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.

Globalive-Backed WealthOne Bank Seeks $105 Million to Fuel US and Canadian FinTech Push
Globalive-Backed WealthOne Bank Seeks $105 Million to Fuel US and Canadian FinTech Push
November 13, 2026  |  Banking

WealthOne Bank of Canada is looking to raise $150 million Canadian dollars (about $105 million) as it pursues relationships with FinTechs and wealth firms as...

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Klarna Picks Robinhood Vet Chris Koegel as New CFO
Klarna Picks Robinhood Vet Chris Koegel as New CFO
November 12, 2026  |  Personnel

Digital bank/pay later provider Klarna has named a new chief financial officer. Chris Koegel will join the Swedish company effective Jan. 1 of next year,...

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Griffin Eyes Stablecoin Expansion After Raising $20 Million
Griffin Eyes Stablecoin Expansion After Raising $20 Million
November 12, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Griffin, a bank for FinTechs and platforms in the United Kingdom, raised $20 million in a Series B funding round that values the startup at...

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CFOs Can Cut Growth Spending in 90 Days. What Gets Them Investing Again?
CFOs Can Cut Growth Spending in 90 Days. What Gets Them Investing Again?
November 12, 2026  |  CFO

Corporate growth has developed a hair trigger. More than half of middle-market chief financial officers said they need high confidence before expanding investment, according to...

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FIS: Issuer Modernization Is Reshaping Card Competition
FIS: Issuer Modernization Is Reshaping Card Competition
November 12, 2026  |  Payments Innovation

Watch more: Need to Know With Troy Mann of FIS  Card issuers once had more time to introduce products, process transactions and tell customers what...

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OCC Charter Backlog Could Leave Late FinTech Applicants Behind
OCC Charter Backlog Could Leave Late FinTech Applicants Behind
November 11, 2026  |  Bank Regulation

A surge of FinTechs, stablecoin issuers and digital asset companies seeking federal banking charters has created a potential bottleneck at the Office of the Comptroller...

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Chime and Affirm Show the Trade-Offs Behind Credit Growth
Chime and Affirm Show the Trade-Offs Behind Credit Growth
November 11, 2026  |  Alternative Credit

FinTechs are expanding their lending businesses from two places customers already visit: the app where their paychecks land and the card they bring to the...

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Brazilian Regulators Hope to Shed Light on Shadow Banks
Brazilian Regulators Hope to Shed Light on Shadow Banks
November 10, 2026  |  Bank Regulation

A wave of defaults and fraud among Brazil’s “shadow banks” has reportedly caught the attention of regulators. That’s according to a report Tuesday (Nov. 10)...

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61.1% of Paycheck-to-Paycheck Bill Payers Remain Confident About Debt
61.1% of Paycheck-to-Paycheck Bill Payers Remain Confident About Debt
November 10, 2026  |  Debt

Consumers who still pay their bills comfortably are losing confidence in managing debt, giving banks an opportunity to recognize financial pressure before customers fall behind....

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