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.

Carriers and Shippers Ready for a Payments ‘Overhaul’
Carriers and Shippers Ready for a Payments ‘Overhaul’
August 25, 2022  |  Supply Chain

We live in an age where consumer payments are settled across platforms nearly instantaneously. But it’s also the same age where payments frictions are evident...

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Today in B2B Payments: B2B Service Providers Aim to Improve Shipping 
Today in B2B Payments: B2B Service Providers Aim to Improve Shipping 
August 24, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Today in B2B payments, shipping is in the spotlight as service providers discuss their solutions to different aspects of this supply chain challenge. X Delivery...

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EMEA Daily: Visa, Mastercard Blame Fraud for Increased Cross-Border Fees; LianLian Global Partners With Uncapped on eCommerce Financing
EMEA Daily: Visa, Mastercard Blame Fraud for Increased Cross-Border Fees; LianLian Global Partners With Uncapped...
August 24, 2022  |  emea

Today in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, the U.K. Parliament’s Treasury Committee has published the responses of Visa and Mastercard after it questioned their...

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LianLian Global Partners With Uncapped on eCommerce Financing
LianLian Global Partners With Uncapped on eCommerce Financing
August 24, 2022  |  eCommerce

LianLian Global and London-based FinTech Uncapped have announced a strategic partnership to provide online merchants in the U.S. and U.K. with access to financing to...

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Banking-as-a-Service Helps Speed FinTechs Time to Market
Banking-as-a-Service Helps Speed FinTechs Time to Market
August 24, 2022  |  Digital-First Banking

FinTechs, just like any other firms, are constantly on the lookout for new ways to increase customer loyalty and their revenue streams. But they’re challenged...

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ShopX Shutdown Points to B2B Platform Pitfalls
ShopX Shutdown Points to B2B Platform Pitfalls
August 23, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Like many FinTech companies, Indian eCommerce platform ShopX was once a high flyer. The company, backed by Infosys Co-founder Nandan Nilekani and Fung Investment, has raised...

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SMB FinTech Muse Finance Raises $20M
SMB FinTech Muse Finance Raises $20M
August 23, 2022  |  Fintech Investments

Muse Finance, a London-based digital finance provider for small, medium and growing businesses, announced Tuesday (Aug. 23) that it has raised a $20 million debt...

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Small Business Financing FinTech Kapitus Adds $95M to Funding Capacity 
Small Business Financing FinTech Kapitus Adds $95M to Funding Capacity 
August 23, 2022  |  Fintech Investments

Small business financing FinTech Kapitus has increased its funding capacity by $95 million, bringing its total debt facilities to $360 million.  This increase enables the...

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AI Turns SCA Into Opportunity for eCommerce Checkout Improvement
AI Turns SCA Into Opportunity for eCommerce Checkout Improvement
August 22, 2022  |  Authentication

In the context of eCommerce, strong customer authentication (SCA) refers to the steps merchants need to put in place to confirm that the person making...

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