With regulation taking center stage, there's an opportunity for banks to take the place of some large BNPL providers and lead the space.
Consumers see this process as seamless and instant. It's just the start of a complex process for the retailers involved in the transaction.
As more applications turn digital, the threat of hacks become ever present. Crypto has become a weak point for theft.
The western world is becoming cashless, but this carries a billion pound cost for merchants. Could open banking be the answer?
In addition to acquiring a 3.85% equity stake in the fintech Méliuz, BV will have the option to buy all shares of the controlling block.
The funds will be used to expand Baubap’s financial products and provide 3 million new loans over the next 12 months.
Nubank and Banco Inter are moving away from the local stock exchange, while other Brazilian fintechs skip the market altogether.
As the payments world is constantly evolving, new channels are popping up, and new payment types are popping up.
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While VC funding is scarce, Arc is building on its alternative funding options, focused on early-stage startups looking to grow.
With Kabbage, Kathryn Petralia upended small business lending. She wants Keep Financial to do the same for compensation and employee engagement.