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.

EU And Tech Firm Taxes Dominate Regulatory Landscape
EU And Tech Firm Taxes Dominate Regulatory Landscape
March 19, 2018  |  News

Tax season, indeed. The regulatory landscape was dotted with news out of Europe centered on the way that tech firms do business — and how...

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B2B FinTechs Get Creative With Enterprise Data
B2B FinTechs Get Creative With Enterprise Data
March 16, 2018  |  B2B Payments

This week’s B2B FinTech venture capital roundup is all about data, and, as investors showed, there’s more than one way to offer data services for...

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DadeSystems Serves Banks By Serving Their Corporate Customers
DadeSystems Serves Banks By Serving Their Corporate Customers
March 14, 2018  |  Startup Check-In

Integrated receivables are a concept that many bank customers are now considering as they look to consolidate all their payment streams, whether paper or electronic....

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The European Banking Authority Plans ‘Roadmap’ For FinTech Regulation
The European Banking Authority Plans ‘Roadmap’ For FinTech Regulation
March 09, 2018  |  Europe

While the European Banking Authority has created a “roadmap” on how to regulate emerging FinTech services, the body is not keen on creating a unified...

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OANDA API Opens Real-Time FX Tech To Third-Party Apps
OANDA API Opens Real-Time FX Tech To Third-Party Apps
March 09, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Foreign exchange solutions company OANDA is enhancing its application programming interface (API) that opens up its foreign exchange (FX) technology to third-party apps. The company...

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Bank-FinTech Collaboration Wins Over Investors
Bank-FinTech Collaboration Wins Over Investors
March 09, 2018  |  B2B Payments

With B2B FinTech a rising star among investors, two trends in particular are surfacing from the industry. One is the ongoing focus on alternative small...

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EU To Give Crowdfunding Startups A Passport
EU To Give Crowdfunding Startups A Passport
March 09, 2018  |  International

The European Commission floated the idea of issuing so-called “passports” for crowdfunding startups in an effort to drive growth in the financial technology sector. According...

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The Construction Industry’s Lending Catch-22
The Construction Industry’s Lending Catch-22
March 08, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Credit underwriting is more reliant than ever on Big Data, and one of the industries in which this is most pronounced is the construction industry....

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Today In Data: VC For Blockchain, Australia’s NPP And FinTech Funding
Today In Data: VC For Blockchain, Australia’s NPP And FinTech Funding
March 07, 2018  |  Today In Data

Today in PYMNTS data, blockchain and blockchain-adjacent startups are seeing record-breaking venture capital (VC) funding, Australia’s big banks are implementing faster payments, no-show customers are...

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