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.

B2B Services, Blockchain, APIs Gain Currency In Africa
B2B Services, Blockchain, APIs Gain Currency In Africa
September 03, 2018  |  Global Payments

In the continuing swirl of headlines that seem to blur and blend cryptos, blockchains and developing nations, a number of collaborations between large tech firms,...

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Digital Payments Advance In India And Africa
Digital Payments Advance In India And Africa
September 03, 2018  |  Digital Payments

The summer, now drawing to a close, brought significant payments and commerce activity outside the Western world. A new PYMNTS story offers an in-depth look...

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New Global FinTech Deal Highlights Collaborative Trend
New Global FinTech Deal Highlights Collaborative Trend
September 03, 2018  |  Innovation

The latest global FinTech collaboration ties together Singapore and Dubai in a deal designed to encourage innovation in digital payments, online and mobile commerce, and...

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The ERP Finds Its Footing In A World Of Corporate FinTech
The ERP Finds Its Footing In A World Of Corporate FinTech
August 31, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system is a mainstay for the enterprise – but, like all technologies in the back office, it doesn’t look like...

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Ebury First FinTech To Use SWIFT gpi
Ebury First FinTech To Use SWIFT gpi
August 30, 2018  |  Cross Border Commerce

SWIFT, the provider of the secure financial messaging system, announced Thursday (August 30) that Ebury has become the first FinTech to go live with SWIFT’s global...

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Swiss FINMA Plans AML FinTech Rule Revisions
Swiss FINMA Plans AML FinTech Rule Revisions
August 29, 2018  |  International

Swiss financial regulator FINMA is planning to soften anti-money laundering rules for smaller FinTech firms in an attempt to help the country become a tougher...

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The Transition From Tellers To Digital Touchpoints In LATAM
The Transition From Tellers To Digital Touchpoints In LATAM
August 29, 2018  |  Payment Methods

Mass payments are no novel concept. Readers of this space know that many verticals and functions, from insurance to payroll – where payments are on the...

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FinTech/FI Collaborations In Mexico And Beyond
FinTech/FI Collaborations In Mexico And Beyond
August 28, 2018  |  B2B Payments

There are any number of government initiatives pairing FinTech with traditional FIs, and now Mexico joins the roster with renewed focus. Only one-third of adults...

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