FinTechs

This Week in FinTech Ukraine: PayPal Expands Services; Dutch Tech Entrepreneurs Shelter Refugees
This Week in FinTech Ukraine: PayPal Expands Services; Dutch Tech Entrepreneurs Shelter Refugees
March 18, 2022  |  International

This week in FinTech Ukraine, PayPal has expanded money services to help Ukraine humanitarian efforts. Also, three Dutch tech entrepreneurs have established a foundation to...

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FinTechIPO™ Index Rallies into Close of Tumultuous Week
FinTechIPO™ Index Rallies into Close of Tumultuous Week
March 17, 2022  |  Fintech Investments

The FinTech IPO Tracker continues to underperform the broader indices, as measured year-to-date – a downtrend only recently interrupted, briefly, amid a broad-based rally in...

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Treezor Is First FinTech to Garner All Payment Licenses in France
Treezor Is First FinTech to Garner All Payment Licenses in France
March 16, 2022  |  Banking

Banking-as-a-service (BaaS) and embedded finance startup Treezor is the first FinTech in France to receive all eight payment licenses from the Autorité de Contrôle Prudentiel...

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Brazil Imposes Stricter FinTech Rules
Brazil Imposes Stricter FinTech Rules
March 11, 2022  |  Regulation

The Central Bank of Brazil unveiled stricter regulations for FinTech firms Friday (March 11), imposing regulations based on the size and complexity of these companies...

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Money Mobility Holds Key to Helping FinTechs Win, Keep Digital-First Consumers
Money Mobility Holds Key to Helping FinTechs Win, Keep Digital-First Consumers
March 10, 2022  |  Payments Innovation

Six in 10 adult consumers in the United States opened at least one new financial account in 2021, meaning a minimum of 152 million such...

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FinTech-Friendly Lithuania Raises Alarms After Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine 
FinTech-Friendly Lithuania Raises Alarms After Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine 
February 28, 2022  |  International

The home country of FinTech companies such as Revolut or the account-to-account payment platform Kevin recently declared a state of emergency in response to Russia´s...

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PYMNTS Intelligence: How FinTechs Can Give CUs a Leg up in the Digital Transformation
PYMNTS Intelligence: How FinTechs Can Give CUs a Leg up in the Digital Transformation
February 25, 2022  |  Credit Unions

Credit unions (CUs) continue to attract members based on their community involvement, cost-effectiveness and helpful staff, but current and potential members are also looking for...

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Most Pandemic FinTech IPOs Now Trade as ‘Busted’
Most Pandemic FinTech IPOs Now Trade as ‘Busted’
February 25, 2022  |  IPO

Along with everything else, war brings uncertainty to stock markets. That might seem a bit of a trite sentiment when blood is being spilled. But...

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First Tech Federal Credit Union on Pulling FinTechs Into the Partnership Fold to Boost Innovation
First Tech Federal Credit Union on Pulling FinTechs Into the Partnership Fold to Boost Innovation
February 24, 2022  |  Credit Unions

Credit Unions that want to be more like FinTechs are now partnering with them to burnish their digital bona fides. In the Credit Union Tracker,...

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