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.

London FinTech Twig Acquires Used Clothing Marketplace Loopster
London FinTech Twig Acquires Used Clothing Marketplace Loopster
December 10, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

London-headquartered next-generation FinTech and banking app Twig Group acquired secondhand clothing marketplace Loopster for an undisclosed amount. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Nubank’s Debut, Grab’s Slump Dominate Year-End Listings as 2021 IPOs Limp to the Finish Line
Nubank’s Debut, Grab’s Slump Dominate Year-End Listings as 2021 IPOs Limp to the Finish Line
December 09, 2021  |  IPO

By all accounts 2021 stands as a strong year for equities. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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UK Takes Steps to Protect Cash, Reduce Consumer Borrowing and Support FinTech Growth
UK Takes Steps to Protect Cash, Reduce Consumer Borrowing and Support FinTech Growth
December 09, 2021  |  Financial Inclusion

A December 2021 report published by Her Majesty’s Treasury and the U.K.’s Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has outlined measures that will help boost...

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Lagging Service Sector Subscription Models Lack Automated B2B Payments
Lagging Service Sector Subscription Models Lack Automated B2B Payments
December 09, 2021  |  B2B Payments

It’s often said that the consumerization of B2B payments is one of the hottest trends in the FinTech industry today. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Figure Launches Figure Equity Solutions for Private Company Equity Management
Figure Launches Figure Equity Solutions for Private Company Equity Management
December 08, 2021  |  Blockchain

Blockchain-based FinTech Figure Technologies, Inc. rolled out Figure Equity Solutions on Wednesday (Dec. 8), which lets private companies raise, manage and trade equity on the...

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Australia Mulls Regulatory Roadmap for FinTech
Australia Mulls Regulatory Roadmap for FinTech
December 08, 2021  |  Regulation

From cryptocurrency and digital wallets to buy now pay later (BNPL) and legacy bank alternatives, Australia is undergoing the largest reform to its payments system...

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Brazilian FinTech Dock Acquires Mexican Card Processor Cacao
Brazilian FinTech Dock Acquires Mexican Card Processor Cacao
December 08, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Brazilian FinTech infrastructure firm Dock has closed an acquisition deal for the Mexican card processing startup Cacao for undisclosed terms, according to a recent press...

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Tipalti Valuation Hits $8.3B After $270M Funding Round 
Tipalti Valuation Hits $8.3B After $270M Funding Round 
December 08, 2021  |  Investments

Global payable solution Tipalti on Wednesday (Dec. 8) announced it closed a Series F fundraising round that brought in $270 million at a valuation of...

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Financial Services Startup Ualá Launches Broker-Dealer Ualintec Capital
Financial Services Startup Ualá Launches Broker-Dealer Ualintec Capital
December 08, 2021  |  Investments

Financial services startup Ualá in Buenos Aires, Argentina, recently launched Ualintec Capital, its own broker-dealer operations, to expand the number of investment alternatives it can...

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