March 6, 2024
Via: The Fintech TimesViva’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 […]
February 9, 2024
Via: FinTech FuturesHowever, 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 […]
December 26, 2023
Via: The Fintech TimesAs 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 […]
December 20, 2023
Via: FinTech FuturesThe 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 […]
December 7, 2023
Via: The Fintech TimesThe 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
December 6, 2023
Via: Fintech NewsAccording 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 […]
October 26, 2023
Via: ThePaypersUS-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
October 9, 2023
Via: FinTech FuturesThe 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 […]
October 6, 2023
Via: FinTech FuturesThe 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 […]
September 28, 2023
Via: ThePaypersVisa 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
September 8, 2023
Via: FinTech FuturesIn 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 […]
July 28, 2023
Via: CointelegraphThe 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 […]
July 18, 2023
Via: FinTech FuturesThe 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 […]
July 14, 2023
Via: FinTech FuturesThis 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
May 25, 2023
Via: The Fintech TimesThe 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 […]
May 23, 2023
Via: FinTech FuturesFounded 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. […]
May 3, 2023
Via: CointelegraphThe 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 […]
April 10, 2023
Via: Bitcoin.comAs 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 […]
April 10, 2023
Via: Bitcoin.comThis 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 […]
April 5, 2023
Via: FinTech FuturesKyriba’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 […]