the Brexit fallout continues, it looks as though Berlin may be stepping up to replace London as Europe’s top FinTech capital. Get the Full...

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X-Border Payments Startup Banks $3M
X-Border Payments Startup Banks $3M
July 06, 2016  |  Fintech Investments

Australian FinTech startup Airwallex secured $3 million in its pre-Series A funding round, led by Alibaba’s venture capital fund manager, Gobi Partners, ZDNet reported on...

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ING Launching Europe-Wide Banking Platform
ING Launching Europe-Wide Banking Platform
July 04, 2016  |  International

ING Group announced on Friday (July 1) that it is planning to launch a Europe-wide website that will enable its customers to handle their bank...

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Britain’s ‘Independence Day’ May Leave FinTech Shackled
Britain’s ‘Independence Day’ May Leave FinTech Shackled
July 04, 2016  |  International

One week (and then some) later, Brexit still resonates though roiled markets have calmed. A bit For British FinTech innovation and funding, the answer may...

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Time To Panic For London’s FinTechs?
Time To Panic For London’s FinTechs?
July 01, 2016  |  B2B Payments

It’s been a week since the Brexit vote, and the market has widely agreed that a wait-and-see mentality is probably the best way to survive...

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Brexit Fallout Continues For Finserv, Corporate Treasurers
Brexit Fallout Continues For Finserv, Corporate Treasurers
June 28, 2016  |  B2B Payments

It’s been a weekend since the U.K. shocked the global markets by voting to leave the European Union and move forward with its so-called Brexit,...

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