The FinTech industry is undoubtedly a competitive one — never mind the cross-country rivalry. As digital currencies, like bitcoin, expand their reach and more people pay using their smartphone, there are concerns that the U.S. may fall behind to other leading countries, specifically the U.K, which...
Buckle up. We’re taking our time machine back to 2009. Despite 2008’s financial aftershocks, 2009 actually was a good year. We at PYMNTS certainly think so, because that’s the year we were founded. More than seven years later, we’re going strong, flexing our digital muscles....
September 22, 2016
Buckle up. We’re taking our time machine back to 2009. Despite 2008’s financial aftershocks, 2009 actually was a good year. We at PYMNTS certainly think so, because that’s the year we were founded. More than seven years later, we’re going strong, flexing our digital muscles. But we weren’t the only ones birthed in the financial […]
December 26, 2018
The Securities and Exchange Commission announced late last week that it settled with Wealthfront Advisors and Hedgeable, two FinTech robo-advisors, for misleading investors. According to reports, the SEC slapped Wealthfront Advisors, a leading robo-advisor with $11 billion under management, with a $250,000 fine for what the SEC concluded were false statements about its automated financial services […]
