In today’s FinTech news, Madrid-based FinTech company RITMO raises $200 million to grow its financing and payments platform, while bitcoin mining company Applied Blockchain plans for an upcoming initial public offering (IPO). Plus, Kenyan mobile service providers get ready to join the country’s payments network....
As the extent of paycheck-to-paycheck living even among high earners becomes clear in the pandemic’s wake, ideas around ownership continue to shift. Lease-to-own (LTO) and buy now, pay later (BNPL) are popular options, as is the trend of renting one’s digital devices. Get the Full...
Retail Robotics is launching new technology solutions for retailers and providers of logistics services, according to a Tuesday (April 5) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
Banking solutions firm Cashfree Payments is introducing a new verification tool as part of its know your customer (KYC) suite of authentication products, according to a press release on Monday (April 4). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
In today’s FinTech news, OpeaSea is now accepting debit, credit and other payment forms for non-fungible tokens (NFTs), meaning that even people who don’t dabble in crypto can still buy, sell, trade and collect digital art. Plus, Anyday raised seed funds to introduce its split...
To describe the evolution of accounts receivable (AR) and accounts payable (AP) functions and the value of automation, Ted Tekippe, head of payment strategy and operations at Scrypt, uses the analogy of GPS functions for drivers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
In today’s FinTech news, Brazil’s FinTech Cerc is preparing to go public while Revolut is eyeing worldwide growth. Plus, Finicity and Finserv are collaborating to bring meaning to data collection. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
There has been much hype around 5G, but developers haven’t delivered many products that use it to its full potential, T-Mobile said when rolling out some new programs designed to accelerate innovation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
In the seesawing scene that is home building and buying in the pandemic era, the housing shortage drags on — as does a dearth of skilled workers who’ve left the industry since 2020. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...