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.

Possible Jio Financial Services IPO Opens India’s Digital Front Door for Investors
Possible Jio Financial Services IPO Opens India’s Digital Front Door for Investors
April 28, 2023  |  IPO

The door opens for investors to bet on the digital front door, in India. The premise and promise of the super app is to give...

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Silicon Valley Bank and FedNow Highlight Need for Reliable Payments Infrastructure
Silicon Valley Bank and FedNow Highlight Need for Reliable Payments Infrastructure
April 28, 2023  |  Banking

Banks and FinTechs are re-examining what needs to change after the Silicon Valley Bank collapse. As Form3 CEO Michael Mueller told PYMNTS’ Karen Webster, “nothing...

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B2B Payments Suffer as Nigeria Promotes Cashless Economy
B2B Payments Suffer as Nigeria Promotes Cashless Economy
April 27, 2023  |  B2B Payments

The move to ban cash withdrawals from government accounts in Nigeria in an attempt to digitize its economy has been a “massive hindrance” to the...

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Uber Freight Launches Fleet Card With Spend Management Tools
Uber Freight Launches Fleet Card With Spend Management Tools
April 27, 2023  |  Partnerships

Uber Freight and AtoB have partnered to deliver FinTech tools to carriers. With this partnership, eligible Uber Freight carriers can manage fuel purchases through the...

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ConnexPay and Payouts Network Form Push-to-Card Partnership
ConnexPay and Payouts Network Form Push-to-Card Partnership
April 26, 2023  |  Payment Methods

Payments platform ConnexPay has teamed with the FinTech Payouts Network to enable Push-to-Card payouts. As the company notes in a Wednesday (April 26) news release,...

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Buddy Integrates Plaid’s Open Finance Services Into Personal Finance App
Buddy Integrates Plaid’s Open Finance Services Into Personal Finance App
April 25, 2023  |  Consumer Finance

Buddy has partnered with Plaid to help members of Generation Z manage their finances. By integrating with Plaid’s open finance services, Buddy’s budgeting app for...

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Treasury Prime: Flexible Risk Architecture Helps Build Concrete Compliance Programs
Treasury Prime: Flexible Risk Architecture Helps Build Concrete Compliance Programs
April 25, 2023  |  Digital Banking

Digitization across the banking landscape is a one-way street that is only accelerating. As modern solutions and systems take the marketplace by storm, it is...

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Aeropay: Challenging Times Call for ‘Responsible Creativity’ in Payments
Aeropay: Challenging Times Call for ‘Responsible Creativity’ in Payments
April 25, 2023  |  Opinion

PYMNTS asked business leaders for their take on how to plan for the rest of 2023, and what they are telling their teams to focus...

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Apple’s Entrance Into Savings Accounts May Cost Neobanks and Traditional FIs 
Apple’s Entrance Into Savings Accounts May Cost Neobanks and Traditional FIs 
April 24, 2023  |  Banking

Banks may feel pressure to match Apple’s offering of higher savings rates with a Goldman Sachs savings account than most institutions as the tech giant...

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