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.

Global Blue Acquisition Capitalizes On Consumer X-Border Spend
Global Blue Acquisition Capitalizes On Consumer X-Border Spend
January 16, 2020  |  Acquiring

New day, new multi-billion-dollar deal within the payments space. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Credit Unions Place Big Bet On AI And Biometrics
Credit Unions Place Big Bet On AI And Biometrics
January 16, 2020  |  Credit Unions

A new decade — and for credit unions (CUs), might this be the decade of data as a conduit of trust, a way to cement...

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App Annie: Mobile Companies Valued 6X Higher Than Firms Without Mobile Focus
App Annie: Mobile Companies Valued 6X Higher Than Firms Without Mobile Focus
January 16, 2020  |  Mobile Commerce

Go mobile or go back home — especially when it comes to payment and finance. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Brazil’s Unicorn FinTech EBANX Pilots Digital Wallet
Brazil’s Unicorn FinTech EBANX Pilots Digital Wallet
January 15, 2020  |  Digital Banking

Brazil’s unicorn FinTech and payments startup EBANX is trialing a digital wallet, called Ebanx Go, with 10,000 consumers on a test basis, the company announced...

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German FinTech Raisin Eyes US Launch Following Latest Acquisition
German FinTech Raisin Eyes US Launch Following Latest Acquisition
January 15, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

European wealth management FinTech Raisin is planning to roll out in the U.S. following the acquisition of software company Choice Financial Solutions (Choice FS), Raisin...

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Tradeshift Notches $240M As IPO Is Postponed
Tradeshift Notches $240M As IPO Is Postponed
January 14, 2020  |  Investments

Supply chain FinTech Tradeshift has raised $240 million from new and existing investors, but is holding off on an initial public offering (IPO) in favor...

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Visa’s $5.3B FinTech Play, Wrapped In Plaid
Visa’s $5.3B FinTech Play, Wrapped In Plaid
January 14, 2020  |  VISA

Visa is buying Plaid — the startup that develops APIs for financial services — for $5.3 billion. By helping to bridge the gap between apps...

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Visa To Acquire Plaid For $5.3B
Visa To Acquire Plaid For $5.3B
January 13, 2020  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Visa has signed a deal to purchase FinTech firm Plaid for $5.3 billion, according to a report. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Wells Fargo: Using APIs To Cut Corporate Cash Flow Confusion
Wells Fargo: Using APIs To Cut Corporate Cash Flow Confusion
January 13, 2020  |  API

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