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.

Zilch Adds Travel Payments Offering With lastminute Partnership
Zilch Adds Travel Payments Offering With lastminute Partnership
January 13, 2025  |  Travel Payments

Zilch says it has launched a partnership to help customers book and pay for travel. The ad-subsidized payments network is rolling out Zilch Travel in conjunction...

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CFPB Seeks Public Comment on Consumer Protections Regarding Emerging Payments
CFPB Seeks Public Comment on Consumer Protections Regarding Emerging Payments
January 10, 2025  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is seeking public comment on how existing laws apply to emerging consumer payment mechanisms offered through tech companies and...

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5 Blockchain Projects the World’s Biggest Banks Are Behind
5 Blockchain Projects the World’s Biggest Banks Are Behind
January 10, 2025  |  Blockchain

While the cryptocurrency market continues to oscillate between hype and real-world potential, many of the world’s biggest banks have for years been quietly cutting their...

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JPMorgan Sues Greece’s Viva Wallet Over ‘Unlawful Actions’
JPMorgan Sues Greece’s Viva Wallet Over ‘Unlawful Actions’
January 09, 2025  |  Legal

The legal battle between J.P. Morgan Chase and Greece’s Viva Wallet is not over.  The Wall Street banking giant has filed a pair of lawsuits...

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Regions Bank Taps Axway to Provide Open Banking Services
Regions Bank Taps Axway to Provide Open Banking Services
January 06, 2025  |  Banking

Regions Bank says it has launched a partnership with data integration firm Axway. The collaboration, announced Monday (Jan. 6), will see Regions offer Axway’s Amplify Open Banking solution...

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Court Docs Show Regulator’s Crypto Freeze Was More Warning Than Ban
Court Docs Show Regulator’s Crypto Freeze Was More Warning Than Ban
January 06, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

There has been a quiet uproar happening in the crypto space, and it’s not bitcoin’s surging price. Rather, it is the ongoing accusations by U.S....

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FinTech IPO Outlook: Profits and Platforms Take Center Stage
FinTech IPO Outlook: Profits and Platforms Take Center Stage
January 03, 2025  |  Fintech Investments

By any stretch of the imagination, for the FinTech IPO Index, the last 12 months have been largely kind. Headed into 2025, the index was...

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Bears, Bulls and Regulations Shape Crypto’s 2025 Aspirations
Bears, Bulls and Regulations Shape Crypto’s 2025 Aspirations
January 03, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

The global cryptocurrency market is capitalized at over $3 trillion. Much of that value is concentrated at the top, among a few key digital tokens....

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90% of FinTechs View Credit Unions as Collaborators, Not Competitors
90% of FinTechs View Credit Unions as Collaborators, Not Competitors
January 03, 2025  |  Credit Unions

In the financial services market, credit unions (CUs) and financial technology (FinTech) companies are moving from rivals to partners. As consumer demand for seamless banking...

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