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.
How FinTechs Help Merchants With GDPR Compliance
How FinTechs Help Merchants With GDPR Compliance
September 17, 2019  |  Retail

FinTech firms are keeping a pulse on the latest regulations and helping their clients comply with them. The European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR),...

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Aussie FinTech 3Pay Launches Invoice Finance Operations
Aussie FinTech 3Pay Launches Invoice Finance Operations
September 17, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Australian FinTech 3Pay has launched operations, connecting businesses to an invoice financing solution designed to support cash flow and prevent small businesses from being placed...

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Kazakh FinTech Rumored To Aim For $5B IPO Valuation
Kazakh FinTech Rumored To Aim For $5B IPO Valuation
September 16, 2019  |  IPO

A FinTech group from Kazakhstan part-owned by Baring Vostok and Goldman Sachs is structuring a London IPO that is the largest listing by a central...

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Greenlight Raises $54M To Enhance Kid-Friendly Financial Tools
Greenlight Raises $54M To Enhance Kid-Friendly Financial Tools
September 16, 2019  |  Investments

Greenlight, which provides a debit card and app to teach kids about financial education, has closed a $54 million Series B funding round that was...

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Plaid Gets Strategic Funding From Visa And Mastercard
Plaid Gets Strategic Funding From Visa And Mastercard
September 16, 2019  |  Investments

Plaid, which focuses on APIs, said on Mon. (Sept. 16) that it has received strategic investments from Mastercard and Visa. The companies said in the...

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How SMB FinTech Elevates (Not Negates) The Need For Humans
How SMB FinTech Elevates (Not Negates) The Need For Humans
September 16, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Experts may agree that small business owners have more choice than ever before when it comes to adoption of FinTech — thanks in part to...

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Startups, Instant Payments Could Put $280B In Global Payments Revenue At Risk For Banks
Startups, Instant Payments Could Put $280B In Global Payments Revenue At Risk For Banks
September 16, 2019  |  Digital Payments

As more startups penetrate the $1.5 trillion global payments market with free services, banks could lose as much as $280 billion in revenue by 2025,...

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New Report: How Consumers Use Connected Devices To Shop And Pay
New Report: How Consumers Use Connected Devices To Shop And Pay
September 16, 2019  |  Payments Innovation

Voice is connected commerce’s killer app. That is just one of five critical findings highlighted in How We Will Pay 2019, a PYMNTS, Visa collaboration examining how consumers...

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Trending: Why BlueJeans Pays Local On A Global Commerce Stage
Trending: Why BlueJeans Pays Local On A Global Commerce Stage
September 16, 2019  |  Cross Border Commerce

Subscription providers would be the first to state that payments need to move seamlessly and continuously across borders. Consumers do not want to encounter any...

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