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Banking Tech, LendTech

Viva Tackles ‘Critical’ Cashflow Issues for European Businesses With New Instant Credit Solution

March 6, 2024

Via: The Fintech Times

Viva’s Merchant Advance looks to offer transparent capital to businesses, based on merchant acquiring data. Loan disbursement is instant, to help businesses of any size or type immediately access capital for growth. Merchant Advance by Viva.com is currently available in […]


Banking Tech, Mobile Banking

It’s time for core banking to get real

February 9, 2024

Via: FinTech Futures

However, it was pointed out to me that I took something for granted, and in hindsight, it was a great observation. In today’s world, where we are used to online shopping and mobile payments, many are not only carrying less […]


Invest tech, WealthTech

Enhancing Financial Inclusion With Alternative Data: A Path to Empowerment

December 26, 2023

Via: The Fintech Times

As the world of financial services continues to advance and grow, a substantial portion of individuals and small businesses remain inadequately served with financial products. This underserved group encompasses ‘thin file’ customers, who have little or no credit history, small […]


Banking Tech, LendTech

BCFC taps Codebase Technologies and Atyaf eSolutions to launch lending app in Bahrain

December 20, 2023

Via: FinTech Futures

The launch of the app comes after the three-way partnership between the Bahrain-based financial institution, the open API banking solution provider and the digital web development agency was first announced back in August 2022. BCFC says Sahel will enable its […]


Banking Tech, Mobile Banking

The Fintech Power 50 2024 Unveiled at Fintech Connect

December 7, 2023

Via: The Fintech Times

The programme showcases 40 trailblazing companies and 10 of the most trusted industry leaders across the fintech ecosystem. Companies in the 2024 cohort – the fifth edition – span from countries including Canada, Europe, the Middle East, the UK and […]


Banking Tech, Digital Lending and Credit

The opportunity for banks to bring BNPL to small, medium-sized enterprises

December 6, 2023

Via: Fintech News

According to the U.S. Small Business Association, small businesses make up 99.9% of the nation’s business landscape. With such a large pool, one would expect that seamless access to financial services would be fairly easy to come by. But that […]


Banking Tech, Mobile Banking

Payoneer partners with Etsy

October 26, 2023

Via: ThePaypers

US-based commerce technology provider Payoneer has partnered with Etsy to support the latter’s expansion into emerging markets and simplify payments. Through this collaboration, Etsy can streamline payments to sellers and help develop economic opportunities for more entrepreneurs in emerging markets. […]


Banking Tech, Digital Lending and Credit

Investree to launch Qatar lendtech hub following $231m Series D

October 9, 2023

Via: FinTech Futures

The round also saw participation from existing Japan-based investor SBI Holdings, and succeeds the platform’s $23.5 million Series C of March 2020, which was led by MUFG Innovation Partners and Bank Rakyat Indonesia Ventures. As part of the round, Investree […]


Banking Tech, Mobile Banking

FinTech Futures: Top five stories of the week – 6 October 2023

October 6, 2023

Via: FinTech Futures

The cryptocurrency exchange has landed a Major Payment Institution (MPI) licence from the regulator, and comes just one year after it also received its In Principle Approval (IPA), enabling it to kickstart operations and offer its products and services in […]


Banking Tech, Mobile Banking

Visa partners with Lloyds Bank

September 28, 2023

Via: ThePaypers

Visa has partnered with UK-based retail banking company Lloyds Bank to launch a new virtual card solution for businesses of all sizes. As of the announcement, Visa Commercial Pay is available for Lloyds Bank customers, aiming to address businesses’ payments […]


Banking Tech, Digital Lending and Credit

FinTech Futures Jobs: The top tech jobs on the rise for the future

September 8, 2023

Via: FinTech Futures

In its recent Big Ask survey, “a good job” was the top future priority among 69% of nine to 17 year olds. 37% of this age group said that not getting a good job was a worry, with girls and […]


Invest tech, Trading

US Senate approves national defense bill that also targets crypto mixers

July 28, 2023

Via: Cointelegraph

The United States Senate passed the 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) worth $886 billion on July 27. The bill includes a provision targeting crypto mixers, anonymity-enhancing coins and institutions engaging in crypto trading. The NDAA is a bill that […]


Banking Tech, LendTech

US fintech Earnest partners Nova Credit to make international student loans more accessible

July 18, 2023

Via: FinTech Futures

The San Francisco-headquartered firm, which provides education financing products, has launched its new International Private Student Loans offering to meet the increasing demand among foreign-born students in the US for private loans to fund their education. Historically, gaining access to […]


Invest tech, WealthTech

Global fintech investment falls over H1 2023 amid economic turbulence but sector remains resilient

July 14, 2023

Via: FinTech Futures

This is according to the UK industry body Innovate Finance, which has released its analysis of the global fintech investment landscape for H1 2023. The first half of this year saw a total of $27.3 billion being injected into the […]


Banking Tech, Digital Lending and Credit

Thunes and D360 Bank Partner for Instant Cross-Border Payment

May 25, 2023

Via: The Fintech Times

The collaboration comes as Saudi Arabia‘s digital payments ecosystem undergoes a rapid transformation in line with the country’s Vision 2030 initiative, which aims to increase cashless transactions to 70 per cent by 2025. Through the partnership, D360 Bank customers can […]


Banking Tech, LendTech

US proptech Setpoint acquires Resolute to “revolutionise fintech lending”

May 23, 2023

Via: FinTech Futures

Founded in 2021, Setpoint raised $43 million in its Series A funding round last December. Resolute was established in 2019 as a subsidiary of SingleSource Property Solutions, a provider of integrated mortgage services and property management solutions in the US. […]


Invest tech, Markets

The Fed has little ammo left as $30K Bitcoin price becomes key battle line

May 3, 2023

Via: Cointelegraph

The Bitcoin price successfully defended the $28,000 support on May 2, but it has yet to prove the strength needed to reclaim the $29,200 level from April 30. $30K becomes crucial for Bitcoin bulls Some analysts will pin the recent […]


Blockchain, Crypto

LABEL Foundation Secures 7 Digit Investment From DWF Labs

April 10, 2023

Via: Bitcoin.com

As per the latest news, LABEL Foundation, a Korean-based organization dedicated to revolutionizing the music industry through the power of blockchain technology, has secured a major investment in the venture round funding from DWF Labs, the multi-stage Web 3.0 investment […]


Banking Tech, LendTech

Economists Expect the Fed to Reveal Another 25bps Rate Hike Before Pausing for the Rest of 2023

April 10, 2023

Via: Bitcoin.com

This week, market investors are focused on several factors, including the Consumer Price Index (CPI) report and earnings reports from some of the largest banks in the United States. However, one of the biggest factors investors are eyeing will take […]


Banking Tech, LendTech

US Bank partners Kyriba for real-time business payments solution

April 5, 2023

Via: FinTech Futures

Kyriba’s API Connectivity Network integrates banks, enterprise resource planners (ERPs), trading portals, data services and payment apps using pre-built connectors to minimise IT installation time and cost. US Bank and Kyriba clients can now send instant payments to vendors, customers […]