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.

Karbon CFO on Cash Diversification Strategies in the Wake of SVB Shockwave
Karbon CFO on Cash Diversification Strategies in the Wake of SVB Shockwave
April 04, 2023  |  CFO

Where were you when you heard about Silicon Valley Bank? It’s the classic crisis question now being applied to the recent banking emergency that may...

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JPMorgan CEO Sees Shadow Banks Gaining, More SVB Fallout Coming
JPMorgan CEO Sees Shadow Banks Gaining, More SVB Fallout Coming
April 04, 2023  |  Banking

The macroclimate is moving from “a virtuous cycle to a vicious cycle,” according to Jamie Dimon. The J.P. Morgan Chase CEO wrote Tuesday (April 4)...

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Ad Tech Goes Local With Credit Unions to Connect Merchants With Customers
Ad Tech Goes Local With Credit Unions to Connect Merchants With Customers
April 04, 2023  |  Credit Unions

As the media, FinTechs and the banking sector reel from high-profile bank meltdowns, it’s shining a light on the credit union and community banking sectors,...

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Paysafe Names Ex-Experian CPO Nicole Carroll Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer
Paysafe Names Ex-Experian CPO Nicole Carroll Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer
April 03, 2023  |  Personnel

Payments platform Paysafe has chosen its first ever chief strategy and innovation officer. Nicole Caroll, a veteran of Experian, Visa and Discover, was appointed to...

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CE 100 Index Surges 4.9% as Ocado Leads Shopping Names Higher  
CE 100 Index Surges 4.9% as Ocado Leads Shopping Names Higher  
April 03, 2023  |  Connected Economy

The CE 100 Stock Index notched a 4.9% rally in a week that saw all pillars gain ground. And with the last week of March...

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45% of Consumers Trust Primary Banks to Keep Payments Credentials Secure
45% of Consumers Trust Primary Banks to Keep Payments Credentials Secure
March 31, 2023  |  Security & Fraud

Storing payment credentials is a practice increasing by leaps and bounds from streaming services to food delivery, with PYMNTS research finding that 60% of consumers...

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FinTech IPO Index Gets 1.7% Boost on OppFi, Huize Earnings 
FinTech IPO Index Gets 1.7% Boost on OppFi, Huize Earnings 
March 30, 2023  |  IPO

One day left in the quarter. And then earnings season begins again in just a few short weeks. But even over the last several days,...

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BNPL’s Low Profitability May Not Matter for Apple
BNPL’s Low Profitability May Not Matter for Apple
March 30, 2023  |  Buy Now Pay Later

At first glance, Apple’s announcement of its Pay Later program, starting with select users before expanding in the coming months, seems to make little sense....

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Yellen Says US Must Address Vulnerabilities in ‘Shadow Banking’
Yellen Says US Must Address Vulnerabilities in ‘Shadow Banking’
March 30, 2023  |  Digital-First Banking

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen wants more oversight for the nonbank sector. In remarks to the National Association for Business Economics annual conference Thursday (March 30), Yellen addressed the...

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