Saudi Arabia’s financial technology landscape is witnessing a seismic shift as HALA, a dynamic fintech company, secures an impressive $157 million in Series B funding, marking a turning point not only for HALA but for the region’s burgeoning fintech sector. This monumental investment, among the
In an era where millions of Americans still lack access to traditional banking due to credit challenges, high fees, or systemic barriers, Green Dot stands as a beacon of financial inclusion, harnessing technology to bridge the gap for the underserved. Founded over two decades ago with the
I'm thrilled to sit down with Kofi Ndaikate, a leading voice in the fintech landscape, whose deep knowledge of blockchain, cryptocurrency, regulation, and policy offers a unique perspective on the fast-evolving world of financial technology. With years of experience analyzing industry trends, Kofi
Imagine a reality where securing a loan, completing a purchase, or managing finances doesn’t require a trip to a bank or even launching a dedicated banking application—just a few clicks within a familiar online store or tech platform. This is the transformative allure of embedded finance, a rapidly
What happens when a fintech powerhouse steps into the ring with traditional banks, armed with a full banking license and a vision to transform financial services? Scalable Capital, a Munich-based digital investment platform, is doing just that, challenging the very foundation of how Europeans
In the vibrant economic landscape of West Africa, Benin stands as a nation on the cusp of a financial revolution, spearheaded by the innovative strategies of Banque Internationale pour l’Industrie et le Commerce (BIIC). This prominent financial institution is reshaping the way banking operates by