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.

Adyen and Billie Partner on B2B BNPL in Europe
Adyen and Billie Partner on B2B BNPL in Europe
February 20, 2024  |  Partnerships

FinTech Adyen partnered with B2B payments platform Billie to offer buy now, pay later (BNPL) payment services to online shops and marketplaces. The integration allows...

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Brazilian FinTech Stark Bank Tripled Payments Processed in 2023
Brazilian FinTech Stark Bank Tripled Payments Processed in 2023
February 19, 2024  |  Banking

Stark Bank, a growing FinTech startup based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, reportedly caught the attention of investors including Jeff Bezos’ family office, Bezos Expeditions, which...

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Velmie Launches Customizable Business Banking Platform
Velmie Launches Customizable Business Banking Platform
February 16, 2024  |  Banking

Velmie launched its Business Banking Platform designed to help financial services providers and FinTechs broaden their product offerings. The platform enables these companies to cater...

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Reserve Bank of India Wants ‘Hands-Off’ Approach to FinTech Regulation
Reserve Bank of India Wants ‘Hands-Off’ Approach to FinTech Regulation
February 16, 2024  |  Regulation

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) reportedly wants to take a “hands-off” approach to regulating FinTechs. At the same time, the central bank expects these...

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Mynt Partners With Visa to Expand Embedded Card Solution
Mynt Partners With Visa to Expand Embedded Card Solution
February 15, 2024  |  Partnerships

FinTech company Mynt partnered with Visa to expand the adoption of Mynt’s new embedded card solution. Via the solution, enterprise resource planning fleet and fuel companies and banks can...

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Viva Wallet CEO Accuses JPMorgan of Stunting Company Growth
Viva Wallet CEO Accuses JPMorgan of Stunting Company Growth
February 15, 2024  |  Legal

Viva Wallet’s founder is accusing J.P. Morgan — his company’s co-owner — of impeding the Greek FinTech’s growth. Haris Karonis, also the CEO of the...

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Nukkleus to Acquire Mercury Global to Enhance Cross-Border Payments Offerings
Nukkleus to Acquire Mercury Global to Enhance Cross-Border Payments Offerings
February 14, 2024  |  Acquisitions

FinTech company Nukkleus has signed a term sheet for the acquisition of cross-border payments firm Mercury Global. This move marks Nukkleus’ expansion in the world of cross-border payments,...

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Tradeshift Taps FinTech Veteran Iain Balchin as New CFO
Tradeshift Taps FinTech Veteran Iain Balchin as New CFO
February 14, 2024  |  Personnel

B2B eCommerce and FinTech platform Tradeshift has appointed Iain Balchin as its newest chief financial officer (CFO). Balchin has experience in helping to elevate FinTech...

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Colombian Payment Service Provider Bold Raises $50 Million to Expand Products for SMBs
Colombian Payment Service Provider Bold Raises $50 Million to Expand Products for SMBs
February 14, 2024  |  Investments

Colombian FinTech Bold raised $50 million to expand its payments terminal offering. The company announced the General Atlantic-led Series C round Wednesday (Feb. 14), saying...

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