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.

Alphabet-Backed Pennylane Raises $82 Million to Expand Accounting Platform Across Europe
Alphabet-Backed Pennylane Raises $82 Million to Expand Accounting Platform Across Europe
April 07, 2025  |  Investments

Pennylane has raised 75 million euros (about $82 million) to continue growing its accounting platform in France and to expand it across Continental Europe. Get...

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Airwallex Reportedly Plans to Seek US and UK Banking Licenses
Airwallex Reportedly Plans to Seek US and UK Banking Licenses
April 07, 2025  |  Banking

Singapore-based payments startup Airwallex reportedly wants to expand into lending. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Fed Governor Michael Barr: Bank-FinTech Relationships Will Drive GenAI Adoption
Fed Governor Michael Barr: Bank-FinTech Relationships Will Drive GenAI Adoption
April 04, 2025  |  Banking

Bank-FinTech relationships are likely to drive the integration of GenAI into banking, Federal Reserve Governor Michael S. Barr said Friday (April 4). Get the Full Story...

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Report: Tech Companies Pause IPO Plans Amid Investor Uncertainty Caused by Tariffs
Report: Tech Companies Pause IPO Plans Amid Investor Uncertainty Caused by Tariffs
April 04, 2025  |  IPO

Several technology and FinTech companies reportedly paused their activities related to initial public offerings (IPOs) amid the stock market fall and investor uncertainty caused by...

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Tariffs and Enterprise AI Headline This Week’s B2B Innovations
Tariffs and Enterprise AI Headline This Week’s B2B Innovations
April 03, 2025  |  B2B Payments

The business landscape is challenging, but firms are increasingly flush with innovations designed to beat back any operational challenges with cutting-edge tech. Get the Full...

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Plaid Raises $575 Million Amid Focus on New Products
Plaid Raises $575 Million Amid Focus on New Products
April 03, 2025  |  Investments

Digital finance platform Plaid says it has raised $575 million in new funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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APIs and Innovation Help Merchants Put Payments ‘in the Background’
APIs and Innovation Help Merchants Put Payments ‘in the Background’
April 03, 2025  |  Payments Innovation

For merchants, omnichannel innovation comes in several flavors. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Fragmentation Gives Way to Consolidation Across Pay-Later Landscape, Says Splitit CEO
Fragmentation Gives Way to Consolidation Across Pay-Later Landscape, Says Splitit CEO
April 02, 2025  |  Buy Now Pay Later

The pay-later ecosystem has evolved through the past few years, with a broad range of solution providers and available options. The idea of paying over...

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Stride Bank Becomes Card Issuing Partner for Affirm Card
Stride Bank Becomes Card Issuing Partner for Affirm Card
April 01, 2025  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Stride Bank will become a new card issuing partner for the Affirm Card, supporting the growing demand for this debit card that enables consumers to...

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