FinTechs

Indian FinTech Slice Hits Unicorn Status with $220M Funding Round
Indian FinTech Slice Hits Unicorn Status with $220M Funding Round
November 28, 2021  |  Investments

Slice, the India-based FinTech providing credit cards, has become a unicorn as of a new $220 million Series B, which values the company at over...

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Investor Interest in SEA FinTech Sparked by Mobile Shopping, Payments
Investor Interest in SEA FinTech Sparked by Mobile Shopping, Payments
November 24, 2021  |  Fintech Investments

Investor interest in FinTechs in Southeast Asia (SEA) has brought in a record amount of funding, prompted by the pivot to digital-first shopping, payments and...

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Why Booking.com has Made Payments a Strategic Priority
Why Booking.com has Made Payments a Strategic Priority
November 22, 2021  |  Travel Payments

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Square’s tbDEX Decentralized Bitcoin Exchange to Fight Financial Inequality
Square’s tbDEX Decentralized Bitcoin Exchange to Fight Financial Inequality
November 21, 2021  |  Bitcoin

U.S. digital payment company Square has debuted plans for a decentralized bitcoin exchange, tbDEX, according to an 18-page white paper by the company. Get the...

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Chinese Gaming and Payments Platform Tencent Holdings’ YOY Revenue Growth Hits 19%
Chinese Gaming and Payments Platform Tencent Holdings’ YOY Revenue Growth Hits 19%
November 10, 2021  |  Earnings

China-based FinTech Tencent Holdings Ltd. cited “new regulatory and macroeconomic developments” as catalysts for the company’s lackluster 3 percent revenue increase in the third quarter...

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‘Democratization Of Finance’ Means Affordable Products For European Clients
‘Democratization Of Finance’ Means Affordable Products For European Clients
November 09, 2021  |  International

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LoanPro Partners With Finicity To Boost Payment Security, Accuracy
LoanPro Partners With Finicity To Boost Payment Security, Accuracy
November 09, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Tech-forward, software-as-a-service (SaaS) startup LoanPro is partnering with Mastercard’s open banking solutions firm Finicity, according to a press release emailed to PYMNTS on Tuesday (Nov....

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FinTech JUMO Raises $120M to Support Emerging Market Entrepreneurs
FinTech JUMO Raises $120M to Support Emerging Market Entrepreneurs
November 08, 2021  |  Investments

FinTech JUMO raised $120 million to help the startup further support emerging market entrepreneurs with next-generation financial services. Funding was led by Fidelity Management &...

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FinTech Airwallex Granted Payment License from Singapore’s Central Bank
FinTech Airwallex Granted Payment License from Singapore’s Central Bank
November 08, 2021  |  South East Asia

Global FinTech platform Airwallex was granted a payments license in Singapore, boosting the company’s operations in the ASEAN region, according to a press release sent...

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